Alexander Grischuk vs Viswanathan Anand

CCM5 Rapid Match · 2005 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event CCM5 Rapid Match
Site Mainz GER
Round 1
Date 2005.08.11
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/3n2p1/7p/3bP3/R7/8/2p4P/1rB2BK1 w - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb7
  5. 5.a3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.e3 Nf6
  8. 8.Bd3 c5
  9. 9.O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.Qe2 a6
  11. 11.Rd1 Qb8
  12. 12.e4 cxd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Bd6
  14. 14.g3 O-O
  15. 15.Bc2 b5
  16. 16.Be3 b4
  17. 17.axb4 Bxb4
  18. 18.f3 a5
  19. 19.Bd3 Rc8
  20. 20.Bb5 Bxc3
  21. 21.bxc3 Nc5
  22. 22.Ra3 Qc7
  23. 23.Qa2 Qe5
  24. 24.Bf4 Qh5
  25. 25.Rf1 e5
  26. 26.g4 Nxg4
  27. 27.fxg4 Qxg4+
  28. 28.Bg3 exd4
  29. 29.Qxf7+ Kh8
  30. 30.Rf4 Qd1+
  31. 31.Bf1 dxc3
  32. 32.Rxa5 h6
  33. 33.Rh4 Qd4+
  34. 34.Bf2 Qd7
  35. 35.Qxd7 Nxd7
  36. 36.Rxa8 Bxa8
  37. 37.Be3 c2
  38. 38.Bc1 Rb8
  39. 39.e5 Rb1
  40. 40.Ra4 Bd5

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