Viswanathan Anand vs Arjun Erigaisi

Jerusalem Masters KO 2025 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Jerusalem Masters KO 2025
Site Jerusalem ISR
Round 2.2
Date 2025.12.03
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1k1r4/1b3p1p/p7/1pQ2p2/4p3/2P3P1/1PK1BP1P/q2R4 b - - 7 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nf6
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bf4 e5
  8. 8.Bg5 a6
  9. 9.Na3 b5
  10. 10.Nd5 Be7
  11. 11.Bxf6 Bxf6
  12. 12.c3 Ne7
  13. 13.Nxf6+ gxf6
  14. 14.Nc2 Bb7
  15. 15.Bd3 d5
  16. 16.exd5 Qxd5
  17. 17.Ne3 Qe6
  18. 18.Qc2 e4
  19. 19.Be2 f5
  20. 20.g3 Nd5
  21. 21.Qd2 O-O-O
  22. 22.Qd4 Rhg8
  23. 23.O-O-O Nxe3
  24. 24.Qxe3 Qxa2
  25. 25.Qc5+ Kb8
  26. 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  27. 27.Rd1 Qa1+
  28. 28.Kc2 Qa4+
  29. 29.Kc1 Qa1+
  30. 30.Kc2

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