Anish Giri vs Alexander Grischuk

11th Hainan Danzhou GM · 2020 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 57 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event 11th Hainan Danzhou GM
Site chess.com INT
Round 7.2
Date 2020.12.05
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B96)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5p2/8/1P2p3/2K1k3/6p1/3R4/1r6 w - - 2 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.f4 Nbd7
  8. 8.Qe2 Qc7
  9. 9.O-O-O Be7
  10. 10.g4 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 b5
  12. 12.a3 Bb7
  13. 13.Kb1 Rc8
  14. 14.Rg1 g6
  15. 15.f5 e5
  16. 16.Nb3 g5
  17. 17.Be1 h5
  18. 18.h3 hxg4
  19. 19.hxg4 Qb6
  20. 20.Bf2 Qd8
  21. 21.Nd5 Rh2
  22. 22.Rg2 Rh1
  23. 23.Qf3 Nxd5
  24. 24.exd5 Qc7
  25. 25.Be3 Nf6
  26. 26.Bxb5+ axb5
  27. 27.Rxh1 Nxd5
  28. 28.Bd2 Nf4
  29. 29.Rh8+ Bf8
  30. 30.Qd1 Bxg2
  31. 31.Bb4 Nd5
  32. 32.Qe2 Nxb4
  33. 33.axb4 Qc6
  34. 34.Nd4 Qc4
  35. 35.Qxg2 Qxd4
  36. 36.f6 Qd1+
  37. 37.Ka2 Qxc2
  38. 38.Qh1 Qa4+
  39. 39.Kb1 Qc2+
  40. 40.Ka2 Kd7
  41. 41.Qb7+ Qc7
  42. 42.Qxb5+ Ke6
  43. 43.Qd3 Qc4+
  44. 44.Qxc4+ Rxc4
  45. 45.Rxf8 Rxb4
  46. 46.Ka3 Rxg4
  47. 47.b4 Rg1
  48. 48.Kb2 Rd1
  49. 49.Kc2 Rd5
  50. 50.Kc3 Kxf6
  51. 51.Kc4 Rd1
  52. 52.b5 Rb1
  53. 53.Rb8 Ke6
  54. 54.Re8+ Kf5
  55. 55.Rd8 g4
  56. 56.Rxd6 g3
  57. 57.Rd2 Ke4

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