Viswanathan Anand vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

FIDE World Rapid 2014 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Rapid 2014
Site Dubai UAE
Round 11.4
Date 2014.06.18
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/1p1r1ppp/pB4nb/P2Bpbq1/R3P3/6PP/1PP2P2/3R1QK1 w - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.h3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.Be3 Nbd7
  9. 9.a4 Nf8
  10. 10.Bc4 Be6
  11. 11.Qd3 Rc8
  12. 12.Nd2 Qc7
  13. 13.Bb3 Ng6
  14. 14.a5 O-O
  15. 15.O-O Nh5
  16. 16.Rfd1 Nhf4
  17. 17.Qf1 Bg5
  18. 18.Ra4 Qe7
  19. 19.Nc4 Rcd8
  20. 20.Bb6 Rd7
  21. 21.Ne3 Bh6
  22. 22.Nf5 Qg5
  23. 23.g3 d5
  24. 24.Nxd5 Nxd5
  25. 25.Bxd5 Bxf5

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