Viswanathan Anand vs Alexander Grischuk

Corsica Masters KO · 2003 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event Corsica Masters KO
Site Bastia FRA
Round 3.2
Date 2003.11.02
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p5pk/1pP5/6qp/8/7P/P7/2RQ3K b - - 2 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Re1 Bg4
  9. 9.c3 f5
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O
  11. 11.Qb3 Na5
  12. 12.Qa4 Nc6
  13. 13.Qb3 Na5
  14. 14.Qc2 c5
  15. 15.Ne5 Bh5
  16. 16.f3 cxd4
  17. 17.fxe4 fxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 dxe4
  19. 19.Bxe4 Bc5
  20. 20.Nd3 Bd6
  21. 21.b4 Nc6
  22. 22.b5 Na5
  23. 23.cxd4 Rc8
  24. 24.Qd2 Qb6
  25. 25.Nc5 Bxc5
  26. 26.dxc5 Qxc5+
  27. 27.Kh1 b6
  28. 28.Qd3 Rcd8
  29. 29.Ba3 Qg5
  30. 30.Qc2 Rd2
  31. 31.Qc3 Re8
  32. 32.Bf3 Rdd8
  33. 33.Bc6 Nxc6
  34. 34.bxc6 Rxe1+
  35. 35.Rxe1 Qd5
  36. 36.Bb2 Qf7
  37. 37.h3 Rc8
  38. 38.Rc1 Qc7
  39. 39.Qe3 h6
  40. 40.Qe6+ Bf7
  41. 41.Qg4 Bd5
  42. 42.Be5 Qxe5
  43. 43.Qxc8+ Kh7
  44. 44.Qg4 h5
  45. 45.Qd1 Bxg2+
  46. 46.Kxg2 Qg5+
  47. 47.Kh1

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