Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Viswanathan Anand

80th Tata Steel GpA · 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 66 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 80th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 13.3
Date 2018.01.28
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 66
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/8/4R3/3K4/4P3/8/6r1 w - - 5 67

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.Qc2 Nc6
  9. 9.Rd1 Qa5
  10. 10.a3 Re8
  11. 11.Nd2 e5
  12. 12.Bg5 Nd4
  13. 13.Qb1 Bf5
  14. 14.Bd3 Bxd3
  15. 15.Qxd3 Ne4
  16. 16.Ndxe4 dxe4
  17. 17.Qd2 Ne6
  18. 18.Bh4 Qa6
  19. 19.Qe2 Rac8
  20. 20.O-O Bf8
  21. 21.Qg4 Qxc4
  22. 22.Nxe4 Kh8
  23. 23.h3 Nc5
  24. 24.Nxc5 Qxg4
  25. 25.hxg4 Rxc5
  26. 26.Rd7 Rb5
  27. 27.b4 f6
  28. 28.g5 fxg5
  29. 29.Bxg5 a5
  30. 30.Rfd1 Kg8
  31. 31.Bd8 axb4
  32. 32.a4 Rc5
  33. 33.Rxb7 Rc8
  34. 34.Ba5 Rc4
  35. 35.Rd5 b3
  36. 36.Rxb3 Rxa4
  37. 37.Bc3 e4
  38. 38.Rb7 Ra6
  39. 39.Rdd7 Rg6
  40. 40.g3 Rc8
  41. 41.Bd4 Re8
  42. 42.Kg2 Rc8
  43. 43.Kh3 Re8
  44. 44.Rf7 Rc8
  45. 45.Rf4 Re8
  46. 46.Bc3 Rge6
  47. 47.Rff7 Rg6
  48. 48.Rfc7 Rd8
  49. 49.Kg2 Re8
  50. 50.Kf1 Rd8
  51. 51.Ke2 Re8
  52. 52.Kd1 Rg5
  53. 53.Kc2 Rf5
  54. 54.Bxg7 Bd6
  55. 55.Rd7 Rxf2+
  56. 56.Kb3 Bxg3
  57. 57.Bd4 Be5
  58. 58.Bxe5 Rxe5
  59. 59.Rg7+ Kf8
  60. 60.Rxh7 Kg8
  61. 61.Kc4 Rg2
  62. 62.Rhe7 Rxe7
  63. 63.Rxe7 Kf8
  64. 64.Rxe4 Rg5
  65. 65.Kd4 Kf7
  66. 66.Re5 Rg1

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