Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Viswanathan Anand

9th London Classic 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event 9th London Classic 2017
Site London ENG
Round 7.3
Date 2017.12.09
Opening English Opening (A17)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4n2k/2p3rp/2Q5/5p2/p1P1pN2/P3P2P/1q1PKP2/3R4 b - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.b3 Bd6
  6. 6.Bb2 O-O
  7. 7.g4 Nxg4
  8. 8.Rg1 f5
  9. 9.cxd5 e5
  10. 10.h3 Nf6
  11. 11.Ng5 Qe7
  12. 12.Qf3 Kh8
  13. 13.Ne6 Bxe6
  14. 14.dxe6 Qxe6
  15. 15.Qxb7 Nbd7
  16. 16.Bc4 Qe7
  17. 17.Qg2 Nb6
  18. 18.Be2 a5
  19. 19.Bb5 Rad8
  20. 20.Qg5 g6
  21. 21.Qh6 Ng8
  22. 22.Qg5 Nf6
  23. 23.Rd1 e4
  24. 24.Qh6 Rg8
  25. 25.Ne2 Be5
  26. 26.Bxe5 Qxe5
  27. 27.Nf4 g5
  28. 28.Rxg5 Rxg5
  29. 29.Qxg5 Rg8
  30. 30.Qh6 Rg7
  31. 31.Bc4 Nxc4
  32. 32.bxc4 Qb2
  33. 33.Ke2 a4
  34. 34.Ne6 Rf7
  35. 35.Nf4 Rg7
  36. 36.a3 Ne8
  37. 37.Qc6

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