Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Svidler

Levitov Chess Week Rapid · 2023 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Svidler
Result 0-1
Event Levitov Chess Week Rapid
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 10.5
Date 2023.09.25
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6k1/2B5/p2pP2p/Pp3p1q/3P4/1P1N2b1/2R3K1 w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 Na5
  9. 9.Ba2 c5
  10. 10.Bg5 O-O
  11. 11.Nc3 Be6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Bxf6
  13. 13.Nd5 Nc6
  14. 14.c3 a5
  15. 15.a4 b4
  16. 16.Bc4 Rb8
  17. 17.Qd2 h6
  18. 18.h3 Bg5
  19. 19.Qe2 g6
  20. 20.Kh1 Bf6
  21. 21.Ne1 Bg7
  22. 22.Nc2 Kh7
  23. 23.Nce3 Rb7
  24. 24.Bb5 Ne7
  25. 25.Nxe7 Qxe7
  26. 26.cxb4 cxb4
  27. 27.Rac1 f5
  28. 28.Bc6 Ra7
  29. 29.f3 h5
  30. 30.exf5 gxf5
  31. 31.f4 Qh4
  32. 32.Nc4 Bh6
  33. 33.fxe5 Bxc1
  34. 34.Rxc1 d5
  35. 35.Nd2 Rc7
  36. 36.Qe3 f4
  37. 37.Qc5 Rg8
  38. 38.Qd6 Bxh3
  39. 39.Qxc7+ Rg7
  40. 40.Qxg7+ Kxg7
  41. 41.Kg1 Bxg2

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