Anish Giri vs Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.1
Date 2020.04.26
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/1p6/2pb1kp1/p4p1p/P1B4P/1P2P1P1/4KP2/8 w - - 6 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 a5
  7. 7.a3 Bd6
  8. 8.Qa4+ Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bg5 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Nc3 h6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Nxf6
  14. 14.Rfe1 Bd5
  15. 15.Qd3 Bxf3
  16. 16.Bxf3 c6
  17. 17.Qc2 Qe7
  18. 18.Red1 Rfd8
  19. 19.Rac1 g6
  20. 20.e3 Kg7
  21. 21.Kg2 h5
  22. 22.h4 Rac8
  23. 23.Qa4 Bc7
  24. 24.Qb3 Rb8
  25. 25.Rc2 e5
  26. 26.dxe5 Bxe5
  27. 27.Rcd2 Rxd2
  28. 28.Rxd2 Qc7
  29. 29.Ne4 Nxe4
  30. 30.Bxe4 Re8
  31. 31.Bf3 Re7
  32. 32.a4 Rd7
  33. 33.Rxd7 Qxd7
  34. 34.Qc2 Qe7
  35. 35.b3 Qb4
  36. 36.Qd3 Qd6
  37. 37.Qxd6 Bxd6
  38. 38.Be2 f5
  39. 39.Bc4 Kf6
  40. 40.Kf3 Bb4
  41. 41.Ke2 Bd6

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