Peter Svidler vs Viswanathan Anand

XXIV SuperGM · 2007 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXIV SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 9
Date 2007.03.03
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

2r5/2pr1kpp/p4p2/2R5/P2N4/2Pb1P1P/6P1/4R1K1 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Nb4
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.a3 Nc6
  11. 11.cxd5 Qxd5
  12. 12.Nc3 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Bf5
  14. 14.Re1 Rfe8
  15. 15.Bf4 Rac8
  16. 16.h3 Be4
  17. 17.Qa4 Qf5
  18. 18.Bg3 Bc2
  19. 19.Qb5 Qxb5
  20. 20.Bxb5 a6
  21. 21.Bxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.Re5 f6
  23. 23.Ra5 Bd3
  24. 24.Ne1 Bb5
  25. 25.a4 Be2
  26. 26.Nc2 c5
  27. 27.dxc5 Kf7
  28. 28.c6 Red8
  29. 29.Ne3 Rd2
  30. 30.Rb1 Bd6
  31. 31.Bxd6 Rxd6
  32. 32.Nf5 Rxc6
  33. 33.Nd4 Rb6
  34. 34.Re1 Bd3
  35. 35.Rc5 Rd6
  36. 36.Re3 Bb1
  37. 37.Nc6 Re8
  38. 38.Nd4 Rc8
  39. 39.Re2 Bd3
  40. 40.Re1 Rd7
  41. 41.f3

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