Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri

5th Norway Blitz 2017 · Irregular Opening · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event 5th Norway Blitz 2017
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 3.1
Date 2017.06.05
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3R1pkp/p1R3pb/2p5/P7/1nP2NP1/1r3P1P/6K1 b - - 1 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nc3 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.e4 g6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bg7
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.Re1 Bd7
  7. 7.a4 Rc8
  8. 8.d3 Nf6
  9. 9.Nd5 O-O
  10. 10.Bg5 a6
  11. 11.Bxf6 exf6
  12. 12.Bc4 f5
  13. 13.c3 fxe4
  14. 14.dxe4 Na5
  15. 15.Qd3 Re8
  16. 16.Ne3 Bc6
  17. 17.Bd5 Qb6
  18. 18.Qc2 Re7
  19. 19.Rad1 Rce8
  20. 20.Bxc6 bxc6
  21. 21.Rxd6 Rxe4
  22. 22.Red1 Bh6
  23. 23.Nd5 Qb3
  24. 24.Nf6+ Kg7
  25. 25.Nxe8+ Rxe8
  26. 26.Qxb3 Nxb3
  27. 27.Rxc6 Re2
  28. 28.g3 Rxb2
  29. 29.Rd7

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