Anish Giri vs Magnus Carlsen

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.3
Date 2020.07.21
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/1R2k1p1/3p3p/7P/4PKP1/r4P2/8 b - - 21 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 Be6
  7. 7.e3 Nbd7
  8. 8.h3 Bd6
  9. 9.Bd3 c6
  10. 10.Bf4 Qc7
  11. 11.Bxd6 Qxd6
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Qb3 Rfb8
  14. 14.a4 a5
  15. 15.Rfc1 g6
  16. 16.Nd2 Ne8
  17. 17.Ne2 Qe7
  18. 18.Nf4 Nd6
  19. 19.Qa3 Bf5
  20. 20.Rab1 Bxd3
  21. 21.Nxd3 Nf6
  22. 22.Ne5 Re8
  23. 23.Rc2 Nfe4
  24. 24.Nxe4 Nxe4
  25. 25.Qxe7 Rxe7
  26. 26.Nd3 Nd6
  27. 27.h4 Kg7
  28. 28.g3 Nc4
  29. 29.Re1 h5
  30. 30.b3 Nd6
  31. 31.Rb1 Kf6
  32. 32.Nc5 Kg7
  33. 33.Rc3 Ne4
  34. 34.Nxe4 Rxe4
  35. 35.b4 axb4
  36. 36.Rxb4 Re7
  37. 37.Rcb3 Ra7
  38. 38.a5 Rxa5
  39. 39.Rxb7 Rxb7
  40. 40.Rxb7 c5
  41. 41.dxc5 Rxc5
  42. 42.Kg2 Kf6
  43. 43.Rd7 Ke6
  44. 44.Rd8 Rc2
  45. 45.Kf3 Ra2
  46. 46.Re8+ Kf6
  47. 47.Rb8 Ke6
  48. 48.Rb6+ Ke7
  49. 49.Rb4 Ke6
  50. 50.Rb6+ Ke7
  51. 51.Rb4 Ke6
  52. 52.Rb6+

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