Viswanathan Anand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2018 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 1.2
Date 2018.06.12
Opening Sicilian Defense (B29)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/8/2P5/r7/6p1/p2N1N1p/8/1K6 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.e6 fxe6
  6. 6.Bb5 a6
  7. 7.Bxd7+ Bxd7
  8. 8.O-O g6
  9. 9.d4 Bg7
  10. 10.dxc5 O-O
  11. 11.Re1 Nc6
  12. 12.Na4 Qa5
  13. 13.c3 Rad8
  14. 14.Be3 d4
  15. 15.Bd2 Nb8
  16. 16.Nb6 dxc3
  17. 17.Bxc3 Bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 Bc6
  19. 19.Qb3 Qxc5
  20. 20.Nd4 Kh8
  21. 21.Rxe6 Bxg2
  22. 22.Kxg2 Qg5+
  23. 23.Kf1 Qh4
  24. 24.f3 Qxh2
  25. 25.Rae1 Nc6
  26. 26.R1e3 Rf4
  27. 27.Rxc6 Qh1+
  28. 28.Ke2 Qg2+
  29. 29.Kd3 bxc6
  30. 30.Qe6 Rxf3
  31. 31.Qxe7 Rxe3+
  32. 32.Qxe3 Qxa2
  33. 33.Qe5+ Kg8
  34. 34.Nc4 Qb1+
  35. 35.Kd2 Qa2+
  36. 36.Kd3 Qb1+
  37. 37.Kd2 Qf5
  38. 38.Qe7 Qd7
  39. 39.Qb4 Qd5
  40. 40.Ne3 c5
  41. 41.Nxd5 cxb4
  42. 42.Nxb4 a5
  43. 43.Nc6 Ra8
  44. 44.c4 a4
  45. 45.Kc2 a3
  46. 46.Kb1 h5
  47. 47.c5 h4
  48. 48.Ne5 h3
  49. 49.Ndf3 Ra5
  50. 50.Nd3 g5
  51. 51.c6 g4

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