Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2019 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 2.3
Date 2019.11.25
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/6pk/p1r4p/7r/P4R2/8/5PP1/3R2K1 b - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  5. 5.O-O Ngf6
  6. 6.Qe2 e6
  7. 7.b3 Be7
  8. 8.c4 O-O
  9. 9.Bb2 Rc8
  10. 10.d4 d5
  11. 11.cxd5 exd5
  12. 12.e5 Ne4
  13. 13.Nc3 Nxc3
  14. 14.Bxc3 Qb6
  15. 15.dxc5 Nxc5
  16. 16.Bd4 Qg6
  17. 17.Bxc5 Bxc5
  18. 18.Rad1 Rfd8
  19. 19.Rd3 Qe4
  20. 20.Qd1 d4
  21. 21.Re1 Qd5
  22. 22.h4 Rc6
  23. 23.Qe2 h6
  24. 24.h5 Re6
  25. 25.Qd2 a6
  26. 26.Qf4 Bb6
  27. 27.Red1 Rde8
  28. 28.Qg4 Qa5
  29. 29.a4 Qd5
  30. 30.Rc1 Rc6
  31. 31.Rcd1 Rce6
  32. 32.Qf4 Rc6
  33. 33.Nxd4 Bxd4
  34. 34.Qxd4 Qxd4
  35. 35.Rxd4 Rxe5
  36. 36.Rd8+ Kh7
  37. 37.R8d7 b5
  38. 38.Rxf7 bxa4
  39. 39.bxa4 Rxh5
  40. 40.Rf4

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