Alireza Firouzja vs Anish Giri

World Rapid 2019 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2019
Site Moscow RUS
Round 7.17
Date 2019.12.27
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pp1/2R5/1p1p1b1p/1P1P4/4PPP1/6P1/r3B1K1 w - - 5 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.b3 Bd6
  6. 6.Bb2 O-O
  7. 7.Be2 b6
  8. 8.Rc1 Bb7
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.O-O Re8
  11. 11.Qc2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Qb1 Rc8
  13. 13.Rfd1 Ne5
  14. 14.d4 Nxf3+
  15. 15.Bxf3 Rc7
  16. 16.Ne2 Ne4
  17. 17.Ng3 Bxg3
  18. 18.hxg3 Bc8
  19. 19.Qc2 Bf5
  20. 20.Qe2 Qd6
  21. 21.a3 a5
  22. 22.Qa6 Rb8
  23. 23.b4 axb4
  24. 24.axb4 b5
  25. 25.Bxe4 Bxe4
  26. 26.Bc3 h5
  27. 27.Be1 Bf5
  28. 28.Rc5 Qd7
  29. 29.Rdc1 Rbc8
  30. 30.Qa3 Ra7
  31. 31.Qc3 Ra6
  32. 32.f3 Rca8
  33. 33.Rxc6 Rxc6
  34. 34.Qxc6 Qxc6
  35. 35.Rxc6 Ra1
  36. 36.Kf2 Ra2+
  37. 37.Kg1 Ra1

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