Boris Gelfand vs Viswanathan Anand

35th Leon GM 2022 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event 35th Leon GM 2022
Site Leon ESP
Round 2.3
Date 2022.07.10
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2r3k/p1R3np/5N2/4p3/6P1/3p4/PP1BbP1P/2R3K1 b - - 6 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 c5
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.Ne5 Bd7
  8. 8.Nxc4 cxd4
  9. 9.Bf4 Nd5
  10. 10.Nd6+ Bxd6
  11. 11.Bxd6 Nde7
  12. 12.Nd2 O-O
  13. 13.Qb3 Bc8
  14. 14.Nc4 e5
  15. 15.Rac1 Re8
  16. 16.Ba3 Nf5
  17. 17.Be4 Qc7
  18. 18.Qf3 g6
  19. 19.g4 Ng7
  20. 20.Nd6 Re6
  21. 21.Bxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.Qxc6 Qxc6
  23. 23.Rxc6 Bb7
  24. 24.Rc7 Ba6
  25. 25.Nxf7 Bxe2
  26. 26.Nh6+ Kh8
  27. 27.Nf7+ Kg8
  28. 28.Nh6+ Kh8
  29. 29.Rfc1 d3
  30. 30.Bb4 g5
  31. 31.Nf7+ Kg8
  32. 32.Nxg5 Ree8
  33. 33.Ne4 Red8
  34. 34.Nf6+ Kh8
  35. 35.Bd2

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