Veselin Topalov vs Viswanathan Anand

37th Leon GM 2024 · Vienna Game · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 37th Leon GM 2024
Site Leon ESP
Round 1.1
Date 2024.06.29
Opening Vienna Game (C26)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

8/7p/1r4p1/2R1n1k1/8/3B4/3K4/8 w - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Qd3 Bc5
  6. 6.Qg3 d6
  7. 7.Be3 Bxe3
  8. 8.Qxe3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O-O Re8
  10. 10.f3 a6
  11. 11.Nge2 b5
  12. 12.Nf4 Ne5
  13. 13.Be2 b4
  14. 14.Ncd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Nxd5 a5
  16. 16.Kb1 Bb7
  17. 17.Rd2 Nd7
  18. 18.Qf4 Bxd5
  19. 19.Rxd5 Qe7
  20. 20.Rhd1 Ne5
  21. 21.Qd2 Qh4
  22. 22.f4 Ng6
  23. 23.Bb5 Rxe4
  24. 24.Bc6 Ra7
  25. 25.Rb5 Re7
  26. 26.Rb8+ Nf8
  27. 27.g3 Qh5
  28. 28.Re1 Re6
  29. 29.Bd7 Rxe1+
  30. 30.Qxe1 g6
  31. 31.b3 Kg7
  32. 32.Bb5 Ne6
  33. 33.Bc4 d5
  34. 34.g4 Qxg4
  35. 35.Bxd5 Nxf4
  36. 36.Qe5+ Kh6
  37. 37.Bxf7 c5
  38. 38.Bc4 Qg5
  39. 39.Re8 Qxe5
  40. 40.Rxe5 Rc7
  41. 41.a3 Nh5
  42. 42.axb4 axb4
  43. 43.c3 bxc3
  44. 44.Kc2 Nf6
  45. 45.h3 Nh5
  46. 46.Kxc3 Nf4
  47. 47.Bf1 Rd7
  48. 48.Rxc5 Rd1
  49. 49.Bc4 Nxh3
  50. 50.b4 Nf2
  51. 51.Rc7 Ne4+
  52. 52.Kc2 Rd4
  53. 53.b5 Nd6
  54. 54.Bd3 Rb4
  55. 55.Rc5 Ne4
  56. 56.Rc6 Kg5
  57. 57.b6 Nf6
  58. 58.Kd2 Nd7
  59. 59.Rc7 Ne5
  60. 60.Rc5 Rxb6

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