Every Russian Schoolboy Knows: Grischuk - Anand, London Classic 2015

Grischuk - Anand, London Classic 2015

Opening: A20: English opening

Player(s): Grischuk, Anand

In a surprising twist Vishy throws away a draw in the rook endgame, and along with that there goes his tournament and the entire Grand Chess Tour series. The correct way to make a draw was pointed out by all commentators, the author included, but prior to that did Grischuk make a most out of his chances? The answer is no, so in a way the outcome of the game was logical.