Judit Polgar vs Viswanathan Anand

Rapid Match · 2003 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event Rapid Match
Site Mainz GER
Round 8
Date 2003.08.17
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2r3kp/5pp1/2q1p3/p3Q1PN/7P/2b2P1K/1R6 w - - 1 48

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.h3 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.a3 Na5
  11. 11.Ba2 c5
  12. 12.Nbd2 Bc8
  13. 13.Nf1 Be6
  14. 14.Bb1 Nd7
  15. 15.Ne3 Nb6
  16. 16.Nf5 Bf6
  17. 17.Be3 Na4
  18. 18.g4 g6
  19. 19.Nh6+ Kh8
  20. 20.Qc1 Bg7
  21. 21.Ba2 Rc8
  22. 22.Bg5 Qd7
  23. 23.Bd5 Nc6
  24. 24.c3 Nb6
  25. 25.Bxc6 Qxc6
  26. 26.Kh2 f6
  27. 27.Be3 d5
  28. 28.b4 Na4
  29. 29.Bd2 c4
  30. 30.dxc4 dxe4
  31. 31.cxb5 axb5
  32. 32.Nh4 Nb6
  33. 33.a4 bxa4
  34. 34.b5 Qxb5
  35. 35.Rb1 Qc6
  36. 36.Rg1 Nc4
  37. 37.N6f5 Nxd2
  38. 38.Nxg7 Kxg7
  39. 39.Qxd2 Rfd8
  40. 40.Qe2 Bb3
  41. 41.Rg3 Qc4
  42. 42.Qe3 Rd3
  43. 43.Qb6 Rxg3
  44. 44.Kxg3 Qxc3+
  45. 45.Kh2 Qc5
  46. 46.Qb7+ Rc7
  47. 47.Qxe4 Bc2

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