Viswanathan Anand vs Richard Rapport

Superbet Blitz 2022 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Blitz 2022
Site Warsaw POL
Round 8.4
Date 2022.05.22
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/4p3/1k6/pP2p1p1/R1P1P1P1/1r3P2/4K3/8 b - - 17 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 a6
  6. 6.Bd3 g6
  7. 7.c4 Bg7
  8. 8.Be3 Qb6
  9. 9.Nb3 Qc7
  10. 10.Nc3 Bxc3+
  11. 11.bxc3 Ngf6
  12. 12.O-O b6
  13. 13.f3 h5
  14. 14.a4 a5
  15. 15.Nd4 Ne5
  16. 16.Nb5 Qc6
  17. 17.Be2 Be6
  18. 18.Nd4 Qc5
  19. 19.Nf5 Qc8
  20. 20.Ng7+ Kf8
  21. 21.Nxe6+ Qxe6
  22. 22.Bxb6 Nxc4
  23. 23.Bd4 Rc8
  24. 24.Rb1 h4
  25. 25.Rb5 Rh5
  26. 26.Qb3 h3
  27. 27.g4 Rxb5
  28. 28.axb5 Nd7
  29. 29.Ra1 d5
  30. 30.Bxc4 dxc4
  31. 31.Qd1 Ra8
  32. 32.Qf1 f6
  33. 33.Qxh3 Kg7
  34. 34.Qg3 g5
  35. 35.Qc7 Ne5
  36. 36.Bxe5 Qxe5
  37. 37.Qxe5 fxe5
  38. 38.Ra4 Kf6
  39. 39.Rxc4 Ke6
  40. 40.Ra4 Kd6
  41. 41.c4 Kc5
  42. 42.Kg2 Kb6
  43. 43.Kg3 Rh8
  44. 44.Ra1 Rh6
  45. 45.Rd1 Rd6
  46. 46.Rc1 Rh6
  47. 47.h3 Kc5
  48. 48.Ra1 Kb6
  49. 49.Rd1 Rd6
  50. 50.Rg1 Rh6
  51. 51.h4 Rxh4
  52. 52.Rd1 Rh8
  53. 53.Ra1 Ra8
  54. 54.Ra4 Rd8
  55. 55.Kf2 Rd3
  56. 56.Ke2 Rc3
  57. 57.Kf2 Rb3
  58. 58.Ke2 Rc3
  59. 59.Kf2 Rb3
  60. 60.Ke2

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