Viswanathan Anand vs Anish Giri

6th LCC Pro-Biz Cup 2014 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th LCC Pro-Biz Cup 2014
Site London ENG
Round 2.1
Date 2014.12.09
Opening French, Winawer (C16)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/6pk/1R6/2P3q1/P2r4/1P1pRP2/3Q1K2 b - - 12 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 Ne7
  5. 5.Bd2 b6
  6. 6.Nce2 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Qxd2 O-O
  8. 8.Nf3 c5
  9. 9.c3 Ba6
  10. 10.h4 Nbc6
  11. 11.a3 Na5
  12. 12.Qc2 h6
  13. 13.g3 Rc8
  14. 14.Nf4 Bxf1
  15. 15.Kxf1 cxd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Nac6
  17. 17.Nf3 Ng6
  18. 18.Nd3 f6
  19. 19.Qe2 fxe5
  20. 20.Nfxe5 Ngxe5
  21. 21.Nxe5 d4
  22. 22.Ng6 Qd5
  23. 23.Kg1 d3
  24. 24.Qd2 e5
  25. 25.h5 Rf7
  26. 26.Rh4 Na5
  27. 27.Re1 Nb3
  28. 28.Qd1 d2
  29. 29.Rxe5 Qf3
  30. 30.Re2 Rd8
  31. 31.Rhe4 Kh7
  32. 32.Ne5 Qxh5
  33. 33.Nxf7 Qxf7
  34. 34.Rb4 a5
  35. 35.Rxb6 a4
  36. 36.Rbe6 Rd5
  37. 37.Qc2+ g6
  38. 38.Qd1 Rd7
  39. 39.R6e4 h5
  40. 40.Kg2 Qd5
  41. 41.Kh2 Kh6
  42. 42.Rxa4 Qb5
  43. 43.Rb4 Qg5
  44. 44.Rxb3 h4
  45. 45.c4 Qh5
  46. 46.Rb5 hxg3+
  47. 47.Kxg3 Rd3+
  48. 48.Kg2 Qg4+
  49. 49.Kf1 Qh3+
  50. 50.Kg1 Qg4+
  51. 51.Kf1 Qh3+
  52. 52.Kg1 Qg4+
  53. 53.Kf1

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