Viswanathan Anand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

7th Norway Blitz 2019 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 96 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Norway Blitz 2019
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 8.5
Date 2019.06.03
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B13)
Moves 96
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Final Position

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

R7/8/8/4r3/4k1p1/7p/5P2/6K1 b - - 29 96

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 Rab8
  13. 13.Ne5 Bh5
  14. 14.Qa4 Qc7
  15. 15.Nb3 Nd7
  16. 16.Nxd7 Qxd7
  17. 17.Bb5 Rfc8
  18. 18.Bxc6 Qxc6
  19. 19.Qxa7 Ra8
  20. 20.Qc5 Qd7
  21. 21.Qb4 Ra4
  22. 22.Qb6 Ra6
  23. 23.Qb4 Rc4
  24. 24.Nc5 Rxb4
  25. 25.Nxd7 Rxb2
  26. 26.a4 Rc6
  27. 27.Rec1 f6
  28. 28.a5 Bg6
  29. 29.Nc5 e5
  30. 30.h3 h5
  31. 31.a6 bxa6
  32. 32.Rxa6 Rxa6
  33. 33.Nxa6 exd4
  34. 34.cxd4 Rd2
  35. 35.Rc8+ Kh7
  36. 36.Rd8 Rxd4
  37. 37.Nc7 Rd1+
  38. 38.Kh2 d4
  39. 39.Ne6 d3
  40. 40.Nf8+ Kh6
  41. 41.Nxg6 Kxg6
  42. 42.Kg3 d2
  43. 43.Kf3 h4
  44. 44.Rd7 Kf5
  45. 45.Rd5+ Ke6
  46. 46.Rd8 g5
  47. 47.Ke2 Rg1
  48. 48.Rxd2 Rxg2
  49. 49.Kf1 Rh2
  50. 50.Rd3 Rh1+
  51. 51.Kg2 Rc1
  52. 52.Ra3 Rc5
  53. 53.Ra6+ Kf7
  54. 54.Ra7+ Kg6
  55. 55.Ra6 Rc4
  56. 56.Rb6 Ra4
  57. 57.Rc6 Rb4
  58. 58.Ra6 Rd4
  59. 59.Rb6 Re4
  60. 60.Ra6 Rf4
  61. 61.Rb6 Ra4
  62. 62.Rc6 Ra5
  63. 63.Rb6 Kf5
  64. 64.Kf3 Rc5
  65. 65.Ra6 Rc3+
  66. 66.Kg2 Rc5
  67. 67.Rb6 Ke5
  68. 68.Ra6 f5
  69. 69.Ra8 Rc6
  70. 70.Ra5+ Kf6
  71. 71.Rb5 Re6
  72. 72.Ra5 Kg6
  73. 73.Rb5 g4
  74. 74.Rb8 Kg5
  75. 75.Rg8+ Kf4
  76. 76.hxg4 fxg4
  77. 77.Rf8+ Kg5
  78. 78.Rg8+ Rg6
  79. 79.Ra8 Rf6
  80. 80.Rg8+ Kf4
  81. 81.Ra8 h3+
  82. 82.Kg1 Rf5
  83. 83.Ra4+ Kg5
  84. 84.Rb4 Rc5
  85. 85.Rb8 Rc6
  86. 86.Rb5+ Kh4
  87. 87.Rb8 Rc5
  88. 88.Rh8+ Kg5
  89. 89.Ra8 Kf4
  90. 90.Ra4+ Kf5
  91. 91.Ra8 Rd5
  92. 92.Rb8 Ke4
  93. 93.Re8+ Re5
  94. 94.Ra8 Kf3
  95. 95.Rf8+ Ke4
  96. 96.Ra8

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