Vassily Ivanchuk vs Viswanathan Anand

Eurotel Trophy · 2002 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Eurotel Trophy
Site Prague CZE
Round 4.3
Date 2002.05.02
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pp1/4p2p/3n4/1b6/4B1PP/5P2/3B3K w - - 1 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bxc4 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.Qe2 a6
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.O-O b5
  9. 9.Bd3 Nc6
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O
  11. 11.Nb3 Bd6
  12. 12.e4 Qc7
  13. 13.h3 Bb7
  14. 14.Bg5 Rac8
  15. 15.Rac1 Qb8
  16. 16.Rfd1 Ne5
  17. 17.Nxe5 Bxe5
  18. 18.Nc5 h6
  19. 19.Be3 Rfd8
  20. 20.b4 Nd7
  21. 21.Nxb7 Qxb7
  22. 22.Rxc8 Rxc8
  23. 23.a4 Rb8
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.Rc1 Bd6
  26. 26.Qd2 Ne5
  27. 27.Be2 Rd8
  28. 28.Kh1 Qxe4
  29. 29.Bxb5 Qxb4
  30. 30.Qxb4 Bxb4
  31. 31.Be2 Ng6
  32. 32.Rd1 Rxd1+
  33. 33.Bxd1 Ne7
  34. 34.g3 Nd5

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