Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Viswanathan Anand

Tata Steel India Rapid · 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Rapid
Site Kolkata IND
Round 6.5
Date 2018.11.10
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/8/7P/4R3/r7/5K2/8 b - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 dxc4
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.a4 Nc6
  7. 7.e4 Na5
  8. 8.Qc2 Be7
  9. 9.Rd1 h6
  10. 10.Bxf6 Bxf6
  11. 11.e5 Be7
  12. 12.d5 O-O
  13. 13.dxe6 Qe8
  14. 14.exf7+ Qxf7
  15. 15.Nd5 b5
  16. 16.Be2 Be6
  17. 17.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  18. 18.O-O Nb3
  19. 19.Qc3 Rad8
  20. 20.Nd4 Nxd4
  21. 21.Rxd4 Rxd4
  22. 22.Qxd4 Rd8
  23. 23.Qa7 Rd2
  24. 24.Bf3 Rxb2
  25. 25.Qxa6 bxa4
  26. 26.Qxa4 c3
  27. 27.Qa8+ Kh7
  28. 28.Qc6 Rb3
  29. 29.Be4+ g6
  30. 30.Bc2 Ra3
  31. 31.h4 h5
  32. 32.Rd1 Ra5
  33. 33.Qxc3 Qc5
  34. 34.Qd3 Bf5
  35. 35.Qb3 Qxe5
  36. 36.Bxf5 Qxf5
  37. 37.Qb8 Rd5
  38. 38.Qxc7+ Kh6
  39. 39.Re1 Rd7
  40. 40.Qc8 Kh7
  41. 41.f3 Rf7
  42. 42.Qd8 Qf6
  43. 43.Qxf6 Rxf6
  44. 44.Kf2 Ra6
  45. 45.Re4 Kg7
  46. 46.g4 hxg4
  47. 47.fxg4 Ra3
  48. 48.h5 gxh5
  49. 49.gxh5

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