Anish Giri vs Magnus Carlsen

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2018 · English Opening · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2018
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 8.3
Date 2018.04.27
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/1p4pp/1p2nr2/4N3/1Q1Pq1P1/7R/7P/6K1 w - - 7 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Nb6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.a3 a5
  9. 9.d3 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Be6
  11. 11.Rc1 a4
  12. 12.Nd2 f5
  13. 13.Bxb6 cxb6
  14. 14.Nxa4 Bg5
  15. 15.Nc3 e4
  16. 16.Kh1 Qd7
  17. 17.Rb1 Rad8
  18. 18.Nc4 Qf7
  19. 19.b3 exd3
  20. 20.exd3 f4
  21. 21.Ne4 Be7
  22. 22.gxf4 Qxf4
  23. 23.a4 Nb4
  24. 24.Qe2 Qh6
  25. 25.Rbd1 Nd5
  26. 26.Rg1 Kh8
  27. 27.Bf1 Rf4
  28. 28.Ne5 Rdf8
  29. 29.f3 Rh4
  30. 30.d4 Nf4
  31. 31.Qd2 Bxb3
  32. 32.Rb1 Bxa4
  33. 33.Bb5 Bxb5
  34. 34.Rxb5 Qe6
  35. 35.Qb2 Bd8
  36. 36.Ng5 Qe8
  37. 37.Rb3 Bxg5
  38. 38.Rxg5 Ne6
  39. 39.Rg4 Rxg4
  40. 40.fxg4 Qd8
  41. 41.Rh3 Qd5+
  42. 42.Kg1 Qe4
  43. 43.Qb4 Rf6

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