Viswanathan Anand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

11th Tal Mem Rapid 2018 · French, Winawer · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event 11th Tal Mem Rapid 2018
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3.2
Date 2018.03.02
Opening French, Winawer (C17)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1p1r4/4RP2/P6p/3p4/r2k1K2/3p2PP/3R4 w - - 1 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Ba5
  6. 6.b4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nb5 Bc7
  8. 8.f4 Bd7
  9. 9.Nxc7+ Qxc7
  10. 10.Nf3 Ba4
  11. 11.Ra2 Ne7
  12. 12.Nxd4 a6
  13. 13.Be3 Nbc6
  14. 14.Bd3 Nxd4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Bb5
  16. 16.O-O Nf5
  17. 17.Bf2 h5
  18. 18.a4 Bxd3
  19. 19.cxd3 Rc8
  20. 20.a5 d4
  21. 21.Ra1 Qd7
  22. 22.Qf3 Qd5
  23. 23.Qxd5 exd5
  24. 24.Rfc1 Kd7
  25. 25.Be1 f6
  26. 26.exf6 gxf6
  27. 27.Kf2 Ne3
  28. 28.Kf3 Nc2
  29. 29.Ra2 Nxe1+
  30. 30.Rxe1 Rc3
  31. 31.Rae2 Rxd3+
  32. 32.Kf2 Rh7
  33. 33.b5 axb5
  34. 34.Rb2 Kc6
  35. 35.Re6+ Kc5
  36. 36.Rb6 Ra3
  37. 37.Rxf6 d3
  38. 38.f5 Kd4
  39. 39.Rb4+ Kc3
  40. 40.Rxb5 Rd7
  41. 41.Rc5+ Kd4
  42. 42.Rc1 Ra2+
  43. 43.Kf3 d2
  44. 44.Rd1 Kd3
  45. 45.Re6 d4
  46. 46.f6 Ra3

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