Alexander Morozevich vs Viswanathan Anand

18th Amber Rapid · 2009 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 18th Amber Rapid
Site Nice FRA
Round 10
Date 2009.03.25
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

1r4k1/5pp1/3q3p/2P5/1P6/P2p1P2/4r2P/3R1R1K w - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 d5
  7. 7.Bg5 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 d4
  9. 9.Qc2 e5
  10. 10.Nf3 Re8
  11. 11.e3 h6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Qxf6
  13. 13.Bd3 Nd7
  14. 14.O-O Nxc5
  15. 15.exd4 exd4
  16. 16.b4 Nxd3
  17. 17.Qxd3 Rd8
  18. 18.Qe4 Bf5
  19. 19.Qxb7 Rab8
  20. 20.Qxa7 Be4
  21. 21.Nd2 Bxg2
  22. 22.Kxg2 Qg5+
  23. 23.Kh1 Qxd2
  24. 24.c5 Qf4
  25. 25.f3 Re8
  26. 26.Qa6 d3
  27. 27.Rad1 Re2
  28. 28.Qd6 Qxd6

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