Anish Giri vs Magnus Carlsen

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2017 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 7.3
Date 2017.07.01
Opening Catalan Opening (E01)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/3bqk2/4p3/p2p1p2/8/1PR3P1/P3PPB1/6K1 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Be7
  6. 6.Nf3 c6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Qc2 Nbd7
  9. 9.Rd1 Ne4
  10. 10.Bf4 g5
  11. 11.Be3 f5
  12. 12.Nc3 Nd6
  13. 13.b3 Bf6
  14. 14.Qc1 h6
  15. 15.h4 Nf7
  16. 16.hxg5 hxg5
  17. 17.Na4 Qe7
  18. 18.Nb2 b6
  19. 19.Nd3 Bb7
  20. 20.Rb1 a5
  21. 21.Nde5 Ndxe5
  22. 22.dxe5 Nxe5
  23. 23.Nxe5 Bxe5
  24. 24.Bxg5 Bf6
  25. 25.Bxf6 Rxf6
  26. 26.Qe3 Kf7
  27. 27.Qxb6 Ra6
  28. 28.Qe3 Ra8
  29. 29.Rd4 Rh8
  30. 30.cxd5 cxd5
  31. 31.Rc1 Rfh6
  32. 32.Qe5 Rc8
  33. 33.Rxc8 Bxc8
  34. 34.Rd3 Bd7
  35. 35.Rc3 Rh8
  36. 36.Qxh8

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