Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri

82nd Tata Steel GpA · 2020 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 82nd Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1.1
Date 2020.01.11
Opening English Opening (A22)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

8/5pkp/6p1/2R5/8/7P/r4PP1/6K1 b - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.e3 Nc6
  4. 4.Qb3 g6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.exd4 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 d6
  9. 9.O-O Re8
  10. 10.h3 Ne4
  11. 11.Nxe4 Rxe4
  12. 12.Be3 Nxd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Bxd4
  14. 14.Bf3 Rh4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Rxd4
  16. 16.Bxb7 Bxb7
  17. 17.Qxb7 Rxc4
  18. 18.Rac1 Rxc1
  19. 19.Rxc1 c5
  20. 20.Rd1 Rb8
  21. 21.Qxa7 Rxb2
  22. 22.Qxc5 dxc5
  23. 23.Rxd8+ Kg7
  24. 24.Rc8 Rxa2
  25. 25.Rxc5

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