Viswanathan Anand vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2018 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1-0
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 15.5
Date 2018.11.14
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2K1k1p1/3p3p/4pP1P/2PpP1P1/3P4/8/8 b - - 4 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bb7
  7. 7.d3 Be7
  8. 8.a4 O-O
  9. 9.Re1 d6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Na5
  11. 11.Ba2 c5
  12. 12.Nf1 b4
  13. 13.Bd2 Bc8
  14. 14.Ne3 Be6
  15. 15.Bxe6 fxe6
  16. 16.c3 bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Rb8
  18. 18.Qc2 Qd7
  19. 19.Rab1 h6
  20. 20.Qa2 Kh8
  21. 21.h3 Nh5
  22. 22.Nc4 Nc6
  23. 23.Nb6 Qc7
  24. 24.a5 Rf6
  25. 25.Rb2 Rbf8
  26. 26.Be3 Bd8
  27. 27.Nh2 Rg6
  28. 28.Kh1 Qf7
  29. 29.Qa4 Na7
  30. 30.Nd7 Rg8
  31. 31.Rb7 Nb5
  32. 32.c4 Nd4
  33. 33.Nxe5 Qxb7
  34. 34.Nxg6+ Kh7
  35. 35.Nf4 Nxf4
  36. 36.Bxf4 e5
  37. 37.Be3 Qb2
  38. 38.Qa1 Qxa1
  39. 39.Rxa1 Nc6
  40. 40.Bd2 Bc7
  41. 41.Rb1 Rb8
  42. 42.Rxb8 Nxb8
  43. 43.Kg1 Nc6
  44. 44.Kf1 Bxa5
  45. 45.Bxa5 Nxa5
  46. 46.Ke2 Nc6
  47. 47.Nf3 Kg6
  48. 48.Nh4+ Kf6
  49. 49.Nf5 Nd4+
  50. 50.Nxd4 cxd4
  51. 51.Kd2 Ke6
  52. 52.Kc2 Kd7
  53. 53.Kb3 Kc6
  54. 54.Kb4 Kb6
  55. 55.h4 Kc6
  56. 56.Ka5 Kb7
  57. 57.h5 Ka7
  58. 58.g3 Kb7
  59. 59.f4 Ka7
  60. 60.f5 Kb7
  61. 61.g4 Kc7
  62. 62.Kxa6 Kd7
  63. 63.Kb6 Ke7
  64. 64.Kc7

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