Anish Giri vs Magnus Carlsen

77th Tata Steel GpA · 2015 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 77th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1.4
Date 2015.01.10
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

8/p7/4k1p1/1pp1p2p/4PP1P/1P2K1P1/P7/8 w - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.c4 Bg7
  3. 3.e4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 e5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 f6
  7. 7.Be3 Nh6
  8. 8.h3 Nf7
  9. 9.c5 dxc5
  10. 10.dxe5 Nfxe5
  11. 11.Nxe5 fxe5
  12. 12.Bb5 Bd7
  13. 13.Bxc6 Bxc6
  14. 14.Bxc5 Bf8
  15. 15.Bxf8 Rxf8
  16. 16.O-O Qxd1
  17. 17.Rfxd1 Rd8
  18. 18.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  19. 19.Rd1+ Ke7
  20. 20.Nd5+ Bxd5
  21. 21.Rxd5 Ke6
  22. 22.f3 c6
  23. 23.Rd3 Rf7
  24. 24.Kf2 Rd7
  25. 25.Rxd7 Kxd7
  26. 26.h4 c5
  27. 27.g3 b5
  28. 28.b3 Ke6
  29. 29.Ke3 h6
  30. 30.f4 h5

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