Wesley So vs Viswanathan Anand

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2019 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 13.3
Date 2019.11.26
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/1p5p/p1bK2k1/P1P2pn1/2P4R/8 w - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 a6
  6. 6.Bxd7+ Bxd7
  7. 7.Nc3 e6
  8. 8.Bg5 Nf6
  9. 9.O-O-O h6
  10. 10.Bh4 e5
  11. 11.Qd3 g5
  12. 12.Bg3 Rc8
  13. 13.Kb1 Be7
  14. 14.h4 g4
  15. 15.Nd2 Be6
  16. 16.h5 Qa5
  17. 17.Nb3 Qb4
  18. 18.Bh4 Nd7
  19. 19.Qe3 Qb6
  20. 20.Qe2 Rxc3
  21. 21.bxc3 a5
  22. 22.Ka1 a4
  23. 23.Nd2 Qc5
  24. 24.Qd3 Bxh4
  25. 25.Rxh4 Qxf2
  26. 26.Rhh1 O-O
  27. 27.Qxd6 Rc8
  28. 28.Rhf1 Qxg2
  29. 29.Qd3 Qh3
  30. 30.Qxh3 gxh3
  31. 31.Rf3 Kf8
  32. 32.Rh1 Ke7
  33. 33.Re3 Rg8
  34. 34.Nf3 Rg3
  35. 35.Rhe1 Nf6
  36. 36.Nxe5 Rxe3
  37. 37.Rxe3 Ng4
  38. 38.Rxh3 Nxe5
  39. 39.Rg3 Kf6
  40. 40.Kb2 Nc4+
  41. 41.Kc1 Nd6
  42. 42.Kb2 Nxe4
  43. 43.Rg8 b5
  44. 44.Ka3 Bc4
  45. 45.Kb4 Nd6
  46. 46.Rg4 Nf5
  47. 47.Rg8 Ne3
  48. 48.Kc5 Nd5
  49. 49.Rg3 Nf4
  50. 50.Rf3 Kg5
  51. 51.Rg3+ Kxh5
  52. 52.a3 f5
  53. 53.Kd6 Ne2
  54. 54.Rg2 f4
  55. 55.Ke5 f3
  56. 56.Rh2+ Kg4
  57. 57.Ke4 Ng3+
  58. 58.Kd4 h5

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