Alexander Grischuk vs Viswanathan Anand

7th London Classic 2015 · English Opening · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event 7th London Classic 2015
Site London ENG
Round 6.1
Date 2015.12.10
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R6/8/1P6/7p/r2p4/3k2P1/5PK1/8 b - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.d3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 f5
  4. 4.g3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Qxd2 O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 d6
  9. 9.O-O Bd7
  10. 10.Nd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.cxd5 Ne7
  12. 12.Qb4 Nxd5
  13. 13.Qxb7 c6
  14. 14.Nd2 Nb6
  15. 15.Qa6 d5
  16. 16.Rac1 f4
  17. 17.Nf3 Qf6
  18. 18.Qa5 Kh8
  19. 19.b3 Bg4
  20. 20.Qc3 e4
  21. 21.Qxf6 Rxf6
  22. 22.Nd4 f3
  23. 23.exf3 exf3
  24. 24.Bh1 Rc8
  25. 25.Rfe1 h6
  26. 26.b4 Na4
  27. 27.Re3 Rcf8
  28. 28.h3 Bxh3
  29. 29.Rxf3 Bd7
  30. 30.Bg2 g5
  31. 31.Rxf6 Rxf6
  32. 32.Nf3 Kg7
  33. 33.Ne5 Be8
  34. 34.Bh3 h5
  35. 35.d4 Nb6
  36. 36.Rc3 Nc4
  37. 37.Nxc4 dxc4
  38. 38.Rxc4 Rd6
  39. 39.a3 Bf7
  40. 40.Rc5 Rxd4
  41. 41.Rxg5+ Kf6
  42. 42.Rf5+ Kg6
  43. 43.Rc5 Rd1+
  44. 44.Kh2 Bd5
  45. 45.Bg2 Rd2
  46. 46.Bxd5 cxd5
  47. 47.Kg2 Kf5
  48. 48.Ra5 Ke4
  49. 49.Rxa7 d4
  50. 50.b5 Rb2
  51. 51.a4 Kd3
  52. 52.Rb7 Ra2
  53. 53.b6 Rxa4
  54. 54.Rb8

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