Viswanathan Anand vs Hikaru Nakamura

6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event 6th London CC Elite Blitz 2014
Site London ENG
Round 3.1
Date 2014.12.08
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1R3pk1/q2P4/2p1p3/p2b2Q1/6PP/P4PK1/8 b - - 6 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.O-O Bd7
  5. 5.Re1 a6
  6. 6.Bxc6 Bxc6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Rc8
  9. 9.c4 Nf6
  10. 10.Nc3 Bd7
  11. 11.b3 b5
  12. 12.Bg5 bxc4
  13. 13.Nd5 h6
  14. 14.Bxf6 gxf6
  15. 15.Qf3 h5
  16. 16.h3 Bh6
  17. 17.Nf5 Bf8
  18. 18.bxc4 e6
  19. 19.Rab1 Bc6
  20. 20.Qc3 Rh6
  21. 21.Nxh6 Bxh6
  22. 22.Nxf6+ Ke7
  23. 23.Nd5+ Bxd5
  24. 24.exd5 e5
  25. 25.Rb7+ Kf8
  26. 26.Qf3 Rc7
  27. 27.Reb1 Qe7
  28. 28.Rxc7 Qxc7
  29. 29.Qxh5 Kg7
  30. 30.Qg4+ Kh7
  31. 31.g3 a5
  32. 32.Rb3 a4
  33. 33.Rb4 Qa7
  34. 34.Kg2 Bd2
  35. 35.Rb5 Bc3
  36. 36.c5 dxc5
  37. 37.d6 Bd4
  38. 38.Qe4+ Kg7
  39. 39.Rb7 Qa6
  40. 40.Qg4+

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