Alexander Grischuk vs Viswanathan Anand

Saint Louis Blitz 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 15.5
Date 2018.08.15
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

2R3k1/pp3p1p/1q2bbp1/3p4/3P4/P3B3/1P1Q1PPP/1B4K1 b - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Bd3 Bb4+
  11. 11.Nd2 Nc6
  12. 12.O-O Be7
  13. 13.Rc1 Qb6
  14. 14.Nb3 g6
  15. 15.Qd2 Be6
  16. 16.Bb1 Rfd8
  17. 17.Nd4 Nxd4
  18. 18.exd4 Rdc8
  19. 19.a3 Bf6
  20. 20.Be3 Rxc1
  21. 21.Rxc1 Rc8
  22. 22.Rxc8+

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