Viswanathan Anand vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2018 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 10.2
Date 2018.06.16
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1P6/8/R6p/3k4/2np4/P3p2P/4K3 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.Re1 Nd7
  10. 10.Nf1 Nc5
  11. 11.Bxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.d4 exd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Ne6
  14. 14.Ng3 c5
  15. 15.dxc5 Nxc5
  16. 16.Bg5 Qe8
  17. 17.Qd2 Bg4
  18. 18.Bh6 Bxf3
  19. 19.Bxg7 Kxg7
  20. 20.gxf3 Qe6
  21. 21.f4 a5
  22. 22.f5 Qf6
  23. 23.Rac1 Rfe8
  24. 24.f4 Rad8
  25. 25.Kh1 Kh8
  26. 26.b3 h5
  27. 27.fxg6 fxg6
  28. 28.f5 Kh7
  29. 29.Rg1 Rg8
  30. 30.Rcf1 Rdf8
  31. 31.e5 dxe5
  32. 32.Qd5 Qe7
  33. 33.fxg6+ Rxg6
  34. 34.Rxf8 Qxf8
  35. 35.Rf1 Qd6
  36. 36.Qf7+ Rg7
  37. 37.Qxg7+ Kxg7
  38. 38.Nf5+ Kg6
  39. 39.Nxd6 cxd6
  40. 40.Rd1 Ne4
  41. 41.Kg2 Kf5
  42. 42.Rd5 Ke6
  43. 43.Rxa5 d5
  44. 44.b4 d4
  45. 45.Kf3 Nc3
  46. 46.b5 e4+
  47. 47.Kf4 e3
  48. 48.Kf3 e2
  49. 49.Kf2 d3
  50. 50.Ke1 Kd5
  51. 51.b6+ Kd4
  52. 52.b7

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