Anish Giri vs Fabiano Caruana

78th Tata Steel GpA · 2016 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 78th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 4.2
Date 2016.01.19
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

R7/P7/1K6/8/4p3/4k2p/8/r7 b - - 5 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Be3 Be7
  10. 10.c3 Qd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nxd2
  12. 12.Qxd2 Na5
  13. 13.Bg5 c5
  14. 14.Bxe7 Qxe7
  15. 15.Bxd5 Rd8
  16. 16.c4 Nxc4
  17. 17.Bc6+ Kf8
  18. 18.Qc3 b4
  19. 19.Qc1 h6
  20. 20.a3 bxa3
  21. 21.bxa3 g5
  22. 22.Rb1 Qc7
  23. 23.Be4 Qa5
  24. 24.Rb7 Rg8
  25. 25.Rb3 Nd6
  26. 26.exd6 Bxb3
  27. 27.Qb2 Be6
  28. 28.Rd1 Qb5
  29. 29.Qf6 Qa4
  30. 30.Rb1 Qxe4
  31. 31.Qxd8+ Kg7
  32. 32.Qb6 g4
  33. 33.Nd2 Qd3
  34. 34.Qb2+ Kg6
  35. 35.f3 c4
  36. 36.Ne4 c3
  37. 37.Nxc3 gxf3
  38. 38.Nd1 Qxd6
  39. 39.Ne3 Qd3
  40. 40.Qc2 Qxc2
  41. 41.Nxc2 Kf6
  42. 42.Ne1 fxg2
  43. 43.Rb6 a5
  44. 44.Ra6 Rg5
  45. 45.Nxg2 Rf5
  46. 46.h3 Rc5
  47. 47.Nf4 Kf5
  48. 48.Nxe6 fxe6
  49. 49.Kf2 h5
  50. 50.a4 e5
  51. 51.Ra8 e4
  52. 52.Ke3 Rc3+
  53. 53.Kd4 Rd3+
  54. 54.Kc4 Kf4
  55. 55.Rxa5 Rxh3
  56. 56.Ra8 Rh1
  57. 57.a5 h4
  58. 58.a6 Ra1
  59. 59.a7 Ke3
  60. 60.Kb5 h3
  61. 61.Kb6 Rb1+
  62. 62.Kc6 Ra1
  63. 63.Kb6

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