Viswanathan Anand vs Vincent Keymer

GRENKE Chess Classic 2019 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vincent Keymer
Result 1-0
Event GRENKE Chess Classic 2019
Site Karlsruhe/Baden Baden GER
Round 2.2
Date 2019.04.21
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/7k/1r4p1/p1P2p2/1P3p1p/P4B1P/1b3PP1/3R1K2 b - - 0 43

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.Bd3 e5
  7. 7.Nde2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Ng3 Be6
  10. 10.Nd5 Bxd5
  11. 11.exd5 g6
  12. 12.c4 Nbd7
  13. 13.Bh6 Re8
  14. 14.Rc1 Bf8
  15. 15.Bg5 h6
  16. 16.Bd2 a5
  17. 17.b3 h5
  18. 18.Re1 Bg7
  19. 19.h3 Qe7
  20. 20.Be3 Qf8
  21. 21.Qd2 h4
  22. 22.Ne2 Nh5
  23. 23.Nc3 f5
  24. 24.Bg5 Nf4
  25. 25.Bxf4 exf4
  26. 26.Re6 Ne5
  27. 27.Be2 Rxe6
  28. 28.dxe6 Re8
  29. 29.Qd5 Qe7
  30. 30.Nb5 Qxe6
  31. 31.Qxb7 Re7
  32. 32.Qb8+ Kh7
  33. 33.Qxd6 Qxd6
  34. 34.Nxd6 Bf8
  35. 35.Nb5 Nc6
  36. 36.Kf1 Re5
  37. 37.a3 Bc5
  38. 38.Bf3 Nd4
  39. 39.Nxd4 Bxd4
  40. 40.Rb1 Re6
  41. 41.b4 Rb6
  42. 42.Rd1 Bb2
  43. 43.c5

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