Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri

Meltwater Tour Final 2021 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 6.6
Date 2021.10.01
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/1p1r1rkp/8/p1P1Q3/P5PP/1P3p2/5P1K/8 b - - 10 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 a6
  6. 6.Bxd7+ Bxd7
  7. 7.c4 Nf6
  8. 8.Nc3 g6
  9. 9.O-O Bg7
  10. 10.a4 O-O
  11. 11.Qd3 Bc6
  12. 12.Nd4 Nd7
  13. 13.Be3 Rc8
  14. 14.b3 Nc5
  15. 15.Qc2 Qd7
  16. 16.Rad1 f5
  17. 17.exf5 gxf5
  18. 18.Nxc6 Rxc6
  19. 19.Rfe1 f4
  20. 20.Bd4 f3
  21. 21.Nd5 Qg4
  22. 22.Ne3 Qg5
  23. 23.Bxg7 Qxg7
  24. 24.g3 e5
  25. 25.h4 Ne6
  26. 26.Qe4 Kh8
  27. 27.Nf5 Qf6
  28. 28.Nxd6 Nd4
  29. 29.Rxd4 exd4
  30. 30.Ne8 Qf7
  31. 31.Qxd4+ Kg8
  32. 32.Nd6 Qd7
  33. 33.Qd5+ Kh8
  34. 34.Qd4+ Qg7
  35. 35.Re5 Rc7
  36. 36.Qe3 Rd7
  37. 37.c5 a5
  38. 38.Kh2 Qf6
  39. 39.Rf5 Qg7
  40. 40.Ne8 Rxf5
  41. 41.Nxg7 Kxg7
  42. 42.g4 Rff7
  43. 43.Qe5+ Kg8
  44. 44.Qe8+ Kg7
  45. 45.Qe5+ Kg8
  46. 46.Qe8+ Kg7
  47. 47.Qe5+

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