Viswanathan Anand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Blitz Paris 2019 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2019
Site Paris FRA
Round 11.1
Date 2019.08.01
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

4q2k/pp4p1/5p1p/3p4/3P4/1Q5P/PP3PP1/2R1r1K1 w - - 7 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 h6
  6. 6.c3 d6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 Ne7
  9. 9.h3 Ng6
  10. 10.Nf1 c6
  11. 11.d4 exd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Bb4
  13. 13.Bd2 Bxd2
  14. 14.N1xd2 d5
  15. 15.Bb3 dxe4
  16. 16.Nxe4 Nxe4
  17. 17.Rxe4 Bf5
  18. 18.Re3 Nf4
  19. 19.Ne5 Nd5
  20. 20.Rg3 f6
  21. 21.Ng4 Kh8
  22. 22.Ne3 Be6
  23. 23.Qf3 Qd7
  24. 24.Nxd5 Bxd5
  25. 25.Bxd5 cxd5
  26. 26.Qb3 Rfe8
  27. 27.Re3 Rxe3
  28. 28.Qxe3 Re8
  29. 29.Qd3 Re4
  30. 30.Rc1 Qe8
  31. 31.Qb3 Re1+

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