Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Viswanathan Anand

Croatia GCT 2019 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 9.5
Date 2019.07.05
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/8/8/3PpBQ1/1pP2n1p/7P/P4qPK/8 b - - 1 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.e4 Bb4
  6. 6.Bxc4 Nxe4
  7. 7.O-O Nf6
  8. 8.Qa4+ Nc6
  9. 9.Bg5 Bxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 O-O
  11. 11.Rfe1 Ne7
  12. 12.Bd3 Nf5
  13. 13.Rad1 h6
  14. 14.Bc1 b6
  15. 15.c4 Re8
  16. 16.Bb2 Bb7
  17. 17.Ne5 Ne7
  18. 18.Bb1 c5
  19. 19.Qc2 Qc7
  20. 20.dxc5 Rad8
  21. 21.cxb6 axb6
  22. 22.Ng4 Ne4
  23. 23.f3 Qc5+
  24. 24.Kh1 h5
  25. 25.Nh6+ gxh6
  26. 26.fxe4 e5
  27. 27.Rd5 Bxd5
  28. 28.exd5 Ng6
  29. 29.Rf1 Re7
  30. 30.Qc1 Ra7
  31. 31.h3 Rd6
  32. 32.Qxh6 Re7
  33. 33.Qc1 b5
  34. 34.Ba3 b4
  35. 35.Bb2 Ra6
  36. 36.Rf5 f6
  37. 37.Qh6 Nf4
  38. 38.Bxe5 Rxe5
  39. 39.Rxe5 fxe5
  40. 40.Qxa6 Qf2
  41. 41.Qc8+ Kf7
  42. 42.Qf5+ Kg8
  43. 43.Qg5+ Kf8
  44. 44.Kh2 h4
  45. 45.Bf5

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