Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri

Chessable Masters Final 8 · 2020 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event Chessable Masters Final 8
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.21
Date 2020.07.04
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2q3k1/1b2Pp1p/pp4p1/4QN1P/7r/1P3PK1/6P1/8 b - - 4 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e4 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 cxd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb4+
  9. 9.Bd2 Bxd2+
  10. 10.Qxd2 O-O
  11. 11.Bc4 Nd7
  12. 12.O-O b6
  13. 13.Rad1 Bb7
  14. 14.Rfe1 Rc8
  15. 15.Bb3 Re8
  16. 16.Re3 Nf6
  17. 17.d5 exd5
  18. 18.e5 Ne4
  19. 19.Qe1 Qc7
  20. 20.Nd4 a6
  21. 21.h4 Rcd8
  22. 22.f3 Nc5
  23. 23.h5 Ne6
  24. 24.Nf5 d4
  25. 25.Red3 Nc5
  26. 26.Rxd4 Rxd4
  27. 27.Rxd4 Nxb3
  28. 28.Qg3 g6
  29. 29.axb3 Rd8
  30. 30.e6 Qc1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Rxd4
  32. 32.e7 Qc8
  33. 33.Qe5 Rh4+
  34. 34.Kg3

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