Viswanathan Anand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2018 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 2.2
Date 2018.06.15
Opening Sicilian Defense (B29)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/R2kbppp/4p3/p3P3/8/3KB3/r4PPP/8 b - - 5 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bb5+ Bd7
  5. 5.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  6. 6.e5 Ng8
  7. 7.d4 e6
  8. 8.O-O Nc6
  9. 9.Ne2 cxd4
  10. 10.Nexd4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Ne7
  12. 12.Be3 Nc6
  13. 13.Nxc6 Qxc6
  14. 14.Qg4 a6
  15. 15.Rac1 Rc8
  16. 16.c3 Qc4
  17. 17.Qxc4 Rxc4
  18. 18.b3 Rc6
  19. 19.c4 dxc4
  20. 20.Rxc4 Rxc4
  21. 21.bxc4 Kd7
  22. 22.Rb1 Kc6
  23. 23.Rb6+ Kc7
  24. 24.c5 Be7
  25. 25.c6 Rb8
  26. 26.Kf1 a5
  27. 27.cxb7 Rxb7
  28. 28.Ra6 Rb1+
  29. 29.Ke2 Rb2+
  30. 30.Kd3 Rxa2
  31. 31.Ra7+ Kd8
  32. 32.Ra8+ Kd7
  33. 33.Ra7+

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