Viswanathan Anand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

World Blitz 2015 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz 2015
Site Berlin GER
Round 20.10
Date 2015.10.14
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/2p3pp/4k3/p3p3/2r5/1P2K3/P2R1PPP/8 b - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nc5
  10. 10.c3 Be7
  11. 11.Bc2 d4
  12. 12.Nb3 d3
  13. 13.Nxc5 dxc2
  14. 14.Qxd8+ Rxd8
  15. 15.Nxe6 fxe6
  16. 16.Be3 Rd5
  17. 17.Rac1 Nxe5
  18. 18.Nxe5 Rxe5
  19. 19.c4 Bc5
  20. 20.Bxc5 Rxc5
  21. 21.Rxc2 Ke7
  22. 22.Rfc1 Rd8
  23. 23.Kf1 bxc4
  24. 24.Rxc4 Rd1+
  25. 25.Rxd1 Rxc4
  26. 26.Rd2 e5
  27. 27.Ke2 Ke6
  28. 28.Ke3 a5
  29. 29.b3

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