Anish Giri vs Magnus Carlsen

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2019 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 11.4
Date 2019.11.26
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

2r2rk1/5pp1/Q1b2q2/P7/1p2P2p/2p2P1P/1P1RN1P1/3R3K w - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.Bd3 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 b5
  9. 9.Bd3 Bb7
  10. 10.O-O a6
  11. 11.a4 O-O
  12. 12.e4 e5
  13. 13.dxe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Bxe5
  15. 15.h3 b4
  16. 16.Ne2 c5
  17. 17.f3 Rc8
  18. 18.Bc4 Nd7
  19. 19.Rd1 Qe7
  20. 20.a5 Bb8
  21. 21.Bf4 Ne5
  22. 22.Rd2 Qf6
  23. 23.Bg3 h5
  24. 24.Rad1 h4
  25. 25.Bh2 Nxc4
  26. 26.Qxc4 Bxh2+
  27. 27.Kxh2 Bc6
  28. 28.Qxa6 c4
  29. 29.Kh1 c3

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