Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Svidler

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.1
Date 2020.07.21
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D80)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

5k2/3R4/p4Np1/4p2p/p2b4/1r3P2/4K1PP/8 w - - 8 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Bg7
  5. 5.Bxf6 Bxf6
  6. 6.cxd5 c6
  7. 7.e4 Bg7
  8. 8.Qd2 cxd5
  9. 9.exd5 O-O
  10. 10.Bc4 a6
  11. 11.a4 e6
  12. 12.dxe6 Bxe6
  13. 13.Bxe6 fxe6
  14. 14.Nge2 Nc6
  15. 15.Rd1 Qb6
  16. 16.O-O Rad8
  17. 17.Qc2 Nxd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 Bxd4
  19. 19.Rd2 Qc6
  20. 20.Ne4 Qxc2
  21. 21.Rxc2 Bb6
  22. 22.Rc4 Rd4
  23. 23.Rxd4 Bxd4
  24. 24.b3 Rc8
  25. 25.Rd1 e5
  26. 26.Kf1 Rc2
  27. 27.Rd2 Rc1+
  28. 28.Ke2 Rb1
  29. 29.Rc2 Rxb3
  30. 30.Rc7 h5
  31. 31.Rd7 Kf8
  32. 32.f3 b5
  33. 33.Nf6 bxa4
  34. 34.Nh7+ Ke8
  35. 35.Nf6+ Kf8
  36. 36.Nh7+ Ke8
  37. 37.Nf6+ Kf8

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