Peter Svidler vs Viswanathan Anand

Tal Memorial Blitz 2016 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial Blitz 2016
Site Moscow RUS
Round 9.3
Date 2016.09.25
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

3q4/pp1n1pk1/2pn2pp/3p4/3P4/2PQNNP1/PP3PP1/6K1 b - - 13 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bd6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Bg5 Bg4
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nbd7
  9. 9.c3 c6
  10. 10.Qc2 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 Qc7
  12. 12.Bg3 Rfe8
  13. 13.Rfe1 Rxe1+
  14. 14.Rxe1 Re8
  15. 15.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  16. 16.Bf5 Bxf5
  17. 17.Qxf5 Bxg3
  18. 18.hxg3 g6
  19. 19.Qd3 Kg7
  20. 20.Nf1 Nd6
  21. 21.Ne3 Qb6
  22. 22.Qc2 Qd8
  23. 23.Qd3 Qb6
  24. 24.Qc2 Qd8
  25. 25.Qd3

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