Viswanathan Anand vs Gukesh Dommaraju

TechM GCL 3rd-4th 2025 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Gukesh Dommaraju
Result 1-0
Event TechM GCL 3rd-4th 2025
Site Mumbai IND
Round 1.1
Date 2025.12.23
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B15)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/5pk1/1rP5/2R3P1/7P/8/6K1 b - - 1 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxf6+ exf6
  6. 6.c3 Bd6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.Qc2 Re8+
  9. 9.Ne2 h5
  10. 10.O-O h4
  11. 11.h3 Nd7
  12. 12.Bf4 Nf8
  13. 13.Qd2 Ng6
  14. 14.Bxd6 Qxd6
  15. 15.Rfe1 Be6
  16. 16.c4 Rad8
  17. 17.Rad1 Bc8
  18. 18.b3 Re7
  19. 19.Bxg6 fxg6
  20. 20.Nc3 Rde8
  21. 21.Rxe7 Qxe7
  22. 22.d5 cxd5
  23. 23.Qxd5+ Kh8
  24. 24.Nb5 Kh7
  25. 25.Nxa7 Bf5
  26. 26.Nb5 Bc2
  27. 27.Rc1 Rd8
  28. 28.Qf3 Qe5
  29. 29.Qc3 Qf4
  30. 30.Re1 Bf5
  31. 31.Qc1 g5
  32. 32.Qxf4 gxf4
  33. 33.f3 Rd2
  34. 34.a4 Bc2
  35. 35.b4 Bxa4
  36. 36.Nc3 Bb3
  37. 37.c5 Rc2
  38. 38.Ne4 Bd5
  39. 39.Nd6 Rb2
  40. 40.Rd1 Bc6
  41. 41.Rd4 g5
  42. 42.Nxb7 g4
  43. 43.hxg4 h3
  44. 44.gxh3 Bxf3
  45. 45.Nd6 Kg6
  46. 46.Rxf4 Bc6
  47. 47.b5 Bxb5
  48. 48.Nxb5 Rxb5
  49. 49.Rc4

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