Judit Polgar vs Viswanathan Anand

4th London Chess Classic · 2012 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 4th London Chess Classic
Site London ENG
Round 7.2
Date 2012.12.08
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

8/5pkp/R3p1p1/p7/N1r1n3/1PP5/5PPP/6K1 b - - 2 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.O-O b5
  8. 8.Bb3 Be7
  9. 9.Qf3 Qc7
  10. 10.a3 O-O
  11. 11.Qg3 Bd7
  12. 12.Bh6 Ne8
  13. 13.Rad1 Nc6
  14. 14.Nxc6 Bxc6
  15. 15.Rfe1 a5
  16. 16.Bg5 Bxg5
  17. 17.Qxg5 Rb8
  18. 18.e5 dxe5
  19. 19.Qxe5 Qb6
  20. 20.a4 bxa4
  21. 21.Bxa4 Rc8
  22. 22.Bxc6 Rxc6
  23. 23.Na4 Qc7
  24. 24.c3 Nf6
  25. 25.Rd4 Rc8
  26. 26.Qxc7 R6xc7
  27. 27.Red1 g6
  28. 28.Rd8+ Kg7
  29. 29.Rxc8 Rxc8
  30. 30.Rd6 Rc4
  31. 31.b3 Ne4
  32. 32.Ra6

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