Viktor Korchnoi vs Viswanathan Anand

Amber-blind 3rd · 1994 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event Amber-blind 3rd
Site Monte Carlo
Round 6
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/2K5/2P1kp1p/8/5P1P/p1r5/R7 w - - 1 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 c6
  3. 3.e3 Bf5
  4. 4.c4 e6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bxd3
  6. 6.Qxd3 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.Nc3 Bb4
  9. 9.Bd2 a5
  10. 10.a3 Be7
  11. 11.e4 dxe4
  12. 12.Nxe4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Qxe4 Nf6
  14. 14.Qe2 a4
  15. 15.Bf4 O-O
  16. 16.Rad1 Re8
  17. 17.Ne5 Nd7
  18. 18.Rd3 Nxe5
  19. 19.Bxe5 f6
  20. 20.Bg3 Bf8
  21. 21.Rfd1 Qd7
  22. 22.h3 b5
  23. 23.Re3 bxc4
  24. 24.Re1 Qd5
  25. 25.Rxe6 Rxe6
  26. 26.Qxe6+ Qxe6
  27. 27.Rxe6 c3
  28. 28.bxc3 Bxa3
  29. 29.Re2 Bf8
  30. 30.Ra2 Kf7
  31. 31.Kf1 c5
  32. 32.dxc5 Bxc5
  33. 33.Ke2 Ke6
  34. 34.Bf4 a3
  35. 35.Bc1 Kd5
  36. 36.Kd3 Ra4
  37. 37.f3 h5
  38. 38.g4 g6
  39. 39.Bd2 f5
  40. 40.gxf5 gxf5
  41. 41.Bg5 Bd6
  42. 42.Ra1 a2
  43. 43.Bf6 Be5
  44. 44.c4+ Ke6
  45. 45.Bxe5 Kxe5
  46. 46.Kc3 Ra3+
  47. 47.Kb4 Ra8
  48. 48.Kc5 Rc8+
  49. 49.Kb5 Rb8+
  50. 50.Kc6 Rb2
  51. 51.c5 Rc2

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