Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathan Anand

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2016 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 8.1
Date 2016.06.18
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4rr2/1N6/p2R1nkp/P1p1pR2/4P1P1/1P2P3/8/6K1 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.a4 Ba7
  8. 8.Na3 Ne7
  9. 9.Nc2 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Bxe3
  11. 11.Nxe3 Ng6
  12. 12.a5 Ng4
  13. 13.h3 Nxe3
  14. 14.fxe3 Qe7
  15. 15.Qb3 c6
  16. 16.d4 Be6
  17. 17.Bxe6 fxe6
  18. 18.Rad1 Rae8
  19. 19.Qb4 exd4
  20. 20.cxd4 e5
  21. 21.dxe5 dxe5
  22. 22.Qxe7 Rxe7
  23. 23.Rd6 Nh8
  24. 24.Nd2 Nf7
  25. 25.Rd3 Ng5
  26. 26.Rf5 h6
  27. 27.h4 Nh7
  28. 28.Nb3 Nf6
  29. 29.Nc5 Rff7
  30. 30.h5 Kh7
  31. 31.Rd8 g6
  32. 32.hxg6+ Kxg6
  33. 33.Rd6 Kg7
  34. 34.Ne6+ Kg6
  35. 35.Nd8 Rf8
  36. 36.g4 c5
  37. 37.b3 Ree8
  38. 38.Nxb7

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