Alireza Firouzja vs Anish Giri

FTX Crypto Cup 2022 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FTX Crypto Cup 2022
Site Miami USA
Round 3.4
Date 2022.08.17
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E46)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

4k3/p2n2QP/4bp2/2p5/4P1P1/P1p2P1K/8/7q w - - 9 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd2 c5
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3
  7. 7.Bxc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Ne2 b6
  9. 9.d5 Ba6
  10. 10.Qd3 exd5
  11. 11.Qxd5 Qe7
  12. 12.Rd1 Nc6
  13. 13.b3 Rad8
  14. 14.Bb2 Bb7
  15. 15.Ng3 Na5
  16. 16.Qh5 g6
  17. 17.Qh6 f6
  18. 18.Bd3 Nxb3
  19. 19.f3 Ng5
  20. 20.Kf2 d5
  21. 21.Bxg6 hxg6
  22. 22.h4 Nh7
  23. 23.Qxg6+ Kh8
  24. 24.cxd5 Rg8
  25. 25.Qh6 Qg7
  26. 26.Qf4 Bxd5
  27. 27.Rhg1 Be6
  28. 28.Rxd8 Rxd8
  29. 29.Bc3 c4
  30. 30.Ne4 Nc5
  31. 31.Nxc5 bxc5
  32. 32.g4 Rd3
  33. 33.Rc1 Qd7
  34. 34.e4 Rxc3
  35. 35.Rxc3 Qd4+
  36. 36.Qe3 Nf8
  37. 37.Kg3 Nd7
  38. 38.Qh6+ Kg8
  39. 39.Rc1 c3
  40. 40.Qg6+ Kf8
  41. 41.h5 Qd6+
  42. 42.Kh3 Qd2
  43. 43.h6 Qxc1
  44. 44.Qg7+ Ke8
  45. 45.h7 Qh1+
  46. 46.Kg3 Qg1+
  47. 47.Kh3 Qh1+
  48. 48.Kg3 Qg1+
  49. 49.Kh3 Qh1+

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