Fabiano Caruana vs Anish Giri

7th London Classic 2015 · Trompowsky Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th London Classic 2015
Site London ENG
Round 7.1
Date 2015.12.11
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

6k1/2b1np1p/4p3/5p2/8/4PN2/B4PPP/6K1 w - - 6 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.Bxf6 gxf6
  5. 5.dxc5 Nc6
  6. 6.c3 e6
  7. 7.b4 a5
  8. 8.Qb3 f5
  9. 9.Nf3 Bg7
  10. 10.b5 Nb8
  11. 11.Nbd2 O-O
  12. 12.Rc1 Nd7
  13. 13.c6 bxc6
  14. 14.bxc6 Nb8
  15. 15.Bb5 Qb6
  16. 16.Ba4 Qc5
  17. 17.O-O Nxc6
  18. 18.c4 Ne7
  19. 19.cxd5 Qxd5
  20. 20.Qa3 Qb7
  21. 21.Rc4 Rd8
  22. 22.Rb1 Qa7
  23. 23.Qc1 Ba6
  24. 24.Rc7 Rdc8
  25. 25.Rxa7 Rxc1+
  26. 26.Rxc1 Rxa7
  27. 27.Rc5 Bb7
  28. 28.Nb3 Bd5
  29. 29.Nfd2 Be5
  30. 30.Rxa5 Rxa5
  31. 31.Nxa5 Bxa2
  32. 32.Bb3 Bc3
  33. 33.Bxa2 Bxa5
  34. 34.Nf3 Bc7
  35. 35.Nd2 Ba5
  36. 36.Nf3 Bc7

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