Viswanathan Anand vs Vassily Ivanchuk

World Rapid 2016 · Sicilian, Kan · 0-1 in 61 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 0-1
Event World Rapid 2016
Site Doha QAT
Round 14.3
Date 2016.12.28
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B41)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6k1/7p/2pPrR2/1p4P1/7P/1P1n4/6K1 w - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bb4
  7. 7.Qd3 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 Qc7
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Nxc6 dxc6
  11. 11.Bg5 Be7
  12. 12.Be3 b5
  13. 13.Rac1 b4
  14. 14.Nb1 c5
  15. 15.Nd2 e5
  16. 16.Qc2 Bb7
  17. 17.Rfd1 a5
  18. 18.f3 Nd7
  19. 19.Nf1 Nb8
  20. 20.Bd2 Nc6
  21. 21.Ne3 Nd4
  22. 22.Qd3 Bg5
  23. 23.Nd5 Qd8
  24. 24.Bf1 Ra6
  25. 25.Bxg5 Qxg5
  26. 26.Qe3 Qh5
  27. 27.Rd2 Rh6
  28. 28.h3 Kh8
  29. 29.Rf2 Qh4
  30. 30.f4 exf4
  31. 31.Qxf4 Qxf4
  32. 32.Rxf4 Re6
  33. 33.Bd3 f6
  34. 34.Ra1 Bc6
  35. 35.a3 Nb3
  36. 36.Rd1 Rb8
  37. 37.Rf2 Ree8
  38. 38.g4 Nd4
  39. 39.axb4 axb4
  40. 40.Ra1 h6
  41. 41.Ra5 Nb3
  42. 42.Ra6 Nd4
  43. 43.Ra5 Nb3
  44. 44.Ra6 Bd7
  45. 45.Rd6 Rb7
  46. 46.Nf4 Kg8
  47. 47.Ng6 Re6
  48. 48.Rd5 Be8
  49. 49.e5 Bf7
  50. 50.Rd8+ Re8
  51. 51.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  52. 52.Be4 Ra7
  53. 53.Bd5+ Bf7
  54. 54.exf6 gxf6
  55. 55.Rxf6 Bxd5
  56. 56.cxd5 Kg7
  57. 57.Rb6 Nd2
  58. 58.Ne5 Re7
  59. 59.Rg6+ Kf8
  60. 60.Rf6+ Kg7
  61. 61.Rf5 Rxe5

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