Fabiano Caruana vs Anish Giri

GCT Rapid Paris 2016 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 2.2
Date 2016.06.09
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

6k1/2R5/1K3p2/P6p/8/8/r7/8 b - - 8 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Be3 Be7
  10. 10.c3 O-O
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bg4
  12. 12.Nxe4 dxe4
  13. 13.Qd5 Qxd5
  14. 14.Bxd5 exf3
  15. 15.Bxc6 fxg2
  16. 16.Rfe1 Rad8
  17. 17.a4 b4
  18. 18.cxb4 Bxb4
  19. 19.Rec1 Bd2
  20. 20.Bxd2 Rxd2
  21. 21.b4 f6
  22. 22.e6 Bxe6
  23. 23.Bb7 Bc8
  24. 24.Rxc7 Bxb7
  25. 25.Rxb7 Re8
  26. 26.Rc1 h5
  27. 27.Rcc7 Re1+
  28. 28.Kxg2 Ree2
  29. 29.Rxg7+ Kh8
  30. 30.Rh7+ Kg8
  31. 31.Rhc7 Rxf2+
  32. 32.Kg3 Rg2+
  33. 33.Kf3 Rdf2+
  34. 34.Ke4 Re2+
  35. 35.Kd5 Re8
  36. 36.a5 Rxh2
  37. 37.b5 Rd2+
  38. 38.Kc5 Re5+
  39. 39.Kb6 Rxb5+
  40. 40.Kxa6 Rxb7
  41. 41.Kxb7 Rb2+
  42. 42.Kc6 Ra2
  43. 43.Kb6 Rb2+
  44. 44.Kc6 Ra2
  45. 45.Kb6

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