Viswanathan Anand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

7th Gashimov Mem Blitz · 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Gashimov Mem Blitz
Site Baku AZE
Round 5.3
Date 2021.12.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

3rr3/1bp2pk1/1b1n2pp/pp2p3/4P1P1/2P2PN1/PPB1K1P1/R1B1R3 w - - 2 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.c3 d6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 h6
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.Nf1 Bb6
  12. 12.Ng3 Ne7
  13. 13.Nh4 d5
  14. 14.h3 dxe4
  15. 15.dxe4 Qxd1
  16. 16.Bxd1 Bb7
  17. 17.Nf3 Nc8
  18. 18.Bc2 Nd6
  19. 19.Nh2 Rad8
  20. 20.Ng4 Nxg4
  21. 21.hxg4 Kh7
  22. 22.Kf1 g6
  23. 23.f3 a5
  24. 24.Ke2 Kg7

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