Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri

Opera Euro Rapid Prelim · 2021 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Opera Euro Rapid Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 8.4
Date 2021.02.07
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/p4ppp/2p5/2pp4/8/1P1PPPq1/PB6/R2Q1RK1 w - - 8 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.e3 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.b3 c5
  5. 5.Bb2 Nc6
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Bb5 Bd6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Bxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.Nc3 Bg4
  11. 11.Ne2 Ne4
  12. 12.d3 Bxf3
  13. 13.gxf3 Qg5+
  14. 14.Ng3 Nxg3
  15. 15.hxg3 Bxg3
  16. 16.fxg3 Qxg3+
  17. 17.Kh1 Qh3+
  18. 18.Kg1 Qg3+
  19. 19.Kh1 Qh3+
  20. 20.Kg1 Qg3+

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