Anish Giri vs Magnus Carlsen

World Blitz 2022 · French, Winawer · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz 2022
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 7.1
Date 2022.12.29
Opening French, Winawer (C18)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/n5k1/4p3/3pPpBP/n1p2Pp1/2P5/2PK2P1/5B2 b - - 14 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Nc6
  7. 7.Qg4 g6
  8. 8.h4 h6
  9. 9.h5 g5
  10. 10.f4 f5
  11. 11.Qg3 g4
  12. 12.dxc5 Qa5
  13. 13.Ne2 Nge7
  14. 14.a4 b6
  15. 15.cxb6 axb6
  16. 16.Kf2 Ba6
  17. 17.Qe3 Kf7
  18. 18.Bd2 Bc4
  19. 19.Nd4 Qc5
  20. 20.Nb5 Bxb5
  21. 21.Qxc5 bxc5
  22. 22.Bxb5 Na7
  23. 23.Rhb1 Rhb8
  24. 24.Be2 Rxb1
  25. 25.Rxb1 c4
  26. 26.Be3 Nac6
  27. 27.Ra1 Ke8
  28. 28.Ke1 Kd7
  29. 29.Bf2 Nc8
  30. 30.Bc5 Kc7
  31. 31.a5 Rxa5
  32. 32.Rxa5 Nxa5
  33. 33.Bf8 Kd7
  34. 34.Bxh6 Ke8
  35. 35.Kd2 Kf7
  36. 36.Bg5 Nc6
  37. 37.Kc1 Nb6
  38. 38.Kd2 Na4
  39. 39.Bh6 Na7
  40. 40.Bg5 Kg7
  41. 41.Bf1

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