Viswanathan Anand vs Alexander Grischuk

3rd Norway Chess 2015 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 3rd Norway Chess 2015
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 3.5
Date 2015.06.18
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/2R2R1p/3r2p1/p7/7P/6PK/8/8 b - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Nd5 Be7
  10. 10.Bxf6 Bxf6
  11. 11.c3 Bg5
  12. 12.Nc2 Rb8
  13. 13.a4 bxa4
  14. 14.Ncb4 Nxb4
  15. 15.cxb4 O-O
  16. 16.Rxa4 a5
  17. 17.h4 Bh6
  18. 18.b5 Bd7
  19. 19.Nc3 d5
  20. 20.exd5 Kh8
  21. 21.Be2 f5
  22. 22.g3 Qb6
  23. 23.O-O Rbd8
  24. 24.Kg2 Bc8
  25. 25.f4 Rfe8
  26. 26.fxe5 Rxe5
  27. 27.Qd4 Qf6
  28. 28.Rc4 Bd7
  29. 29.Rf3 Bxb5
  30. 30.Nxb5 Rxe2+
  31. 31.Kh3 Rxb2
  32. 32.Rc6 Qxd4
  33. 33.Nxd4 Rd2
  34. 34.Ne6 Re8
  35. 35.Rxf5 g6
  36. 36.Rf6 Kg8
  37. 37.d6 Bg7
  38. 38.Nxg7 Kxg7
  39. 39.Rf4 Kg8
  40. 40.Rc7 Rxd6
  41. 41.Rff7

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