Alexander Morozevich vs Viswanathan Anand

Amber Rapid · 2005 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 6
Date 2005.03.25
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

r7/5pk1/p4qpp/1pR5/8/P1Q4P/1P3PP1/6K1 b - - 2 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 d6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.Re1 a6
  8. 8.Ba4 b5
  9. 9.Bc2 Re8
  10. 10.Nbd2 Bf8
  11. 11.Nf1 h6
  12. 12.d4 g6
  13. 13.h3 Bg7
  14. 14.Ng3 Bb7
  15. 15.Be3 exd4
  16. 16.cxd4 Nb4
  17. 17.Bb1 Nxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Bxe4
  19. 19.Bxe4 Rxe4
  20. 20.Qb3 c5
  21. 21.a3 cxd4
  22. 22.Bxd4 Rxe1+
  23. 23.Rxe1 Nc6
  24. 24.Bxg7 Kxg7
  25. 25.Qc3+ Ne5
  26. 26.Nxe5 dxe5
  27. 27.Rxe5 Qf6
  28. 28.Rc5

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