Gata Kamsky vs Viswanathan Anand

Amber-blind 5th · 1996 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 83 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber-blind 5th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 5
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C91)
Moves 83
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Final Position

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

8/4K1pk/8/5R1P/6P1/8/8/r7 w - - 29 84

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.d4 d6
  9. 9.c3 Bg4
  10. 10.d5 Na5
  11. 11.Bc2 c6
  12. 12.h3 Bc8
  13. 13.dxc6 Qc7
  14. 14.Nbd2 Qxc6
  15. 15.Nf1 Re8
  16. 16.Ng3 Be6
  17. 17.Qe2 Rac8
  18. 18.Bd3 Nd7
  19. 19.Ng5 Bxg5
  20. 20.Bxg5 Nc5
  21. 21.Bc2 f6
  22. 22.Bc1 Na4
  23. 23.Qf3 Rc7
  24. 24.Nf5 Kh8
  25. 25.Bd3 Nc5
  26. 26.Bc2 Na4
  27. 27.Rd1 Rd7
  28. 28.h4 Nb6
  29. 29.h5 Bxf5
  30. 30.Qxf5 Rf8
  31. 31.Bd3 Rdd8
  32. 32.Rb1 Nb7
  33. 33.Bd2 Nc5
  34. 34.Bc2 Nc4
  35. 35.Bc1 Nb6
  36. 36.b3 Nc8
  37. 37.Bd2 Qc7
  38. 38.Rbc1 Qf7
  39. 39.Be3 Ne7
  40. 40.Qg4 Ne6
  41. 41.b4 h6
  42. 42.Rd2 Ng5
  43. 43.Bb3 Qe8
  44. 44.Rcd1 Qc6
  45. 45.Bxg5 fxg5
  46. 46.Qe6 Nc8
  47. 47.c4 Rf6
  48. 48.cxb5 Qxb5
  49. 49.Qc4 Qb6
  50. 50.Rc1 Rdf8
  51. 51.Rcc2 Na7
  52. 52.Qc7 Qxc7
  53. 53.Rxc7 Nb5
  54. 54.Rc6 Nd4
  55. 55.Rxa6 Nxb3
  56. 56.axb3 Rb8
  57. 57.Raxd6 Rxd6
  58. 58.Rxd6 Rxb4
  59. 59.f3 Rxb3
  60. 60.Rd5 Rb2
  61. 61.Rxe5 Kg8
  62. 62.Re7 Kf8
  63. 63.Rd7 g4
  64. 64.fxg4 Rb4
  65. 65.Rd5 Rxe4
  66. 66.g5 hxg5
  67. 67.Rxg5 Ra4
  68. 68.Kf2 Ra3
  69. 69.g4 Kf7
  70. 70.Rf5+ Kg8
  71. 71.Rf3 Ra5
  72. 72.Rb3 Kh7
  73. 73.Kg3 Ra7
  74. 74.Rb6 Ra3+
  75. 75.Kh4 Ra4
  76. 76.Re6 Rb4
  77. 77.Re5 Ra4
  78. 78.Kg5 Ra7
  79. 79.Rc5 Rb7
  80. 80.Kf5 Rf7+
  81. 81.Ke6 Rf6+
  82. 82.Ke7 Rf1
  83. 83.Rf5 Ra1

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