Anish Giri vs Viswanathan Anand

81st Tata Steel GpA · 2019 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 81st Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5.7
Date 2019.01.16
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

r5k1/1pp2pp1/4r2p/pP1qP3/2bP1R2/5Q1P/1P3PP1/R1B3K1 b - - 2 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.a4 O-O
  8. 8.Re1 a5
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Be6
  11. 11.Bb5 Na7
  12. 12.d4 Nxb5
  13. 13.axb5 exd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Re8
  15. 15.Nf1 Bc4
  16. 16.Ng3 d5
  17. 17.e5 Ne4
  18. 18.Nxe4 dxe4
  19. 19.Rxe4 Qd5
  20. 20.Qf3 Bxd4
  21. 21.cxd4 Re6
  22. 22.Rf4

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