Alireza Firouzja vs Viswanathan Anand

SuperUnited Blitz 2023 · English Opening · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event SuperUnited Blitz 2023
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 15.2
Date 2023.07.09
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2n2b2/5k2/P3bPpp/2P5/1r1B3P/4PB2/5PP1/2R3K1 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.d3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.a3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e3 Bd6
  7. 7.Be2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Re8
  9. 9.b3 Be6
  10. 10.Bb2 a5
  11. 11.Nbd2 Qe7
  12. 12.Nc4 f6
  13. 13.Rc1 Qf7
  14. 14.Nfd2 Bf8
  15. 15.Ne4 Nb8
  16. 16.Bh5 g6
  17. 17.Bf3 Nd7
  18. 18.d4 b5
  19. 19.dxe5 bxc4
  20. 20.bxc4 N5b6
  21. 21.exf6 h6
  22. 22.c5 Nd5
  23. 23.Qd4 Rad8
  24. 24.Rfd1 Nb8
  25. 25.h4 Nc6
  26. 26.Qa4 Na7
  27. 27.Qxa5 Ra8
  28. 28.Qa4 Reb8
  29. 29.Qc2 Nb5
  30. 30.Rxd5 Bxd5
  31. 31.Ng5 Bb3
  32. 32.Nxf7 Bxc2
  33. 33.Bd5 c6
  34. 34.Bxc6 Bb3
  35. 35.Bxa8 Kxf7
  36. 36.Bf3 Be6
  37. 37.a4 Na7
  38. 38.Bd4 Nc8
  39. 39.a5 Rb4
  40. 40.a6

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