Fabiano Caruana vs Anish Giri

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 5.5
Date 2015.04.21
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/5pkp/4p3/8/1R6/6PP/4rP1K/8 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.g3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Be7
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c6
  8. 8.Qc2 Nbd7
  9. 9.Rd1 b6
  10. 10.b3 Ba6
  11. 11.a4 c5
  12. 12.a5 Rc8
  13. 13.Qa2 Nb8
  14. 14.axb6 axb6
  15. 15.Nc3 dxc4
  16. 16.Bf4 cxb3
  17. 17.Qxb3 Bb7
  18. 18.dxc5 Nbd7
  19. 19.Ra7 Bxf3
  20. 20.Bxf3 Nxc5
  21. 21.Qb1 Ncd7
  22. 22.Nb5 Rc5
  23. 23.Bc7 Qc8
  24. 24.Bd6 Bxd6
  25. 25.Nxd6 Qd8
  26. 26.Ne4 Rc7
  27. 27.Nxf6+ gxf6
  28. 28.Qa1 Re8
  29. 29.Bc6 Re7
  30. 30.Ra8 Rc8
  31. 31.Rxc8 Qxc8
  32. 32.Qa3 Nc5
  33. 33.Qf3 Kg7
  34. 34.Rd4 f5
  35. 35.Rh4 Ra7
  36. 36.h3 Ne4
  37. 37.Bxe4 Qc1+
  38. 38.Kh2 Ra1
  39. 39.Qh1 fxe4
  40. 40.Qxc1 Rxc1
  41. 41.Rxe4 b5
  42. 42.Re5 b4
  43. 43.Rb5 Rc2
  44. 44.Rxb4 Rxe2

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