Fabiano Caruana vs Viswanathan Anand

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2018 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 1.3
Date 2018.06.15
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E46)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6pk/2P1p3/2Pp3p/5P1P/4n3/6P1/5K2 w - - 1 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Ne2 d5
  6. 6.a3 Bd6
  7. 7.c5 Be7
  8. 8.b4 c6
  9. 9.Nf4 Nbd7
  10. 10.Nd3 b6
  11. 11.Be2 a5
  12. 12.Bb2 axb4
  13. 13.axb4 Ba6
  14. 14.O-O Bc4
  15. 15.Qc2 Qc7
  16. 16.f4 b5
  17. 17.Ne5 Rfb8
  18. 18.Rfb1 Nxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Nd7
  20. 20.Bxc4 bxc4
  21. 21.Ne2 Rxa1
  22. 22.Bxa1 Qb7
  23. 23.Rb2 f6
  24. 24.exf6 Bxf6
  25. 25.Nd4 Bxd4
  26. 26.exd4 Nf6
  27. 27.Rb1 Ne4
  28. 28.Bc3 Ra8
  29. 29.Be1 Qb5
  30. 30.Qe2 Kh8
  31. 31.h3 h6
  32. 32.Kh2 Rf8
  33. 33.Qe3 Qa4
  34. 34.Rc1 Qa2
  35. 35.Bg3 Qb2
  36. 36.Be1 Ra8
  37. 37.Bc3 Qb3
  38. 38.Bd2 Ra2
  39. 39.Qxb3 cxb3
  40. 40.Be1 b2
  41. 41.Rb1 Ra1
  42. 42.Rxb2 Rxe1
  43. 43.b5 cxb5
  44. 44.Rxb5 h5
  45. 45.h4 Nf6
  46. 46.Kg3 Re3+
  47. 47.Kf2 Ng4+
  48. 48.Kf1 Kh7
  49. 49.c6 Rc3
  50. 50.Rc5 Rxc5
  51. 51.dxc5 Ne3+

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