Vassily Ivanchuk vs Viswanathan Anand

XXV SuperGM · 2008 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXV SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 13
Date 2008.03.06
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B86)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

3r1rk1/5ppp/p2b4/3Nq3/1p2nB2/3Q4/PPP3PP/3R1R1K b - - 4 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Bb3 Nc6
  9. 9.f4 Qc7
  10. 10.Kh1 O-O
  11. 11.f5 Nxd4
  12. 12.Qxd4 b5
  13. 13.fxe6 Bxe6
  14. 14.Bf4 Qc5
  15. 15.Qd3 b4
  16. 16.Ne2 d5
  17. 17.e5 Ne4
  18. 18.Be3 Qc7
  19. 19.Nf4 Qxe5
  20. 20.Bxd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.Nxd5 Rad8
  22. 22.Rad1 Bd6
  23. 23.Bf4

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