Viswanathan Anand vs Anish Giri

Tata Steel India Rapid · 2019 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event Tata Steel India Rapid
Site Kolkata IND
Round 6.2
Date 2019.11.23
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5pk1/6pp/8/3n1P2/4N2P/1r4nK/5R2 w - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.a4 Ba7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Re8
  11. 11.b4 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Rxe6
  13. 13.Qc2 Qd7
  14. 14.Nf1 d5
  15. 15.Ng3 Rd8
  16. 16.Bb2 b5
  17. 17.axb5 axb5
  18. 18.Rad1 dxe4
  19. 19.dxe4 Rd6
  20. 20.Rxd6 cxd6
  21. 21.Bc1 Ne7
  22. 22.Be3 Bxe3
  23. 23.Rxe3 Qc6
  24. 24.Rd3 Ra8
  25. 25.Qd1 Ra6
  26. 26.Re3 g6
  27. 27.Nd2 Kg7
  28. 28.Nb3 Qc7
  29. 29.Nf1 Ra3
  30. 30.Nfd2 Nh5
  31. 31.Qf1 Qd7
  32. 32.Re1 Nf4
  33. 33.Kh2 Qc6
  34. 34.c4 bxc4
  35. 35.Na5 Qc7
  36. 36.Qxc4 Qb6
  37. 37.Rf1 Ra4
  38. 38.Qc3 Rxb4
  39. 39.Nac4 Qc5
  40. 40.g3 Ne6
  41. 41.f4 Nd4
  42. 42.Qd3 exf4
  43. 43.gxf4 d5
  44. 44.Ne3 dxe4
  45. 45.Nxe4 Qc6
  46. 46.Ng3 Kh7
  47. 47.Qe4 Rb2+
  48. 48.Ng2 Qxe4
  49. 49.Nxe4 Nef5
  50. 50.Nf6+ Kg7
  51. 51.Nd5 Nh4
  52. 52.Ne3 Nxg2

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