Viswanathan Anand vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Blitz Croatia 2021 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Croatia 2021
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 8.1
Date 2021.07.10
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/8/2k2p2/3p1P1p/1KpP1NbP/6P1/8/8 w - - 13 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.c3 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Re1 Bg4
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nb6
  11. 11.Bb3 a5
  12. 12.Ne4 a4
  13. 13.Bc2 Ra5
  14. 14.b4 axb3
  15. 15.Bxb3 Be7
  16. 16.Ng3 Bg6
  17. 17.d4 Bf6
  18. 18.Be3 exd4
  19. 19.Nxd4 Nd5
  20. 20.Nxc6 bxc6
  21. 21.Bxd5 cxd5
  22. 22.Bd4 h6
  23. 23.Bxf6 Qxf6
  24. 24.Qd4 Qxd4
  25. 25.cxd4 Rfa8
  26. 26.Re2 Bd3
  27. 27.Rd2 Bc4
  28. 28.Nf5 Rxa2
  29. 29.Rdxa2 Rxa2
  30. 30.Rxa2 Bxa2
  31. 31.f4 Kf8
  32. 32.Kf2 Bb1
  33. 33.Ne3 Be4
  34. 34.g3 Ke7
  35. 35.Ke2 Kd6
  36. 36.Kd2 c5
  37. 37.Kc3 h5
  38. 38.h4 Kc6
  39. 39.Nd1 Kb5
  40. 40.Ne3 c4
  41. 41.Nd1 Ka4
  42. 42.Kb2 Kb4
  43. 43.Nc3 f6
  44. 44.Na2+ Kb5
  45. 45.Nc3+ Kc6
  46. 46.Nd1 Bf3
  47. 47.Nc3 Bg2
  48. 48.Nd1 Be4
  49. 49.Nc3 Kd6
  50. 50.Kc1 Kd7
  51. 51.Kd2 Kc6
  52. 52.Kc1 Bg2
  53. 53.Kb2 Kd6
  54. 54.Nd1 Bf3
  55. 55.Ne3 Kc6
  56. 56.Nf5 Bg4
  57. 57.Nxg7 Kd6
  58. 58.f5 Ke7
  59. 59.Ne6 Kd6
  60. 60.Nf4 Bf3
  61. 61.Kc3 Kc6
  62. 62.Kb4 Bg4
  63. 63.Kc3 Kd6
  64. 64.Kb4 Kc6

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