Boris Gelfand vs Viswanathan Anand

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 7.1
Date 2020.07.27
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (E10)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5ppk/7p/2R5/7P/6P1/1pp2P2/5K2 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Be7
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 Nbd7
  8. 8.h4 c5
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Nc3 Re8
  11. 11.O-O h6
  12. 12.Bf4 a6
  13. 13.Rad1 c4
  14. 14.Ne5 Nb6
  15. 15.b3 Bb4
  16. 16.bxc4 dxc4
  17. 17.e4 a5
  18. 18.Nb5 Nh5
  19. 19.Be3 Bd7
  20. 20.Nxd7 Qxd7
  21. 21.a4 Nf6
  22. 22.d5 Nxa4
  23. 23.Qxa4 Nxe4
  24. 24.Bxe4 Rxe4
  25. 25.Nc3 Qxa4
  26. 26.Nxa4 b5
  27. 27.Nb6 Rd8
  28. 28.Bf4 Bd6
  29. 29.Bxd6 Rxd6
  30. 30.Nc8 Rd7
  31. 31.d6 c3
  32. 32.Rd5 b4
  33. 33.Nb6 Rd8
  34. 34.d7 Re6
  35. 35.Na4 Rc6
  36. 36.Nc5 Rc7
  37. 37.Re5 Kh7
  38. 38.Ra1 a4
  39. 39.Rxa4 c2
  40. 40.Ra1 Rdxd7
  41. 41.Nxd7 Rxd7
  42. 42.Rc5 b3
  43. 43.Rf1 Rd1
  44. 44.Kg2 Rxf1
  45. 45.Kxf1 b2

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