Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Viswanathan Anand

Saint Louis Rapid 2018 · English Opening · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 9.3
Date 2018.08.13
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/R5p1/5pb1/3n3r/6RB/1P2P3/P7/6K1 b - - 5 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bc5
  4. 4.Nc3 O-O
  5. 5.e3 Re8
  6. 6.Nge2 d6
  7. 7.O-O c6
  8. 8.b3 Bb6
  9. 9.Ba3 Bf5
  10. 10.d4 e4
  11. 11.h3 h6
  12. 12.g4 Bh7
  13. 13.Ng3 d5
  14. 14.h4 Bg6
  15. 15.Rc1 Bc7
  16. 16.f4 exf3
  17. 17.Qxf3 Nbd7
  18. 18.cxd5 cxd5
  19. 19.g5 hxg5
  20. 20.hxg5 Nh7
  21. 21.Nxd5 Nxg5
  22. 22.Qg4 Bxg3
  23. 23.Qxg3 Ne4
  24. 24.Qc7 Nb6
  25. 25.Ne7+ Rxe7
  26. 26.Bxe7 Qe8
  27. 27.Qxb7 Rb8
  28. 28.Qc7 Nd5
  29. 29.Qe5 Ndc3
  30. 30.Bxe4 Nxe4
  31. 31.Bh4 Qxe5
  32. 32.dxe5 Re8
  33. 33.Rc7 Rxe5
  34. 34.Rxa7 Rh5
  35. 35.Rf4 f6
  36. 36.Re7 Nc3
  37. 37.Rg4 Nd5
  38. 38.Ra7

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