Ruslan Ponomariov vs Viswanathan Anand
World Blitz, 2009 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Gambit Accepted (D24).
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Game details
- White
- Ruslan Ponomariov (2739)
- Black
- Viswanathan Anand (2788)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- World Blitz
- Year
- 2009
- Opening
- Queen's Gambit Accepted (D24)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ruslan Ponomariov (2739) and Viswanathan Anand (2788) was played at World Blitz in 2009 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Accepted (D24). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ruslan Ponomariov vs Viswanathan Anand?
Ruslan Ponomariov vs Viswanathan Anand (2009) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ruslan Ponomariov vs Viswanathan Anand?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Accepted (ECO D24).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ruslan Ponomariov vs Viswanathan Anand, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.