Alireza Firouzja vs Anish Giri
FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves
The Game
| White | Alireza Firouzja |
|---|---|
| Black | Anish Giri |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 |
| Site | Samarkand UZB |
| Round | 10.1 |
| Date | 2025.09.14 |
| Opening | Sicilian, Closed (B23) |
| Moves | 18 |
Final Position


























The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
r2qkb1r/3p1ppp/Qp2p3/4P3/2P5/N1n2N2/PP3PPP/R1B2RK1 w k - 9 19
All The Moves
- 1.e4 c5
- 2.Nc3 Nc6
- 3.Bb5 Nd4
- 4.Nf3 e6
- 5.O-O Nxb5
- 6.Nxb5 a6
- 7.Na3 Nf6
- 8.e5 Nd5
- 9.d4 cxd4
- 10.Qxd4 b6
- 11.Qe4 Bb7
- 12.c4 Nc3
- 13.Qxb7 Rb8
- 14.Qxa6 Ra8
- 15.Qb7 Rb8
- 16.Qa6 Ra8
- 17.Qb7 Rb8
- 18.Qa6 Ra8
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