[Event "Amber-blindfold 06th"] [Site "Monte Carlo"] [Date "1997.??.??"] [Round "2"] [White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"] [Black "Anand, Viswanathan"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2740"] [BlackElo "2765"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B72"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Grigoriev Variation"] [Termination "Unknown"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O { B72 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Grigoriev Variation } Bd7 10. Kb1 Rc8 11. f4 a6 12. Rhe1 b5 13. Bf3 Qc7 14. Nb3 b4?! { (0.02 → 0.61) Inaccuracy. Rfe8 was best. } (14... Rfe8) 15. Na4 Rb8 16. e5 dxe5 17. Nac5?! { (0.90 → 0.28) Inaccuracy. fxe5 was best. } (17. fxe5 Nxe5 18. Bf4 Nxf3 19. gxf3 Qc4 20. Bxb8 Bxa4 21. Bg3 e6 22. Qd4 Qxd4 23. Rxd4 Nd5) 17... Bc8 18. Bxc6 Qxc6 19. fxe5 Ng4 20. Bf4 Rb5 21. Nd3 Qc4 22. h3 a5 23. Nbc1 Rd5 24. b3 Qb5?! { (0.97 → 1.65) Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } (24... Qc7 25. hxg4 Bxg4 26. Bh6 Bxd1 27. Rxd1 Rd4 28. Ne2 Rg4 29. Rh1 g5 30. Bxg5 Rxg2 31. Bh6) 25. hxg4 Bxg4 26. Bh6 Bxd1 27. Rxd1 Rc8?! { (1.35 → 2.03) Inaccuracy. Qc6 was best. } (27... Qc6 28. Bxg7) 28. Bxg7 Kxg7 29. Ne2?! { (2.02 → 1.15) Inaccuracy. Rh1 was best. } (29. Rh1 h5 30. g4 Qc6 31. Rh2 Rh8 32. gxh5 Rxh5 33. Rxh5 gxh5 34. Qg2+ Kf8 35. Nf4 Rc5) 29... Qc6 30. Rh1 h5 31. Rh4?! { (1.50 → 0.70) Inaccuracy. Nef4 was best. } (31. Nef4) 31... Rdd8 32. g4 hxg4?? { (0.70 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe4 was best. } (32... Qe4 33. Nef4 hxg4 34. Rxg4 Qf3 35. Rg1 e6 36. Qg2 Qxg2 37. Nxg2 Rh8 38. Ne3 Rh2 39. Nc4) 33. Qh6+ { White wins. } 1-0