Viswanathan Anand vs Fabiano Caruana

Superbet Rapid 2019 · Two Knights Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Superbet Rapid 2019
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 7.3
Date 2019.11.08
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/8/b1p5/R6p/P1pBP1p1/1PPr4/4K1PP/8 b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 h6
  5. 5.c3 d6
  6. 6.Nbd2 g5
  7. 7.Nf1 g4
  8. 8.N3d2 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Ne3 Nxe3
  11. 11.fxe3 f5
  12. 12.O-O Bd6
  13. 13.d4 Qe7
  14. 14.e4 f4
  15. 15.Bd5 h5
  16. 16.Nc4 Rf8
  17. 17.dxe5 Bxe5
  18. 18.Nxe5 Qxe5
  19. 19.Qd2 Be6
  20. 20.Bxc6+ bxc6
  21. 21.Rxf4 Rxf4
  22. 22.Qxf4 Qxf4
  23. 23.Bxf4 O-O-O
  24. 24.Kf2 Rd3
  25. 25.Rc1 c5
  26. 26.Ke2 c4
  27. 27.Be3 Bd7
  28. 28.Rf1 Bc6
  29. 29.Rf4 a6
  30. 30.Bd4 a5
  31. 31.b3 Bb5
  32. 32.Rf5 c6
  33. 33.a4 Ba6
  34. 34.Rxa5

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