Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Viswanathan Anand

7th Sinquefield Cup 2019 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Sinquefield Cup 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 5.2
Date 2019.08.21
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r1bk4/1pp5/8/p3p3/P1B1P1n1/2P1P2r/1P1N4/R4RK1 b - - 9 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.a4 h6
  8. 8.Re1 a5
  9. 9.d4 Ba7
  10. 10.h3 g5
  11. 11.dxe5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Nxe5 dxe5
  13. 13.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  14. 14.Bxf7 g4
  15. 15.hxg4 Nxg4
  16. 16.Be3 Bxe3
  17. 17.fxe3 h5
  18. 18.Bc4 h4
  19. 19.Nd2 h3
  20. 20.gxh3 Rxh3
  21. 21.Rf1 Rg3+
  22. 22.Kh1 Rh3+
  23. 23.Kg1 Rg3+
  24. 24.Kh1 Rh3+
  25. 25.Kg1

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