Hikaru Nakamura vs Viswanathan Anand

Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 · English Opening · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 4.4
Date 2013.05.07
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1k6/8/P7/R6p/4p2P/6PK/1r6/8 b - - 4 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.a3 Bc5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.g3 b6
  9. 9.Bg2 Ba6
  10. 10.Nd2 Rc8
  11. 11.b4 Bb7
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Bb2 d6
  14. 14.Rc1 Qd7
  15. 15.Qa4 Rfd8
  16. 16.Rfd1 a6
  17. 17.Nde4 Nxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Nb8
  19. 19.Qxd7 Rxd7
  20. 20.Bd4 f5
  21. 21.Nd2 Bxg2
  22. 22.Kxg2 Rb7
  23. 23.e4 g6
  24. 24.exf5 gxf5
  25. 25.f4 Nd7
  26. 26.Re1 Kf7
  27. 27.Rc3 b5
  28. 28.Rce3 Nf8
  29. 29.cxb5 axb5
  30. 30.Nf3 Rc2+
  31. 31.R1e2 Rxe2+
  32. 32.Rxe2 Ng6
  33. 33.Rc2 Bf6
  34. 34.Be3 Ne7
  35. 35.h3 h5
  36. 36.Bd4 Bxd4
  37. 37.Nxd4 e5
  38. 38.fxe5 dxe5
  39. 39.Nf3 e4
  40. 40.Nd4 Kf6
  41. 41.h4 Ke5
  42. 42.Ne2 Ra7
  43. 43.Rc5+ Kd6
  44. 44.Nd4 Rd7
  45. 45.Rxb5 Rc7
  46. 46.Nxf5+ Nxf5
  47. 47.Rxf5 Rc2+
  48. 48.Rf2 Rc3
  49. 49.Ra2 Rb3
  50. 50.a4 Rxb4
  51. 51.a5 Kc7
  52. 52.a6 Kb8
  53. 53.Ra5 Rb2+
  54. 54.Kh3

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