Friday, May 8, 2020

Anand wins against Nepomiatchi in 17 moves

played on chess.com nations cup ( FIDE event)

Anand prepared Bd2!? against Gruenfeld and Nepomiatchi fell into the trap.

Anand wins a miniature in 17 moves. Replay below





Slow replay here
https://share.chessbase.com/SharedGames/share/?p=YTLKSyhiOBijWYDdMuH8bRuZ8XxVOCD2mMAdcEYBWhrg/Ae3eili/HrmmWmJyJJW

the losing move is 14...d4??. The winning move takes time to be found by engines. Black had to play 14..Rd8 and fell for the trap.

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