Anish Giri vs Viswanathan Anand

5th Norway Chess 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event 5th Norway Chess 2017
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 4.4
Date 2017.06.10
Opening English Opening (A21)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/p2q1pp1/1p4P1/2nP4/1B5P/3P1Q2/8/5RK1 b - - 2 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 3.Nd5 Bc5
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.b4 Nxd5
  6. 6.bxc5 Nf6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nc6
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.Bb2 d6
  10. 10.cxd6 cxd6
  11. 11.O-O Re8
  12. 12.a4 b6
  13. 13.d3 Bg4
  14. 14.h3 Bh5
  15. 15.g4 Bg6
  16. 16.Nh4 Rc8
  17. 17.Nxg6 hxg6
  18. 18.Bf3 g5
  19. 19.Bg2 Nd7
  20. 20.f4 gxf4
  21. 21.exf4 Nc5
  22. 22.fxe5 dxe5
  23. 23.Bd5 Rf8
  24. 24.Qf3 Qd7
  25. 25.Bc3 Ne6
  26. 26.Rae1 Ne7
  27. 27.Rxe5 Nxd5
  28. 28.Rxd5 Qxa4
  29. 29.g5 Rc5
  30. 30.h4 Rxd5
  31. 31.cxd5 Nc5
  32. 32.g6 Qd7
  33. 33.Bb4

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