Richard Rapport vs Viswanathan Anand

SuperUnited Blitz 2023 · King's Indian Attack · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event SuperUnited Blitz 2023
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 2.1
Date 2023.07.08
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r4k/2P1q1p1/7p/1p6/1P1p1Q2/3P2P1/6K1/2R5 b - - 3 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 c5
  3. 3.c4 d4
  4. 4.e3 Nc6
  5. 5.exd4 cxd4
  6. 6.Bg2 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O Nd7
  8. 8.Re1 e5
  9. 9.Nh4 Be7
  10. 10.Nf5 O-O
  11. 11.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  12. 12.b3 Nb4
  13. 13.Ba3 Qd6
  14. 14.Bxb4 Qxb4
  15. 15.d3 a5
  16. 16.Nd2 Ra6
  17. 17.a3 Qe7
  18. 18.Nf3 Qd6
  19. 19.Qd2 Nc5
  20. 20.Rab1 f6
  21. 21.b4 axb4
  22. 22.axb4 Na4
  23. 23.c5 Qd8
  24. 24.Ra1 Nc3
  25. 25.Rxa6 bxa6
  26. 26.Qc2 Kh8
  27. 27.Nd2 Qd7
  28. 28.Ne4 Nxe4
  29. 29.Bxe4 Qb5
  30. 30.Qd2 Bd7
  31. 31.Ra1 f5
  32. 32.Ra5 Qb8
  33. 33.Bd5 Bb5
  34. 34.Qc2 e4
  35. 35.Bc4 e3
  36. 36.Bxb5 axb5
  37. 37.c6 exf2+
  38. 38.Qxf2 Qd6
  39. 39.Qc2 f4
  40. 40.c7 Qe6
  41. 41.Ra1 fxg3
  42. 42.hxg3 Qe3+
  43. 43.Kg2 Qf3+
  44. 44.Kh2 Qh5+
  45. 45.Kg1 Qe5
  46. 46.Qf2 Rc8
  47. 47.Rf1 Qe8
  48. 48.Qf4 h6
  49. 49.Rc1 Qe7
  50. 50.Kg2

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