Anish Giri vs Magnus Carlsen

75th Tata Steel GpA · 2013 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 75th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 13.4
Date 2013.01.27
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

1r4k1/p2n3p/5np1/4p3/1r2P3/5PP1/2R2BB1/K5NR b - - 9 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 d6
  4. 4.e4 e5
  5. 5.d5 Nh5
  6. 6.Be3 Bg7
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 f5
  9. 9.O-O-O f4
  10. 10.Bf2 Bf6
  11. 11.Qe1 Nd7
  12. 12.Kb1 Be7
  13. 13.g3 c5
  14. 14.dxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.c5 dxc5
  16. 16.Na4 Qc7
  17. 17.Qc3 Rb8
  18. 18.Bh3 Nb6
  19. 19.Nxc5 Rf7
  20. 20.b3 fxg3
  21. 21.hxg3 Bxc5
  22. 22.Qxc5 Ng7
  23. 23.Rc1 Be6
  24. 24.Qxc6 Qe7
  25. 25.Qc5 Qf6
  26. 26.Bg2 Rfb7
  27. 27.Ka1 Nd7
  28. 28.Qd6 Ne8
  29. 29.Qa6 Bxb3
  30. 30.Qxf6 Nexf6
  31. 31.axb3 Rxb3
  32. 32.Rc2 Rb1+
  33. 33.Ka2 R1b4
  34. 34.Ka1 Rb1+
  35. 35.Ka2 R1b4
  36. 36.Ka1

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