Wesley So vs Viswanathan Anand

Superbet Blitz 2022 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Blitz 2022
Site Warsaw POL
Round 15.5
Date 2022.05.23
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

r1r3k1/1R3ppp/1p2pb2/1N6/p1P5/6P1/P3PP1P/2R3K1 b - - 9 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 c5
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.dxc5 Qxd1
  8. 8.Rxd1 Bxc5
  9. 9.Nbd2 c3
  10. 10.bxc3 O-O
  11. 11.Nb3 Be7
  12. 12.c4 Bd7
  13. 13.Bb2 Rfc8
  14. 14.Rac1 Be8
  15. 15.Nfd4 a5
  16. 16.Nxc6 Bxc6
  17. 17.Bxc6 Rxc6
  18. 18.Nd4 Rcc8
  19. 19.Nb5 a4
  20. 20.Bxf6 Bxf6
  21. 21.Rd7 b6
  22. 22.Rb7 Rab8
  23. 23.Ra7 Ra8
  24. 24.Rb7 Rab8
  25. 25.Ra7 Ra8
  26. 26.Rb7

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