Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri

3rd Norway Chess 2015 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 76 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 3rd Norway Chess 2015
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 3.3
Date 2015.06.18
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 76
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Final Position

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

5Kn1/8/8/7k/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 a6
  6. 6.Ba4 b5
  7. 7.Bc2 e6
  8. 8.d4 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Re1 O-O
  11. 11.Nbd2 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Rc8
  13. 13.Nf1 Re8
  14. 14.Ng3 Bf8
  15. 15.Be3 Rc7
  16. 16.Bd3 e5
  17. 17.d5 Nc5
  18. 18.Bc2 b4
  19. 19.a3 b3
  20. 20.Bxc5 Rxc5
  21. 21.Bxb3 Qb6
  22. 22.Bc4 Rec8
  23. 23.Bd3 g6
  24. 24.Nf1 Bh6
  25. 25.Ne3 a5
  26. 26.b4 axb4
  27. 27.axb4 R5c7
  28. 28.b5 Qc5
  29. 29.h3 Nh5
  30. 30.Qb2 Qb6
  31. 31.Qb4 Bxe3
  32. 32.Rxe3 Rc3
  33. 33.Rae1 f5
  34. 34.exf5 Nf4
  35. 35.Be4 R3c5
  36. 36.fxg6 hxg6
  37. 37.Bxg6 Rxb5
  38. 38.Qe4 Rf8
  39. 39.Nxe5 dxe5
  40. 40.Rg3 Rxd5
  41. 41.Qb1 Qxb1
  42. 42.Bxb1+ Kh8
  43. 43.Be4 Rd7
  44. 44.Bxb7 Rxb7
  45. 45.Rxe5 Rh7
  46. 46.Re4 Rhf7
  47. 47.Kh2 Kh7
  48. 48.Rf3 Kg6
  49. 49.h4 Nh5
  50. 50.Rxf7 Rxf7
  51. 51.Re2 Nf4
  52. 52.Rd2 Nh5
  53. 53.g3 Nf6
  54. 54.Kg2 Rd7
  55. 55.Ra2 Rd5
  56. 56.Ra4 Re5
  57. 57.g4 Re4
  58. 58.Rxe4 Nxe4
  59. 59.Kf3 Nd6
  60. 60.Kf4 Nf7
  61. 61.Ke4 Kf6
  62. 62.f4 Nd6+
  63. 63.Kd5 Nb5
  64. 64.h5 Nc3+
  65. 65.Kd4 Nb5+
  66. 66.Kc4 Nd6+
  67. 67.Kc5 Ke6
  68. 68.Kc6 Nf7
  69. 69.Kc7 Nh6
  70. 70.g5 Nf7
  71. 71.g6 Nh6
  72. 72.Kd8 Kf5
  73. 73.Ke7 Kxf4
  74. 74.Kf8 Kg5
  75. 75.g7 Kxh5
  76. 76.g8=Q Nxg8

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