Boris Gelfand vs Viswanathan Anand

WCh 2012 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh 2012
Site Moscow RUS
Round 11
Date 2012.05.26
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E54)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

2r1b1k1/pp1r2pp/4pp2/8/P1P1n3/1R2B3/4BPPP/R5K1 w - - 2 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 c5
  7. 7.O-O dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Bd7
  9. 9.a3 Ba5
  10. 10.Qe2 Bc6
  11. 11.Rd1 Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nbd7
  13. 13.Bd3 Qa5
  14. 14.c4 cxd4
  15. 15.exd4 Qh5
  16. 16.Bf4 Rac8
  17. 17.Ne5 Qxe2
  18. 18.Bxe2 Nxe5
  19. 19.Bxe5 Rfd8
  20. 20.a4 Ne4
  21. 21.Rd3 f6
  22. 22.Bf4 Be8
  23. 23.Rb3 Rxd4
  24. 24.Be3 Rd7

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