Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri

2nd Norway Chess 2014 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 2nd Norway Chess 2014
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 1.3
Date 2014.06.03
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

r3rbk1/2PR1p2/4p1pp/1Np5/p1P1PP2/B7/6PP/6K1 b - - 8 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e3 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Qc7
  7. 7.d4 g6
  8. 8.Bb5+ Bd7
  9. 9.a4 Bg7
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Ba3 b6
  12. 12.dxc5 bxc5
  13. 13.Qd5 Bxb5
  14. 14.axb5 Nd7
  15. 15.Rfd1 Rfd8
  16. 16.Ng5 e6
  17. 17.Qc6 Qxc6
  18. 18.bxc6 Ne5
  19. 19.c7 Rdc8
  20. 20.f4 h6
  21. 21.Ne4 Nc4
  22. 22.Rd7 Nb6
  23. 23.Rad1 Nxd7
  24. 24.Rxd7 Bf8
  25. 25.c4 a5
  26. 26.Nc3 a4
  27. 27.Nb5 Re8
  28. 28.e4 Rac8
  29. 29.Na7 Ra8
  30. 30.Nb5 Rac8
  31. 31.Na7 Ra8
  32. 32.Nb5

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