Wesley So vs Viswanathan Anand

8th London Classic 2016 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 8th London Classic 2016
Site London ENG
Round 5.1
Date 2016.12.13
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

R7/5p2/4p1k1/3p4/3P4/4P3/1r3P2/6K1 w - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nbd7
  5. 5.Bf4 dxc4
  6. 6.e3 b5
  7. 7.Nxb5 Bb4+
  8. 8.Nc3 Nd5
  9. 9.a3 Nxc3
  10. 10.Qd2 Bxa3
  11. 11.Qxc3 Bd6
  12. 12.Bxd6 cxd6
  13. 13.Bxc4 O-O
  14. 14.O-O Bb7
  15. 15.Be2 Qb6
  16. 16.Rfc1 Rfc8
  17. 17.Qa3 Bxf3
  18. 18.Bxf3 Rab8
  19. 19.h4 Rxc1+
  20. 20.Rxc1 Qxb2
  21. 21.Qxb2 Rxb2
  22. 22.Rc7 Nf8
  23. 23.Rxa7 d5
  24. 24.Ra8 g6
  25. 25.g3 h5
  26. 26.g4 hxg4
  27. 27.Bxg4 Kg7
  28. 28.h5 gxh5
  29. 29.Bxh5 Ng6
  30. 30.Bxg6 Kxg6

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