Alexander Grischuk vs Viswanathan Anand

CCM5 Rapid Match · 2005 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CCM5 Rapid Match
Site Mainz GER
Round 5
Date 2005.08.13
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 22
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1Q2rrk1/p2n1pbp/5np1/2pb4/8/P1N2N2/3B1PPP/1BRR2K1 b - - 0 22

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 g6
  8. 8.Bb5+ c6
  9. 9.Bd3 Bg7
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Na4 Qc7
  12. 12.Bd2 Nd7
  13. 13.Rc1 Rad8
  14. 14.b4 e5
  15. 15.Qb3 N5f6
  16. 16.Bb1 Qb8
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rde8
  18. 18.Nc3 exd4
  19. 19.exd4 c5
  20. 20.bxc5 bxc5
  21. 21.d5 Bxd5
  22. 22.Qxb8

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