Viswanathan Anand vs Garry Kasparov

GCT Blitz Croatia 2021 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Croatia 2021
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 4.1
Date 2021.07.10
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B96)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k1r/5p2/3Rbb2/q7/1Np4p/P3Q3/2P3PP/1K1R4 b - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.f4 Qc7
  8. 8.Bxf6 gxf6
  9. 9.Qf3 b5
  10. 10.a3 Nc6
  11. 11.O-O-O Nxd4
  12. 12.Rxd4 Qc5
  13. 13.Rd3 Rb8
  14. 14.b4 Qa7
  15. 15.f5 a5
  16. 16.Na2 Be7
  17. 17.Be2 h5
  18. 18.Kb1 Bd7
  19. 19.Rhd1 h4
  20. 20.bxa5 Qxa5
  21. 21.Nb4 Rc8
  22. 22.Qg4 Kf8
  23. 23.fxe6 Bxe6
  24. 24.Qf3 Rc5
  25. 25.Qe3 f5
  26. 26.Bf3 fxe4
  27. 27.Bxe4 Rc4
  28. 28.Bd5 Bf6
  29. 29.Bxc4 bxc4
  30. 30.Rxd6

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