Viswanathan Anand vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

The Game

White	Viswanathan Anand
Black	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result	0-1
Event	6th Zurich Opening Blitz
Site	Zurich SUI
Round	2.2
Date	2017.04.12
Opening	Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves	32

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/p4p2/1p3q2/7p/2R5/1P3nBP/P4P2/3RrQ1K w - - 2 33

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 d6
3. 3.d4 Nf6
4. 4.dxc5 Nxe4
5. 5.cxd6 Nc6
6. 6.Bd3 Nxd6
7. 7.O-O g6
8. 8.Re1 Bg7
9. 9.c3 O-O
10. 10.h3 Bf5
11. 11.Bxf5 Nxf5
12. 12.Nbd2 Qc7
13. 13.Ne4 Rad8
14. 14.Qe2 b6
15. 15.g4 Nd6
16. 16.Bf4 e5
17. 17.Nxd6 Rxd6
18. 18.Nxe5 Re8
19. 19.Qc4 Rde6
20. 20.Nf3 Qd7
21. 21.Red1 Qb7
22. 22.Qd5 h6
23. 23.Nd4 Bxd4
24. 24.cxd4 Qe7
25. 25.Rac1 Qf6
26. 26.Bg3 Rd8
27. 27.Qg2 Nxd4
28. 28.Kh1 Rde8
29. 29.b3 Nf3
30. 30.Qf1 h5
31. 31.gxh5 gxh5
32. 32.Rc4 Re1

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