Vassily Ivanchuk vs Viswanathan Anand

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 9.1
Date 2020.07.29
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/8/2k5/6K1/8/8/1B6/8 b - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 dxc4
  7. 7.e3 Qd5
  8. 8.Nd2 O-O
  9. 9.Nxc4 b6
  10. 10.f3 c5
  11. 11.e4 Qc6
  12. 12.Be3 Ba6
  13. 13.Rc1 Rd8
  14. 14.Be2 Qc7
  15. 15.O-O Nc6
  16. 16.Qa4 Na5
  17. 17.Rfe1 Bxc4
  18. 18.Bxc4 Nxc4
  19. 19.Qxc4 Rac8
  20. 20.Red1 cxd4
  21. 21.Qxc7 Rxc7
  22. 22.cxd4 Rdc8
  23. 23.Kf1 Kf8
  24. 24.Ke2 Ke7
  25. 25.Kd3 Rxc1
  26. 26.Rxc1 Rxc1
  27. 27.Bxc1 Ne8
  28. 28.a4 Kd7
  29. 29.g4 a6
  30. 30.Bf4 f6
  31. 31.h4 Nd6
  32. 32.h5 g6
  33. 33.hxg6 hxg6
  34. 34.Kc3 f5
  35. 35.Kd3 fxe4+
  36. 36.fxe4 Nf7
  37. 37.Kc4 e5
  38. 38.dxe5 Ke6
  39. 39.Kd4 Nd8
  40. 40.Kc3 Nc6
  41. 41.Be3 b5
  42. 42.axb5 axb5
  43. 43.Bf4 Nxe5
  44. 44.g5 Nc6
  45. 45.Bg3 Kd7
  46. 46.Bf2 Nd8
  47. 47.Bb6 Ne6
  48. 48.Kb4 Kc6
  49. 49.Be3 Nc7
  50. 50.Kc3 Na6
  51. 51.Kd4 Nc5
  52. 52.Ke5 b4
  53. 53.Kf6 b3
  54. 54.Bd4 Nxe4+
  55. 55.Kxg6 Nxg5
  56. 56.Kxg5 b2
  57. 57.Bxb2

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