Anish Giri vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2016 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 10.5
Date 2016.06.20
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/3n1kp1/p4p1p/1p2pN2/1Pn1P1P1/1NP2P1P/2K5/8 w - - 11 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.a4 h6
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Ba7
  10. 10.Re1 Ne7
  11. 11.Nf1 Ng6
  12. 12.Ba2 Re8
  13. 13.Ng3 Be6
  14. 14.Bxe6 Rxe6
  15. 15.d4 Qd7
  16. 16.Be3 Ree8
  17. 17.dxe5 dxe5
  18. 18.Bxa7 Rxa7
  19. 19.Qxd7 Nxd7
  20. 20.Rad1 Nc5
  21. 21.a5 Raa8
  22. 22.b4 Na4
  23. 23.Ne2 Rad8
  24. 24.Kf1 f6
  25. 25.g3 Ne7
  26. 26.Rd2 Rxd2
  27. 27.Nxd2 Rd8
  28. 28.Nc4 Rd3
  29. 29.Rc1 Nc8
  30. 30.Ke1 b5
  31. 31.axb6 cxb6
  32. 32.Rd1 Rxd1+
  33. 33.Kxd1 Kf7
  34. 34.Kc2 Ke6
  35. 35.Ne3 Nd6
  36. 36.f3 b5
  37. 37.Nc1 Nc4
  38. 38.Nf5 Kf7
  39. 39.g4 Nab6
  40. 40.Nb3 Nd7
  41. 41.Kd3 Nb2+
  42. 42.Kc2 Nc4
  43. 43.Kd3 Nb2+
  44. 44.Kc2 Nc4

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