Anish Giri vs Viswanathan Anand

GCT Blitz Paris 2019 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 26 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2019
Site Paris FRA
Round 8.5
Date 2019.07.31
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3rr1k1/5ppp/pq3n2/1p6/8/PB1nP2P/1PQN2P1/R3R1K1 w - - 6 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Bc5
  6. 6.c3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.d4 Bb6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Nbd2 Re8
  11. 11.Re1 Na5
  12. 12.Bc2 c5
  13. 13.h3 cxd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Nc6
  15. 15.dxe5 dxe5
  16. 16.Nf1 Bxe3
  17. 17.Nxe3 Be6
  18. 18.a3 Qb6
  19. 19.Nd5 Bxd5
  20. 20.exd5 Rad8
  21. 21.Bb3 e4
  22. 22.Nd2 e3
  23. 23.fxe3 Nxd5
  24. 24.Qf3 Ne5
  25. 25.Qe4 Nf6
  26. 26.Qc2 Nd3

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