Anish Giri vs Fabiano Caruana

FIDE Candidates 2020 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2020
Site Yekaterinburg RUS
Round 5.1
Date 2020.03.22
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

2Q5/q3kp2/8/1p3B1r/3p3P/1P2n3/P7/1KR5 b - - 10 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nh4 Be4
  7. 7.f3 Bg6
  8. 8.Bd2 Be7
  9. 9.Nxg6 hxg6
  10. 10.Qc2 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O-O Nb6
  12. 12.c5 Nbd7
  13. 13.Kb1 Qb8
  14. 14.h4 g5
  15. 15.Be1 g4
  16. 16.e4 gxf3
  17. 17.gxf3 b6
  18. 18.exd5 exd5
  19. 19.cxb6 axb6
  20. 20.Ne2 Qa7
  21. 21.b3 Nh5
  22. 22.Ng3 g6
  23. 23.Nxh5 Rxh5
  24. 24.f4 Kf8
  25. 25.Be2 Rh8
  26. 26.Bd3 c5
  27. 27.Bc3 cxd4
  28. 28.Bxd4 Bf6
  29. 29.Bxf6 Nxf6
  30. 30.f5 gxf5
  31. 31.Bxf5 b5
  32. 32.Rh2 Rh5
  33. 33.Re2 d4
  34. 34.Re5 Ng4
  35. 35.Rc5 Ne3
  36. 36.Rc8+ Rxc8
  37. 37.Qxc8+ Ke7
  38. 38.Rc1 Nd5
  39. 39.Re1+ Ne3
  40. 40.Rc1 Nd5
  41. 41.Re1+ Ne3
  42. 42.Rc1

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