Anish Giri vs Viswanathan Anand

Croatia GCT 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 6.6
Date 2019.07.01
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C81)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/6K1/R7/5k1r/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Qe2 Be7
  10. 10.Rd1 O-O
  11. 11.c4 bxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 Bc5
  13. 13.Be3 Bxe3
  14. 14.Qxe3 Qb8
  15. 15.Bb3 Na5
  16. 16.Nbd2 Qa7
  17. 17.Nxe4 Qxe3
  18. 18.fxe3 Nxb3
  19. 19.axb3 dxe4
  20. 20.Nd4 Rfb8
  21. 21.Rdc1 Bxb3
  22. 22.Rxc7 Be6
  23. 23.Rd1 Rxb2
  24. 24.Nxe6 fxe6
  25. 25.Rdd7 Rb1+
  26. 26.Kf2 Rb2+
  27. 27.Kg3 Kh8
  28. 28.Rxg7 Rg8
  29. 29.Rxg8+ Kxg8
  30. 30.Rc6 Kf7
  31. 31.Rxa6 Re2
  32. 32.h4 h5
  33. 33.Ra7+ Kg6
  34. 34.Re7 Rxe3+
  35. 35.Kf4 Re1
  36. 36.Rxe6+ Kg7
  37. 37.Re7+ Kg6
  38. 38.Re6+ Kg7
  39. 39.Rf6 e3
  40. 40.Ke4 e2
  41. 41.Rf2 Kg8
  42. 42.g3 Rg1
  43. 43.Rxe2 Rxg3
  44. 44.Rf2 Kg7
  45. 45.Kf5 Kf7
  46. 46.Rf4 Ke7
  47. 47.Re4 Rg1
  48. 48.Ra4 Rf1+
  49. 49.Kg6 Ke6
  50. 50.Ra5 Rh1
  51. 51.Kg5 Rh2
  52. 52.Kxh5 Kf5
  53. 53.Ra6 Kxe5
  54. 54.Kg5 Rg2+
  55. 55.Kh6 Kf5
  56. 56.h5 Rh2
  57. 57.Rb6 Rh1
  58. 58.Ra6 Rh2
  59. 59.Kg7 Rxh5

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