Vassily Ivanchuk vs Viswanathan Anand

Roquebrune rapid · 1992 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Roquebrune rapid
Site Roquebrune
Round 19
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Petroff Defense (C43)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

8/ppk2p1p/1bp5/1P3q2/2Qr3P/6P1/P4PBK/5R2 w - - 5 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 Nxe4
  4. 4.Bd3 d5
  5. 5.Nxe5 Nd7
  6. 6.Nxd7 Bxd7
  7. 7.O-O Qh4
  8. 8.c4 O-O-O
  9. 9.c5 g5
  10. 10.Nc3 Bg7
  11. 11.g3 Qh3
  12. 12.Nxe4 dxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 Bb5
  14. 14.Bxg5 Rxd4
  15. 15.Bg2 Qf5
  16. 16.Qb3 c6
  17. 17.Be3 Bxf1
  18. 18.Rxf1 Rhd8
  19. 19.h4 Be5
  20. 20.Bxd4 Bxd4
  21. 21.Kh2 Kc7
  22. 22.Qc4 Bxc5
  23. 23.b4 Bb6
  24. 24.b5 Rd4
  25. 25.Qb3 Rd3
  26. 26.Qc4 Rd4

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