Anish Giri vs Viswanathan Anand

The Game

White	Anish Giri
Black	Viswanathan Anand
Result	0-1
Event	5th Zurich Opening Blitz
Site	Zurich SUI
Round	2.1
Date	2016.02.12
Opening	Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves	33

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5bk1/5p1p/2R1p1p1/4P3/4NP2/3q1KP1/r6P/2Q5 w - - 8 34

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 d6
3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
5. 5.c4 Nf6
6. 6.Nc3 g6
7. 7.d4 cxd4
8. 8.Nxd4 Nc6
9. 9.f3 Bg7
10. 10.Be3 O-O
11. 11.O-O e6
12. 12.Rc1 Rfd8
13. 13.Nxc6 bxc6
14. 14.Rf2 d5
15. 15.Rd2 Qe8
16. 16.e5 Nd7
17. 17.f4 Nb6
18. 18.b3 dxc4
19. 19.Ne4 Nd5
20. 20.Qf3 Nxe3
21. 21.Qxe3 cxb3
22. 22.axb3 Rd5
23. 23.Rdc2 a5
24. 24.Rxc6 Rd1+
25. 25.Kf2 Rxc1
26. 26.Qxc1 Qd8
27. 27.Nd6 Bf8
28. 28.g3 a4
29. 29.bxa4 Rxa4
30. 30.Qc2 Qa5
31. 31.Kf3 Qd5+
32. 32.Ne4 Ra2
33. 33.Qc1 Qd3+

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