Fabiano Caruana vs Viswanathan Anand

Champions Showdown 60m · 2016 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Champions Showdown 60m
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 6.1
Date 2016.11.12
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/5p2/5npp/pr6/2R1PN2/5P2/5PKP/8 w - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.b3 c5
  4. 4.e3 Nc6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bb5 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O Bd6
  8. 8.Bb2 O-O
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Bg4
  11. 11.Be2 Bxe2
  12. 12.Nxe2 Re8
  13. 13.Nd2 Be5
  14. 14.Bxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Nf3 Nxf3+
  16. 16.gxf3 Qa5
  17. 17.Qd3 Rac8
  18. 18.a4 Rc5
  19. 19.Rfb1 Qc7
  20. 20.Rc1 b6
  21. 21.Rc3 Rc8
  22. 22.Rac1 a5
  23. 23.Kg2 h6
  24. 24.Qa6 Qd8
  25. 25.Rxc5 bxc5
  26. 26.Ng3 g6
  27. 27.Qb5 Qc7
  28. 28.Ne2 c4
  29. 29.Nf4 Qc5
  30. 30.e4 Qxb5
  31. 31.axb5 Rb8
  32. 32.bxc4 dxc4
  33. 33.Rxc4 Rxb5

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