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1.d4Nf62.c4e63.Nf3d54.Nc3Nbd75.Qc2dxc46.e4c57.Bxc4cxd48.Nxd4Bc59.Nb3Bb610.0-010.Qe2!NWhite here can use a few tempos to gain space in the center, and only then castle.0-010...Ne511.Bb5+Bd712.Bf4!Bc713.0-0-0!11.e5!Nd511...Ne8??12.Bf4Nc513.0-0Is just completely bad for Black.11...Nxe5?12.Qxe5Bxf2+13.Ke2!And Black doesn't have nearly enough compensation for the sacrificed piece.12.0-012.Nxd5?exd513.Bxd5Nxe5!-+12...Qc713.Bxd5exd514.Bf4With a better position for white thanks his space and development advantage.10...0-011.Be211.Qe2?!Ne5!11...Qc712.Bg5Ne5!13.Bxf6gxf614.Rac1Rd815.Na4Qxc216.Rxc2Bd716...f5!A difficult move to make.17.Nxb6axb618.exf5exf5=17.Nxb6axb618.Rd1!Kf819.a3Nc620.Rcd2Ke721.Nd4e5?!21...Na5!22.Nc2Rac823.Nb4Rc7The position is still a bit passive, but here Black would have everything well defended.22.Nb5!Be623.Rxd8Nxd824.Rc1Nc625.Kf1Rd826.Ke1f527.exf5Bxf528.Rd1Rg829.g3Be630.Kd2f531.Ke3f4+!?32.gxf4exf4+33.Kxf4Rg234.Ke3Rxh235.Nc3Rh3+36.f3Rh537.Rg1Bf738.b4Ne539.Ne4Nd740.f4Rh241.Rc1Bd5!42.Nc3Bc6=After a good defense, Anand finally manages to equalize the position completely.43.Rg1Nf644.Rg7+Kd645.Bd3Rh3+46.Kd4Rh447.Ne2b548.Rg5Nd549.Rf5Nc750.Rf7Ne6+51.Kc3h552.Rf6½–½