Peter Svidler vs Viswanathan Anand

WCh · 2007 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh
Site Mexico City MEX
Round 12
Date 2007.09.27
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

4rbk1/3q1pp1/3p1n1p/nN2p3/8/2P2N1P/1P2QPP1/2BR2K1 w - - 2 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 Re8
  10. 10.a4 h6
  11. 11.axb5 axb5
  12. 12.Rxa8 Bxa8
  13. 13.c3 Bf8
  14. 14.d4 d6
  15. 15.d5 Na5
  16. 16.Ba2 c6
  17. 17.Na3 Qc7
  18. 18.Qe2 cxd5
  19. 19.Nxb5 Qd7
  20. 20.exd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.Bxd5 Nxd5
  22. 22.Rd1 Nf6

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