Alexander Morozevich vs Viswanathan Anand

Amber Rapid · 2006 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 1
Date 2006.03.18
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

2k2r2/pp1B4/2p5/8/3P3P/P1p1R3/5PK1/8 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.O-O Bf5
  5. 5.d4 e6
  6. 6.c4 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nc3 dxc4
  8. 8.Nh4 Bg4
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.g4 Nd5
  11. 11.e4 N5b6
  12. 12.Nf5 exf5
  13. 13.gxh5 fxe4
  14. 14.Nxe4 Be7
  15. 15.Qg4 g6
  16. 16.Bh6 f5
  17. 17.Rfe1 Qb8
  18. 18.Qf3 fxe4
  19. 19.Rxe4 Nd5
  20. 20.Rae1 Qd6
  21. 21.Re6 Qb4
  22. 22.a3 Qb5
  23. 23.Bg5 O-O-O
  24. 24.Bxe7 Rde8
  25. 25.hxg6 hxg6
  26. 26.Qg4 Rxe7
  27. 27.Rxe7 Nxe7
  28. 28.Rxe7 Rd8
  29. 29.h4 Qxb2
  30. 30.Bh3 Qb1+
  31. 31.Kg2 Qf5
  32. 32.Qxf5 gxf5
  33. 33.Bxf5 c3
  34. 34.Re3 Rf8
  35. 35.Bxd7+

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