Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Svidler

Zurich Korchnoi CC 2017 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event Zurich Korchnoi CC 2017
Site Zurich SUI
Round 6.1
Date 2017.04.16
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B45)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5b1r/1bk3p1/p2PBP2/4n1P1/4P3/1R6/2P5/1K4R1 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Qe2 a6
  8. 8.O-O-O Qc7
  9. 9.g4 b5
  10. 10.g5 Nd7
  11. 11.h4 Bb7
  12. 12.a3 Rc8
  13. 13.Bh3 b4
  14. 14.axb4 Nxb4
  15. 15.Nxe6 fxe6
  16. 16.Bxe6 Qa5
  17. 17.Kb1 Rxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 Nc6
  19. 19.Rh3 Be7
  20. 20.Bd4 Nc5
  21. 21.Bxc5 Qxc5
  22. 22.f4 Kd8
  23. 23.Qe3 Qxe3
  24. 24.Rxe3 h6
  25. 25.c4 hxg5
  26. 26.hxg5 Rf8
  27. 27.f5 Ne5
  28. 28.Rg1 d5
  29. 29.Rb3 Kc7
  30. 30.cxd5 Rh8
  31. 31.f6 Bf8
  32. 32.d6+

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