Viswanathan Anand vs Anish Giri

Levitov Chess Week Blitz · 2019 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event Levitov Chess Week Blitz
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 3.1
Date 2019.08.03
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/q1Q1npp1/p6p/3pp3/8/8/PP3PPP/2R3K1 b - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.Bc4 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Re1 Be6
  11. 11.Nd5 Bxd5
  12. 12.exd5 b5
  13. 13.Bf1 Nb4
  14. 14.c4 bxc4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Qc7
  16. 16.Rc1 Qb7
  17. 17.Bg5 Nbxd5
  18. 18.Nh4 Nb6
  19. 19.Nf5 Nxc4
  20. 20.Rxc4 Rfd8
  21. 21.Qc2 Ra7
  22. 22.Rc3 Nd5
  23. 23.Nxe7+ Nxe7
  24. 24.Rd1 h6
  25. 25.Be3 Rd7
  26. 26.Bxa7 Qxa7
  27. 27.Rc1 d5
  28. 28.Rc7 Rxc7
  29. 29.Qxc7

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