Judit Polgar vs Viswanathan Anand

Corus A · 2008 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 53 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 7
Date 2008.01.19
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7k/7p/5pp1/pqN2P2/8/1PR1K3/8 w - g6 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.Bc4 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Bb3 Be6
  11. 11.Bg5 Nd7
  12. 12.Bxe7 Qxe7
  13. 13.Nd5 Qd8
  14. 14.Qe2 Nc5
  15. 15.Rad1 b5
  16. 16.Ne3 Nxb3
  17. 17.axb3 Qc7
  18. 18.Rd3 Nb4
  19. 19.Rd2 Qe7
  20. 20.Rfd1 Rad8
  21. 21.Nf5 Bxf5
  22. 22.exf5 Rfe8
  23. 23.c3 Nc6
  24. 24.Qe4 Na5
  25. 25.Qd5 Qf6
  26. 26.Re2 Rc8
  27. 27.Nd2 Qxf5
  28. 28.Ne4 Qe6
  29. 29.Nxd6 Rcd8
  30. 30.Red2 Nxb3
  31. 31.Nxe8 Rxd5
  32. 32.Rxd5 h6
  33. 33.Rd8 Kh7
  34. 34.Nd6 Nc5
  35. 35.h3 Qg6
  36. 36.g3 Ne6
  37. 37.Rd7 Ng5
  38. 38.h4 Qe6
  39. 39.Rb7 Nf3+
  40. 40.Kg2 Qg4
  41. 41.Rd5 Nxh4+
  42. 42.Kf1 Qf3
  43. 43.Rd2 Nf5
  44. 44.Nxf5 Qxb7
  45. 45.Ke2 a5
  46. 46.Ne3 a4
  47. 47.Rd5 b4
  48. 48.cxb4 Qxb4
  49. 49.Rd2 f5
  50. 50.Rc2 Qb3
  51. 51.f4 exf4
  52. 52.gxf4 Qb4
  53. 53.Nc4 g5

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