Viswanathan Anand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Saint Louis Blitz 2018 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 18.3
Date 2018.08.15
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B13)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/p2P2k1/3r4/7Q/3q4/7P/3p2P1/3R3K w - - 3 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.Bd3 Nc6
  5. 5.c3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bf4 Bg4
  7. 7.Qb3 Qd7
  8. 8.Nd2 e6
  9. 9.Ngf3 Bd6
  10. 10.Bxd6 Qxd6
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Rfe1 Ne7
  13. 13.Ne5 Bf5
  14. 14.Bf1 Rab8
  15. 15.a4 Ne4
  16. 16.Nxe4 Bxe4
  17. 17.a5 f6
  18. 18.Nd3 Bxd3
  19. 19.Bxd3 e5
  20. 20.c4 exd4
  21. 21.cxd5 Kh8
  22. 22.Be4 b6
  23. 23.axb6 Rxb6
  24. 24.Qd3 Rxb2
  25. 25.Bxh7 Qf4
  26. 26.Qh3 Qxf2+
  27. 27.Kh1 Ng8
  28. 28.d6 Nh6
  29. 29.Bg6 d3
  30. 30.d7 d2
  31. 31.Rf1 Qd4
  32. 32.Be8 Rb6
  33. 33.Qa3 Rg8
  34. 34.h3 Rd6
  35. 35.Rfd1 Nf5
  36. 36.Qf3 g6
  37. 37.Bxg6 Rxg6
  38. 38.Qxf5 Rg7
  39. 39.Qh5+ Kg8
  40. 40.Qe8+ Kh7
  41. 41.Ra5 Rg5
  42. 42.Rxg5 fxg5
  43. 43.Qh5+ Kg7
  44. 44.Qxg5+ Kh7
  45. 45.Qh5+ Kg7

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