Viswanathan Anand playing the Ruy Lopez as White

Player profile: Viswanathan Anand
Opening: Ruy Lopez (C60-C99)

page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 257  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Anand vs D V Prasad   1-0 30 1986 Bhilwara C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed 2. Anand vs P Thipsay 1-0 48 1986 Calcutta C78 Ruy Lopez 3. Anand vs K Pulkkinen 1-0 25 1986 Oakham C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical 4. Anand vs Tseshkovsky 0-1 33 1986 Calcutta C61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense 5. Anand vs P Thipsay   ½-½ 51 1986 India C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin 6. Anand vs N Nikolic 1-0 46 1986 Gausdal C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed 7. Anand vs D Barua 1-0 42 1986 Calcutta C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed 8. Anand vs Ivanchuk 1-0 51 1987 Bagio C77 Ruy Lopez 9. Anand vs P Thipsay 1-0 59 1987 Delhi C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed 10. Anand vs P Thipsay 1-0 70 1987 Coimbatore C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 11. Anand vs S Agdestein 1-0 38 1987 Baguio C70 Ruy Lopez 12. Anand vs E Moldobaev   ½-½ 33 1987 Frunze C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 13. Anand vs S Agdestein 1-0 38 1987 Baguio C70 Ruy Lopez 14. Anand vs G Timoshchenko   0-1 69 1987 Frunze C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed 15. Anand vs D V Prasad   ½-½ 46 1988 IND-ch C83 Ruy Lopez, Open 16. Anand vs L Cooper 1-0 28 1988 Blackpool C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall 17. Anand vs E Torre ½-½ 38 1988 Thessaloniki C80 Ruy Lopez, Open 18. Anand vs M Litinskaya-Shul 0-1 65 1988 Biel C60 Ruy Lopez 19. Anand vs Speelman   ½-½ 52 1988 Thessaloniki C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed 20. Anand vs P Motwani   ½-½ 17 1988 Thessaloniki C67 Ruy Lopez 21. Anand vs Smyslov ½-½ 20 1989 Groningen C60 Ruy Lopez 22. Anand vs I Sokolov 1-0 38 1989 Wijk aan Zee C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 23. Anand vs Spassky 1-0 51 1989 Cannes GMA (3) C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer 24. Anand vs Tseshkovsky 0-1 40 1989 Wijk aan Zee C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed 25. Anand vs Hector ½-½ 58 1989 Palma de Mallorca C60 Ruy Lopez  page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 257    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Anand wins | Anand loses

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