Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Viswanathan Anand

7th Sinquefield Cup 2019 · English Opening · 0-1 in 77 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event 7th Sinquefield Cup 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 1.5
Date 2019.08.17
Opening English Opening (A21)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/R6r/8/Pp1n2k1/2K5/8/8/8 w - b6 0 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 3.Nd5 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 d6
  5. 5.d4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 exd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 d5
  8. 8.Bf4 O-O
  9. 9.e3 a6
  10. 10.Nf3 c6
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Nxd5 Qxd5
  13. 13.Qxd5 cxd5
  14. 14.O-O-O Nc6
  15. 15.Bg5 f6
  16. 16.Bf4 Be6
  17. 17.Kb1 Rac8
  18. 18.a3 Rfd8
  19. 19.Bd3 Bc5
  20. 20.Rhe1 Kf7
  21. 21.Bg3 Bb6
  22. 22.Bc2 h5
  23. 23.h3 Ne7
  24. 24.Bb3 g5
  25. 25.h4 g4
  26. 26.Nd4 Bxd4
  27. 27.Rxd4 Nc6
  28. 28.Rf4 d4
  29. 29.Bxe6+ Kxe6
  30. 30.exd4+ Kf7
  31. 31.f3 gxf3
  32. 32.Rxf3 Nxd4
  33. 33.Rf4 Ne6
  34. 34.Rf3 Nd4
  35. 35.Rf4 Nb3
  36. 36.Bf2 Rc4
  37. 37.Rxc4 Nd2+
  38. 38.Kc2 Nxc4
  39. 39.Re2 Ne5
  40. 40.Be1 Ke6
  41. 41.a4 Rd6
  42. 42.g3 Kf5
  43. 43.Rf2+ Kg4
  44. 44.Rf4+ Kh3
  45. 45.Rf1 Rc6+
  46. 46.Kb1 Re6
  47. 47.Rf5 Ng6
  48. 48.Bf2 Kg4
  49. 49.Rd5 Ne5
  50. 50.Rd4+ Kh3
  51. 51.Rd5 Re7
  52. 52.Kc2 Ng4
  53. 53.Bb6 Rh7
  54. 54.Rd3 Ne5
  55. 55.Rb3 Rd7
  56. 56.Be3 Nf3
  57. 57.Rb6 Kxg3
  58. 58.Rxf6 Nxh4
  59. 59.b4 Ng2
  60. 60.Ba7 h4
  61. 61.Kc3 h3
  62. 62.Bb8+ Kg4
  63. 63.Rg6+ Kh5
  64. 64.Rg8 Ne3
  65. 65.Rg3 Nd5+
  66. 66.Kb3 Kh4
  67. 67.Rg8 Nf6
  68. 68.Rg6 Ng4
  69. 69.Rg8 Rh7
  70. 70.Kc4 h2
  71. 71.Bxh2 Nxh2
  72. 72.b5 Ng4
  73. 73.Ra8 axb5+
  74. 74.Kxb5 Nf6
  75. 75.a5 Nd5
  76. 76.Ra7 Kg5
  77. 77.Kc4 b5+

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