Vassily Ivanchuk vs Viswanathan Anand

Amber-rapid 2nd · 1993 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber-rapid 2nd
Site Monte Carlo
Round 5
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E13)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

3k3Q/pb6/1p1qP1B1/2np4/2P3PP/2P5/P5P1/6K1 b - - 2 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 b6
  5. 5.Bg5 Bb7
  6. 6.e3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 g5
  8. 8.Bg3 Ne4
  9. 9.Qc2 Bxc3+
  10. 10.bxc3 d6
  11. 11.Bd3 f5
  12. 12.d5 Nc5
  13. 13.h4 g4
  14. 14.Nd4 Qf6
  15. 15.O-O Nba6
  16. 16.Nxe6 Nxe6
  17. 17.Bxf5 Ng7
  18. 18.Bg6+ Kd7
  19. 19.f3 Raf8
  20. 20.fxg4 Qe7
  21. 21.e4 Nc5
  22. 22.Qe2 Kc8
  23. 23.e5 Ba6
  24. 24.e6 c6
  25. 25.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  26. 26.Rf1 Rxf1+
  27. 27.Qxf1 Kd8
  28. 28.Qf4 Bb7
  29. 29.Qxh6 cxd5
  30. 30.Bxd6 Qxd6
  31. 31.Qh8+ Kc7
  32. 32.Qxg7+ Kd8
  33. 33.Qh8+

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