Alireza Firouzja vs Viswanathan Anand

SuperUnited Rapid 2023 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperUnited Rapid 2023
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 1.3
Date 2023.07.05
Opening King's Indian Attack (A08)
Moves 53
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/2n5/6k1/1N6/3K4/8 b - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 c5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O g6
  5. 5.c4 Bg7
  6. 6.Qa4+ Bd7
  7. 7.Qb3 dxc4
  8. 8.Qxc4 Qb6
  9. 9.Ne5 Be6
  10. 10.Qa4+ Nbd7
  11. 11.Nc4 Qc7
  12. 12.d3 Bd5
  13. 13.Bf4 Qc8
  14. 14.Nc3 Bxg2
  15. 15.Kxg2 O-O
  16. 16.Qb3 a6
  17. 17.a4 b6
  18. 18.Rac1 Qc6+
  19. 19.Kg1 Nh5
  20. 20.Be3 Rab8
  21. 21.Rfd1 b5
  22. 22.axb5 axb5
  23. 23.Nd2 Nhf6
  24. 24.Qc2 Ng4
  25. 25.Bf4 Bd4
  26. 26.Nce4 e5
  27. 27.e3 Bxb2
  28. 28.Qxb2 exf4
  29. 29.exf4 Rfc8
  30. 30.Rc2 Qd5
  31. 31.Ra1 Qxd3
  32. 32.h3 Ngf6
  33. 33.Ra3 Qd4
  34. 34.Qxd4 cxd4
  35. 35.Rxc8+ Rxc8
  36. 36.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  37. 37.Rd3 Rd8
  38. 38.Nb3 Ne4
  39. 39.Kg2 f5
  40. 40.f3 Nc3
  41. 41.Rxd4 Rxd4
  42. 42.Nxd4 b4
  43. 43.Kf2 Na4
  44. 44.Ke3 Nc5
  45. 45.g4 fxg4
  46. 46.fxg4 Kf7
  47. 47.Kd2 h5
  48. 48.f5 hxg4
  49. 49.fxg6+ Kxg6
  50. 50.hxg4 Kg5
  51. 51.Nc6 b3
  52. 52.Na5 Kxg4
  53. 53.Nxb3

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