Viswanathan Anand vs Rustam Kasimdzhanov

FIDE World Blitz Championship, 2014 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Bernstein Variation (D57).

Rustam Kasimdzhanov27000

Viswanathan Anand27851

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Game details

White: Viswanathan Anand (2785)
Black: Rustam Kasimdzhanov (2700)
Result: 1–0
Event: FIDE World Blitz Championship
Year: 2014
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Bernstein Variation (D57)

About this chess game

This chess game between Viswanathan Anand (2785) and Rustam Kasimdzhanov (2700) was played at FIDE World Blitz Championship in 2014 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Bernstein Variation (D57). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Viswanathan Anand vs Rustam Kasimdzhanov?

Viswanathan Anand vs Rustam Kasimdzhanov (2014) finished 1–0, a win for Viswanathan Anand.

What opening was played in Viswanathan Anand vs Rustam Kasimdzhanov?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Bernstein Variation (ECO D57).

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