Peter Svidler vs Viswanathan Anand

4th Sinquefield Cup 2016 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 4th Sinquefield Cup 2016
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 9.3
Date 2016.08.14
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

6r1/pp3k2/2pR1n2/4p3/4Ppp1/BP3P2/P1P3P1/5K2 b - - 10 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 Be6
  7. 7.O-O Bd6
  8. 8.b3 Nd7
  9. 9.Nc4 O-O
  10. 10.h3 Qe7
  11. 11.Nxd6 cxd6
  12. 12.d4 f5
  13. 13.dxe5 dxe5
  14. 14.Ng5 f4
  15. 15.Nxe6 Qxe6
  16. 16.Ba3 Rfd8
  17. 17.Qe2 Nf6
  18. 18.Rfd1 g5
  19. 19.f3 Kf7
  20. 20.Rd3 Rxd3
  21. 21.Qxd3 h5
  22. 22.Rd1 g4
  23. 23.hxg4 hxg4
  24. 24.Qd6 Qxd6
  25. 25.Rxd6 Rg8
  26. 26.Kf1 Rh8
  27. 27.Kg1 Rg8
  28. 28.Kf1 Rh8
  29. 29.Kg1 Rg8
  30. 30.Kf1

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