Vassily Ivanchuk vs Viswanathan Anand

Las Palmas · 1996 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 8
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

3r1k2/1p2bp2/2p4p/p4Pp1/2R5/PP2P3/2RrBPP1/6K1 w - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 dxc4
  4. 4.Qa4+ c6
  5. 5.Qxc4 Nf6
  6. 6.Bg5 Be7
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 Qa5+
  9. 9.Nc3 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O e5
  11. 11.Ne4 exd4
  12. 12.Qxd4 Qb6
  13. 13.Rfd1 Re8
  14. 14.Rac1 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 Qxd4
  16. 16.Rxd4 Nxe4
  17. 17.Rxe4 Kf8
  18. 18.a3 Nf6
  19. 19.Re5 g5
  20. 20.Bg3 Nh5
  21. 21.Nd4 Nxg3
  22. 22.hxg3 Rd8
  23. 23.g4 Bf6
  24. 24.Re4 Rd6
  25. 25.Rc2 a5
  26. 26.Nf5 Bxf5
  27. 27.gxf5 Rad8
  28. 28.Rec4 Rd2
  29. 29.b3 Be7

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