Anish Giri vs Magnus Carlsen

20th Amber Rapid · 2011 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 70 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event 20th Amber Rapid
Site Monaco MNC
Round 4
Date 2011.03.15
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/5N2/5n1p/8/5kpK/8 w - - 2 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 Bb4+
  3. 3.Bd2 Bxd2+
  4. 4.Qxd2 f5
  5. 5.g3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.Nf3 d6
  8. 8.O-O Qe7
  9. 9.Nc3 c6
  10. 10.Rfe1 d5
  11. 11.e3 Nbd7
  12. 12.b3 b6
  13. 13.Ne2 Bb7
  14. 14.Nf4 dxc4
  15. 15.bxc4 c5
  16. 16.Ng5 Bxg2
  17. 17.Kxg2 e5
  18. 18.Nfe6 Ne4
  19. 19.Nxe4 Qxe6
  20. 20.Ng5 Qxc4
  21. 21.dxc5 Nxc5
  22. 22.Rec1 Qd3
  23. 23.Qxd3 Nxd3
  24. 24.Rc7 h6
  25. 25.Nf3 Rf7
  26. 26.Rc3 Rd7
  27. 27.a4 Rad8
  28. 28.Rb1 Rd5
  29. 29.Rc7 R8d7
  30. 30.Rxd7 Rxd7
  31. 31.Rb5 Rd6
  32. 32.a5 e4
  33. 33.Nd4 g6
  34. 34.Rb1 Kf7
  35. 35.h3 Ke7
  36. 36.Nb5 Rd5
  37. 37.axb6 axb6
  38. 38.Nd4 Rd6
  39. 39.Nb5 Rf6
  40. 40.f3 exf3+
  41. 41.Kxf3 Ne5+
  42. 42.Ke2 Nd7
  43. 43.Nd4 Rd6
  44. 44.g4 fxg4
  45. 45.hxg4 Ne5
  46. 46.Nb5 Rf6
  47. 47.Rb4 Rf2+
  48. 48.Kxf2 Nd3+
  49. 49.Kf3 Nxb4
  50. 50.Kf4 Kf6
  51. 51.Nc3 Nd3+
  52. 52.Ke4 Nc5+
  53. 53.Kf4 g5+
  54. 54.Kf3 Ke5
  55. 55.Nb5 Ne4
  56. 56.Na7 Nd2+
  57. 57.Ke2 Nc4
  58. 58.Nc6+ Ke4
  59. 59.Ne7 Nxe3
  60. 60.Nc8 Nxg4
  61. 61.Nxb6 Ne5
  62. 62.Kf2 h5
  63. 63.Kg3 h4+
  64. 64.Kh3 Kf3
  65. 65.Nc8 Nd3
  66. 66.Nd6 Nf4+
  67. 67.Kh2 g4
  68. 68.Nf5 g3+
  69. 69.Kh1 g2+
  70. 70.Kh2 Kf2

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