Viswanathan Anand vs Alexander Grischuk

Levitov Chess Week Rapid · 2023 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event Levitov Chess Week Rapid
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 15.1
Date 2023.09.26
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1B3r2/4R1bk/pp3n1p/3b1P1r/P2N4/1P6/3R2PP/3Q2K1 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.O-O a6
  5. 5.Be2 Ngf6
  6. 6.d3 b6
  7. 7.c4 Bb7
  8. 8.Nc3 g6
  9. 9.Re1 Bg7
  10. 10.Bf1 O-O
  11. 11.d4 cxd4
  12. 12.Nxd4 Rc8
  13. 13.a4 e6
  14. 14.Bg5 Qc7
  15. 15.Rc1 h6
  16. 16.Bh4 Qb8
  17. 17.f3 Rfe8
  18. 18.Bf2 Red8
  19. 19.b3 Kh7
  20. 20.Rc2 Ne5
  21. 21.Rd2 d5
  22. 22.exd5 exd5
  23. 23.Nxd5 Nxd5
  24. 24.cxd5 Rxd5
  25. 25.f4 Nd7
  26. 26.Bc4 Rh5
  27. 27.Bg3 Rf8
  28. 28.Re7 Nf6
  29. 29.Bxf7 Bd5
  30. 30.Bxg6+ Kxg6
  31. 31.f5+ Kh7
  32. 32.Bxb8

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