Viswanathan Anand vs Alexander Grischuk

6th Sinquefield Cup 2018 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Sinquefield Cup 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 7.3
Date 2018.08.25
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

4Q3/2p2pk1/6pp/p7/Pq1P4/7P/5PP1/6K1 w - - 9 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.a4 Ba7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Re8
  11. 11.Nf1 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Rxe6
  13. 13.Be3 Bxe3
  14. 14.Nxe3 d5
  15. 15.Qc2 a5
  16. 16.Rad1 Qd7
  17. 17.Qb3 Rd8
  18. 18.exd5 Nxd5
  19. 19.d4 exd4
  20. 20.Nxd5 Qxd5
  21. 21.Qxb7 Rxe1+
  22. 22.Rxe1 dxc3
  23. 23.bxc3 Qd6
  24. 24.Qb5 g6
  25. 25.Nd4 Nxd4
  26. 26.cxd4 Qb4
  27. 27.Re8+ Rxe8
  28. 28.Qxe8+ Kg7
  29. 29.Qe5+ Kg8
  30. 30.Qe8+ Kg7
  31. 31.Qe5+ Kg8
  32. 32.Qe8+ Kg7

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