Alexander Grischuk vs Viswanathan Anand

Saint Louis Rapid 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 7.5
Date 2018.08.13
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

3r4/2nb1p1p/pp1k2p1/3p4/3P3P/P1N2PP1/1P3K2/2R2B2 b - - 9 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 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 Bf6
  14. 14.Nb3 g6
  15. 15.Qd2 Qb6
  16. 16.Bd6 Rd8
  17. 17.Bc5 Qc7
  18. 18.Bd4 Bxd4
  19. 19.exd4 Qd6
  20. 20.Rfe1 b6
  21. 21.Bb5 Ne7
  22. 22.Qg5 Be6
  23. 23.Qf6 Rac8
  24. 24.a3 Rxc1
  25. 25.Nxc1 Nf5
  26. 26.Ne2 Bc8
  27. 27.Qxd6 Nxd6
  28. 28.Nc3 Nf5
  29. 29.Rd1 Ng7
  30. 30.f3 Bb7
  31. 31.Kf2 Ne6
  32. 32.h4 Kg7
  33. 33.g3 Kf6
  34. 34.Bf1 Ke7
  35. 35.Nb5 a6
  36. 36.Nc3 Kd6
  37. 37.Bh3 Nc7
  38. 38.Re1 Bc8
  39. 39.Bf1 Bd7
  40. 40.Rc1

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