Viswanathan Anand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Superbet Blitz 2019 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event Superbet Blitz 2019
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 2.2
Date 2019.11.09
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/p3k3/P5p1/1N6/6Pp/5K2/8 b - - 1 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 h6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 Ne7
  9. 9.d4 Bb6
  10. 10.a4 c6
  11. 11.dxe5 Ng4
  12. 12.Rf1 Ng6
  13. 13.exd6 Qxd6
  14. 14.Be2 Be6
  15. 15.a5 Bc7
  16. 16.g3 Nf6
  17. 17.Qc2 Rfe8
  18. 18.Ra4 c5
  19. 19.Bb5 Red8
  20. 20.Nc4 Qe7
  21. 21.Ne3 a6
  22. 22.Bc4 Bd7
  23. 23.Nf5 Qe8
  24. 24.Ra1 Qxe4
  25. 25.Qxe4 Nxe4
  26. 26.Ne3 Bc6
  27. 27.Be2 Rd7
  28. 28.Nc4 Re8
  29. 29.Be3 f5
  30. 30.Rfd1 Rxd1+
  31. 31.Bxd1 f4
  32. 32.Bc1 Ng5
  33. 33.Ncd2 Ne5
  34. 34.Nxe5 Rxe5
  35. 35.Kf1 Re8
  36. 36.Ba4 Rd8
  37. 37.Bxc6 bxc6
  38. 38.Ra4 fxg3
  39. 39.hxg3 Nf3
  40. 40.Nxf3 Rd1+
  41. 41.Ke2 Rxc1
  42. 42.Ne1 Kf7
  43. 43.Nd3 Rb1
  44. 44.Kd2 g5
  45. 45.Rc4 Bd6
  46. 46.b4 cxb4
  47. 47.cxb4 h5
  48. 48.Rxc6 Bxb4+
  49. 49.Kc2 Rf1
  50. 50.Nxb4 Rxf2+
  51. 51.Kb3 Rf3+
  52. 52.Rc3 Rxc3+
  53. 53.Kxc3 h4
  54. 54.Kd2 Ke6
  55. 55.Ke3 h3
  56. 56.Kf2

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