Anand vs Carlsen – 2013 Tal Memorial Blitz Chess

This video shows the match between Vishy Anand and Magnus Carlsen in round 3 of the 2013 Tal Memorial blitz chess tournament. Russian Commentary

2013 Tal Memorial Blitz Round 3
Vishy Anand vs Magnus Carlsen – DRAW
C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin Defence

(11) Kramnik,V (2803) – Andreikin,D (2713) [A04]
8th Tal Mem Blitz Moscow RUS (3), 12.06.2013
1.Nf3 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6 4.d4 Bb4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.Nd2 d5 7.e5 Nfd7 8.0–0 c5 9.Qg4 g6 10.Nb5 cxd4 11.Nf3 Nc6 12.Qf4 Bc5 13.Re1 Ba6 14.a3 Bxb5 15.Bxb5 Qc7 16.b4 Be7 17.Bb2 0–0 18.Nxd4 Nxd4 19.Bxd4 a6 20.Bd3 f5 21.c3 Nb8 22.h4 Nc6 23.c4 Rad8 24.Bb2 Qb7 25.cxd5 exd5 26.e6 Bf6 27.Bxf6 Rxf6 28.Rac1 Re8 29.Bxa6 Qb8 30.Qxb8 Nxb8 31.Bb5 Re7 32.Rc8+ Rf8 33.Rec1 Rb7 34.e7 1–0

(12) Anand,V (2786) – Carlsen,M (2864) [C65]
8th Tal Mem Blitz Moscow RUS (3), 12.06.2013
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 d6 5.0–0 Be7 6.c3 0–0 7.Re1 a6 8.Ba4 Re8 9.Nbd2 Bf8 10.Nf1 b5 11.Bb3 Na5 12.Bc2 c5 13.Bg5 h6 14.Bxf6 Qxf6 15.Ne3 Be6 16.Nd2 g6 17.a4 h5 18.axb5 axb5 19.Qe2 Bh6 20.Ra3 Bxe3 21.Qxe3 b4 22.Ra4 Nc6 23.Rea1 Rab8 24.Ra6 Rec8 25.Ba4 Nd8 26.Qe1 Qe7 27.Nf1 Ra8 28.Bb5 Rxa6 29.Bxa6 Ra8 30.Ne3 bxc3 31.bxc3 Qa7 32.Ra4 Qb6 33.Qa1 Nc6 34.h3 Ne7 35.Bc4 Rxa4 36.Qxa4 Bxc4 37.Qxc4 Kg7 38.g3 Ng8 39.Nd5 ½–½

(13) Nakamura,Hi (2784) – Mamedyarov,S (2753) [D01]
8th Tal Mem Blitz Moscow RUS (3), 12.06.2013
1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 Bf5 4.Bxf6 exf6 5.e3 c6 6.Bd3 Bxd3 7.Qxd3 g6 8.Nge2 f5 9.h3 h5 10.f3 Nd7 11.e4 fxe4 12.fxe4 dxe4 13.Nxe4 Qa5+ 14.c3 Be7 15.0–0 f5 16.Nf4 fxe4 17.Qxe4 Qf5 18.Qe2 0–0 19.Nd3 Qg5 20.Qe6+ Kh8 21.Rfe1 Rae8 22.Qxd7 Qg3 23.Rxe7 1–0

(14) Caruana,F (2774) – Gelfand,B (2755) [B30]
8th Tal Mem Blitz Moscow RUS (3), 12.06.2013
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.0–0 Bd7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.c3 a6 7.Bf1 Bg4 8.d3 e6 9.Nbd2 Be7 10.h3 Bh5 11.g4 Bg6 12.Nh4 Nd7 13.Ng2 0–0 14.f4 h6 15.Nf3 Bh7 16.f5 Nde5 17.Nf4 Nxf3+ 18.Qxf3 Bh4 19.Rd1 b5 20.Qe2 Qe7 21.Bg2 Rac8 22.Be3 b4 23.d4 bxc3 24.bxc3 a5 25.Rab1 cxd4 26.cxd4 Rb8 27.Rbc1 Rfc8 28.d5 exd5 29.Nxd5 Qd8 30.Qa6 Ne5 31.Rxc8 Rxc8 32.g5 Ra8 33.Ne7+ Kh8 34.Qxd6 Qxd6 35.Rxd6 Bxg5 36.Bxg5 hxg5 37.Nc6 Nxc6 38.Rxc6 f6 39.a3 Bg8 40.Rc5 Ra7 41.Kf2 a4 42.Bf3 Bf7 43.e5 fxe5 44.Rxe5 Rc7 45.Re3 Kh7 46.Kg3 Kh6 47.Rd3 Bb3 48.Rd6+ Kh7 49.Bh5 Rc3+ 50.Kg4 Rc8 51.Kxg5 Bg8 52.Bg6+ Kh8 53.h4 Ra8 54.h5 Bb3 55.h6 gxh6+ 56.Kxh6 Kg8 57.Rd7 Rc8 58.f6 Kf8 59.Ra7 Rd8 60.Rh7 Rd1 61.Ra7 Rd8 62.Bh5 Rc8 63.Rh7 Bg8 64.Rh8 Rc6 65.Kg6 Rc1 1–0

(15) Karjakin,Sergey (2782) – Morozevich,A (2760) [B72]
8th Tal Mem Blitz Moscow RUS (3), 12.06.2013
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 0–0 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.0–0–0 Bd7 10.Kb1 Rc8 11.h4 h5 12.Bh6 Nxd4 13.Bxg7 Nxe2 14.Bxf6 Nxc3+ 15.Bxc3 Be6 16.f3 f6 17.g4 hxg4 18.fxg4 Bxg4 19.Rdg1 Bh5 20.Qd5+ Kh7 21.Qxb7 Rxc3 22.bxc3 Qb6+ 23.Qxb6 axb6 24.Rg3 Rc8 25.Re1 Kg7 26.Kb2 Kf7 27.Kb3 e5 28.c4 f5 29.exf5 gxf5 30.Rg5 Bg4 31.Kb4 Kf6 32.a4 Rh8 33.Kb5 Rxh4 34.Rg8 Bf3 35.Kxb6 Rxc4 36.a5 Rxc2 37.a6 Rb2+ 38.Kc7 Ra2 39.Kb6 Rb2+ 40.Kc7 Ra2 41.Kb6 Rb2+ ½–½

Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen (born 30 November 1990) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and former chess prodigy who is the No. 1 ranked player in the world. His peak rating is 2872, the highest in history. Carlsen was the 2009 World Blitz chess champion.