Peter Svidler vs Viswanathan Anand

KO Rapid · 2003 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event KO Rapid
Site Cap D'Agde FRA
Round 2.2
Date 2003.10.29
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

1r3r1k/3B2pp/8/4b3/8/4R2P/1P3P2/5RK1 b - - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.a4 Rb8
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.d4 Bb6
  10. 10.Na3 O-O
  11. 11.axb5 axb5
  12. 12.Nxb5 exd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Bg4
  14. 14.Ba4 d5
  15. 15.e5 Ne4
  16. 16.Be3 f6
  17. 17.Nxc7 Nb4
  18. 18.h3 Bxf3
  19. 19.gxf3 Bxc7
  20. 20.fxe4 dxe4
  21. 21.Qg4 fxe5
  22. 22.dxe5 Qd5
  23. 23.Bd7 Qxe5
  24. 24.Qe6+ Kh8
  25. 25.Qxe5 Bxe5
  26. 26.Ra4 Nd5
  27. 27.Rxe4 Nxe3
  28. 28.Rxe3

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