Viswanathan Anand vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2017 · Modern Defense · 0-1 in 61 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 16.5
Date 2017.07.02
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2k5/2p5/3p4/pp1P1R2/1rP5/2K5/8/8 w - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.e5 Nh5
  4. 4.Be2 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.exd6 exd6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Bg5 Nf6
  9. 9.Re1 Ne7
  10. 10.Bd3 h6
  11. 11.Be3 O-O
  12. 12.Nc3 Nf5
  13. 13.Bxf5 Bxf5
  14. 14.d5 a6
  15. 15.Bd4 Qd7
  16. 16.Qd2 g5
  17. 17.h4 g4
  18. 18.Nh2 Nh5
  19. 19.Bxg7 Kxg7
  20. 20.Nf1 Rae8
  21. 21.Ne2 Re5
  22. 22.Neg3 Nxg3
  23. 23.Nxg3 Rfe8
  24. 24.c4 Bg6
  25. 25.h5 Bxh5
  26. 26.Nxh5+ Rxh5
  27. 27.Rxe8 Qxe8
  28. 28.Qd4+ Qe5
  29. 29.Qxg4+ Rg5
  30. 30.Qf3 Qxb2
  31. 31.Re1 Qf6
  32. 32.Qh3 Qd4
  33. 33.Qb3 b6
  34. 34.Rd1 Qe4
  35. 35.Qc3+ Kg8
  36. 36.Qh3 Kg7
  37. 37.Rc1 a5
  38. 38.a4 Qd4
  39. 39.Qf3 Qg4
  40. 40.Qxg4 Rxg4
  41. 41.Kf1 Kf6
  42. 42.f3 Rd4
  43. 43.Ke2 Rh4
  44. 44.Kd3 Rh2
  45. 45.Rg1 h5
  46. 46.Ke3 h4
  47. 47.Kf4 h3
  48. 48.gxh3 Rxh3
  49. 49.Ke3 Rh4
  50. 50.Kd3 Rf4
  51. 51.Rg8 Rxf3+
  52. 52.Kd4 Ke7
  53. 53.Rc8 Kd7
  54. 54.Rf8 Rf1
  55. 55.Kd3 f5
  56. 56.Rf7+ Kc8
  57. 57.Kc3 Ra1
  58. 58.Rxf5 Ra3+
  59. 59.Kb2 Rxa4
  60. 60.Kb3 Rb4+
  61. 61.Kc3 b5

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