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Levon Aronian vs Viswanathan Anand, 2013

Anand's lightning counterpunch

Tata Steel Group A · Semi-Slav Defence, Meran · 0-1

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Game moves (PGN)

[Event "Tata Steel Group A"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands"]
[Date "2013.01.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Viswanathan Anand"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D47"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 Bb7 11. a3 Rc8 12. Ng5 c5 13. Nxh7 Ng4 14. f4 cxd4
15. exd4 Bc5 16. Be2 Nde5 17. Bxg4 Bxd4+ 18. Kh1 Nxg4 19. Nxf8 f5 20. Ng6 Qf6
21. h3 Qxg6 22. Qe2 Qh5 23. Qd3 Be3 0-1