[Event "FIDE WCh match"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2000.12.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2746"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[ECO "C02"]
[EventDate "2000.11.27"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3 a5 7.Bd3 Bd7 8.O-O cxd4 9.
cxd4 Nxd4 10.Nxd4 Qxd4 11.Nc3 Qb6 12.Qg4 g6 13.Be3 Bc5 14.Na4 Bxa4 15.
Qxa4+ Kf8 16.Bxc5+ Qxc5 17.Rac1 Qb6 18.Qd7 Rd8 19.Qc7 Qxc7 20.Rxc7 Rb8 21.
Rfc1 Ne7 22.f4 Nc6 23.Rc5 Kg7 24.Rb5 g5 25.g3 h5 26.Rbxb7 Rxb7 27.Rxb7 h4 
28.Kg2 hxg3 29.hxg3 gxf4 30.gxf4 Rh4 31.Kg3 Rh1 32.Kg2 Rh4 33.Kg3 Rh1 34.
Kg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE WCh match"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2000.12.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2746"]
[ECO "C78"]
[EventDate "2000.11.27"]
[PlyCount "127"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Bc5 6.c3 b5 7.Bc2 d5 8.a4 dxe4 
9.axb5 Bg4 10.Bxe4 Nxe4 11.bxc6 O-O 12.d4 exd4 13.cxd4 Bb6 14.Nc3 Re8 15.
Be3 Qd6 16.d5 Bxe3 17.fxe3 Rad8 18.Rxa6 Nxc3 19.bxc3 Qxd5 20.Qxd5 Rxd5 21.
Nd4 g6 22.Rf4 Bf5 23.Ra7 Rxe3 24.c4 Rc5 25.Rxc7 Re4 26.Rxe4 Bxe4 27.Re7 
Bf5 28.c7 Kf8 29.Nxf5 gxf5 30.Rd7 Kg7 31.Rd4 Rxc7 32.Kf2 Kf6 33.Ke3 Ke6 
34.g3 f6 35.Kd3 Ra7 36.Kc3 Ke5 37.Rh4 Rb7 38.Rf4 Rb1 39.Rf2 Rc1+ 40.Kb4 
Ke6 41.Kb5 Kd6 42.Rxf5 Rb1+ 43.Ka4 Rb2 44.Rxf6+ Kc5 45.Rh6 Kxc4 46.Rh4+ 
Kd5 47.Rxh7 Ke5 48.Ka3 Rb8 49.Rh5+ Kf6 50.Rh4 Kg5 51.Rb4 Rh8 52.h4+ Kh5 
53.Rb5+ Kh6 54.g4 Re8 55.Rb4 Kg6 56.Rb6+ Kf7 57.Rb7+ Ke6 58.Rh7 Rb8 59.g5 
Kf5 60.Rh6 Ke5 61.h5 Kf5 62.g6 Kf6 63.Rh7 Rg8 64.Kb3 1-0

[Event "FIDE WCh match"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2000.12.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2746"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[ECO "B49"]
[EventDate "2000.11.27"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Qc7 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 
Bb4 9.Na4 Bd6 10.g3 b5 11.Nb6 Rb8 12.Nxc8 Rxc8 13.a4 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 e5 15.
Be3 Bc5 16.axb5 Bxe3 17.fxe3 axb5 18.Bxb5 O-O 19.Rxf6 gxf6 20.Bxd7 Ra8 21.
Qg4+ Kh8 22.Rf1 Rg8 23.Qh3 Qc5 24.Bf5 Qxe3+ 25.Kg2 h6 26.Qh5 Kg7 27.Qg4+ 
Qg5 28.Qf3 Rgd8 29.h4 Qd2+ 30.Kh3 Rd6 31.Rf2 Qd1 32.Kg4 Ra2 33.Qxd1 Rxd1 
34.c4 Rb1 35.Rd2 Raxb2 36.Rd7 Rb7 37.Rd6 Rc7 38.Kh5 Rc1 39.g4 R7xc4 40.Rd7
Rc7 41.Rd8 Rh1 0-1

[Event "FIDE WCh match"]
[Site "Tehran IRI"]
[Date "2000.12.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2746"]
[ECO "C11"]
[EventDate "2000.11.27"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Nce2 c5 6.f4 Nc6 7.c3 Qb6 8.Nf3 f6 
9.a3 Be7 10.h4 O-O 11.Rh3 a5 12.b3 Qc7 13.Neg1 a4 14.b4 fxe5 15.fxe5 Ndxe5
16.dxe5 Nxe5 17.Nxe5 Qxe5+ 18.Qe2 Bxh4+ 19.Kd1 Qf6 20.Nf3 Qxc3 21.Bb2 Qb3+
22.Kc1 e5 23.Rxh4 Bf5 24.Qd1 e4 25.Qxb3 axb3 26.Nd2 e3 27.Nf3 Rae8 28.Kd1 
c4 29.Be2 Be4 30.Kc1 Re6 31.Bc3 Rg6 32.Rh2 Bd3 33.Bxd3 cxd3 34.Kb2 d2 35.
Kxb3 Rg3 36.Kb2 g5 37.Kc2 Rc8 38.Kd3 g4 39.Be5 Rc1 40.Rh1 Rxg2 41.Nh4 1-0

