Anish Giri vs Magnus Carlsen

Chessable Masters Final 8 · 2020 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chessable Masters Final 8
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.13
Date 2020.07.03
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/1pQ2pk1/6p1/1p1p3p/7P/1P2P1P1/P4P2/1q4K1 w - - 9 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.b3 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 e5
  9. 9.cxd5 cxd5
  10. 10.Nb5 Bb4+
  11. 11.Bd2 Bxd2+
  12. 12.Nxd2 a6
  13. 13.dxe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.Nd4 Bg4
  15. 15.Bxg4 Nfxg4
  16. 16.O-O Rc8
  17. 17.Qf5 Qe7
  18. 18.N2f3 g6
  19. 19.Qf4 Nxf3+
  20. 20.Qxf3 Nf6
  21. 21.Rfc1 Ne4
  22. 22.Qd1 Qf6
  23. 23.Qe2 Rfd8
  24. 24.h3 h5
  25. 25.Rc2 Rxc2
  26. 26.Qxc2 Nd6
  27. 27.Rc1 Rc8
  28. 28.Qd1 Rxc1
  29. 29.Qxc1 Kg7
  30. 30.Qc7 Nb5
  31. 31.Nxb5 axb5
  32. 32.g3 Qf5
  33. 33.h4 Qb1+
  34. 34.Kg2 Qe4+
  35. 35.Kg1 Qb1+
  36. 36.Kg2 Qe4+
  37. 37.Kg1 Qb1+

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