Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri

83rd Tata Steel Masters · 2021 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 83rd Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 11.1
Date 2021.01.29
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/1b2qnp1/1p2p1Bp/1Pp1P3/2P3PP/2B1QPK1/8 b - - 12 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.b4 Be7
  7. 7.Nbd2 d5
  8. 8.Bb3 Bg4
  9. 9.Qc2 dxe4
  10. 10.dxe4 Bd6
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.Rb1 a5
  13. 13.a3 axb4
  14. 14.axb4 b5
  15. 15.O-O Ne7
  16. 16.Re1 Qc8
  17. 17.Qd3 Rb8
  18. 18.Nh4 Ng6
  19. 19.Nxg6 Bxg6
  20. 20.Nf1 Rd8
  21. 21.Qf3 c5
  22. 22.Bg5 Be7
  23. 23.Ng3 c4
  24. 24.Bc2 h6
  25. 25.Be3 Qc6
  26. 26.Nf5 Bxf5
  27. 27.Qxf5 g6
  28. 28.Qf3 Kg7
  29. 29.Ra1 Ra8
  30. 30.Qe2 Rxa1
  31. 31.Rxa1 Ra8
  32. 32.Rxa8 Qxa8
  33. 33.Qd2 h5
  34. 34.Kh2 Qc6
  35. 35.Qe2 Qe6
  36. 36.g3 Bd8
  37. 37.Kg2 Bb6
  38. 38.Bg5 Nh7
  39. 39.Bc1 Nf6
  40. 40.Bg5 Nh7
  41. 41.Bc1 Nf6
  42. 42.Bg5

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