Wesley So vs Viswanathan Anand

Croatia GCT 2019 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 4.3
Date 2019.06.29
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

1rr5/pp5p/4Q1k1/3p2p1/P2Pp3/2P1P1P1/q4P1P/1R4K1 b - - 8 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.d4 e4
  5. 5.Bg5 d5
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Bb4
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.Ne2 Be6
  10. 10.O-O Qe7
  11. 11.Nf4 Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nd7
  13. 13.Qb3 Nb6
  14. 14.cxd5 cxd5
  15. 15.Rfb1 g5
  16. 16.Nxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.a4 Rab8
  18. 18.Ra2 Qc7
  19. 19.Bf1 Rfc8
  20. 20.Qb4 Nc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 Qxc4
  22. 22.Qe7 Qxa2
  23. 23.Qxe6+ Kg7
  24. 24.Qe7+ Kg6
  25. 25.Qe6+ Kg7
  26. 26.Qe7+ Kg6
  27. 27.Qe6+

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