Alireza Firouzja vs Anish Giri

86th Tata Steel Masters · 2024 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 86th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 10.3
Date 2024.01.24
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/8/1n6/4k3/8/8/8/4K3 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.h3 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Bxc5
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 Qxd5
  10. 10.Qxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Bd2 Nc6
  12. 12.Bc3 Rd8
  13. 13.O-O-O Bf5
  14. 14.Bd3 Bxd3
  15. 15.Rxd3 Rd7
  16. 16.Rhd1 Rad8
  17. 17.a3 f6
  18. 18.g4 Kf7
  19. 19.Kd2 Ke6
  20. 20.Ke2 h5
  21. 21.R3d2 hxg4
  22. 22.hxg4 Bb6
  23. 23.g5 Ne5
  24. 24.Nd4+ Bxd4
  25. 25.Rxd4 fxg5
  26. 26.Ra4 Nc6
  27. 27.Rg4 Kf7
  28. 28.b4 d4
  29. 29.Bxd4 Rd5
  30. 30.Rd2 a5
  31. 31.Bc3 Rxd2+
  32. 32.Bxd2 axb4
  33. 33.axb4 Ne5
  34. 34.Rg3 Rd3
  35. 35.Bc1 Rb3
  36. 36.Rxg5 Kf6
  37. 37.f4 Nc4
  38. 38.Rb5 Rb1
  39. 39.Kd1 Nxe3+
  40. 40.Kd2 Rb3
  41. 41.Rxb7 Nd5
  42. 42.b5 Rb4
  43. 43.Kc2 Rc4+
  44. 44.Kd1 Nc3+
  45. 45.Ke1 Rb4
  46. 46.b6 Nd5
  47. 47.Bd2 Rxb6
  48. 48.Bc3+ Kf5
  49. 49.Rxb6 Nxb6
  50. 50.Bxg7 Kxf4
  51. 51.Be5+ Kxe5

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