The game in this video is so beautiful that Viswanathan Anand himself (Chennai, India, 1952), always restrained and modest, was especially proud of it when he published it analyzed. In addition to the impressive sacrifices of material, which mark an attack conducted with precision, and a very striking shot, it must be taken into account that the rival was elite, Levón Aronian, and that this work of art was produced in the Roland Garros of chess, the Tata Steel tournament in Wijk aan Zee (The Netherlands) in its 2013 edition.
It is very difficult for someone who does not deserve the label of genius to sign such a degree of sophistication. The five-time world champion is without a doubt, and this also helps to understand why he remains very high, 15th in the world, at 52 years old, when the decline of mental sports stars usually begins between 35 and 40.