Magnus Carlsen vs Viswanathan Anand

World Blitz 2016 · Trompowsky Attack · 1-0 in 24 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz 2016
Site Doha QAT
Round 20.1
Date 2016.12.30
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1q3rk1/3Q1ppp/4p3/3p4/p2P4/1P2PNP1/P2N1PP1/6K1 b - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bf4 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.c3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nd2 e6
  6. 6.Ngf3 Bd6
  7. 7.Bg3 O-O
  8. 8.Bb5 a6
  9. 9.Bxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.Qa4 Rb8
  11. 11.Qa3 Bxg3
  12. 12.hxg3 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 a5
  14. 14.O-O Qb6
  15. 15.b3 Ba6
  16. 16.Rfc1 Nd7
  17. 17.Qd6 Qa7
  18. 18.Rxc6 Bb5
  19. 19.Rc7 Rb7
  20. 20.Rac1 a4
  21. 21.Rxb7 Qxb7
  22. 22.Rc7 Qb8
  23. 23.Rxd7 Bxd7
  24. 24.Qxd7

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