Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Viswanathan Anand

Saint Louis Blitz 2018 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 20 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 9.3
Date 2018.08.14
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r1r1k1/pp1q1p2/7p/3NBnp1/3Pn3/5Q2/PP3PPP/R3R1K1 b - - 0 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.d4 Nc6
  7. 7.Bb5 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Bd6
  9. 9.Bg5 Be6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Re1 Rc8
  12. 12.Ne5 h6
  13. 13.Bh4 g5
  14. 14.Bg3 Ne7
  15. 15.Nd7 Bxd7
  16. 16.Bxd6 Re8
  17. 17.Qf3 Nf5
  18. 18.Be5 Ne4
  19. 19.Bxd7 Qxd7
  20. 20.Nxd5

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