Anish Giri vs Alexander Grischuk

GCT Blitz Croatia 2021 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Croatia 2021
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 14.3
Date 2021.07.11
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

3r4/1p2qpk1/p1prpbp1/P6p/1P1PB2P/1Q1RP1P1/5PK1/3R4 b - - 17 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bg5 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nc3 h6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Nxf6
  13. 13.Rfd1 Qd6
  14. 14.e3 Rfd8
  15. 15.a5 Rac8
  16. 16.Qe2 Bxf3
  17. 17.Bxf3 c6
  18. 18.Ra4 g6
  19. 19.Rc4 Qc7
  20. 20.b4 Nd5
  21. 21.Qb2 Nxc3
  22. 22.Qxc3 Bf6
  23. 23.Qc2 Qd7
  24. 24.Kg2 Kg7
  25. 25.h4 h5
  26. 26.Qb3 Qe8
  27. 27.Rcc1 Rd6
  28. 28.Rd3 Rcd8
  29. 29.Be4 Qe7
  30. 30.Rcd1 Qe8
  31. 31.R1d2 Qe7
  32. 32.Rd1 Qe8
  33. 33.R1d2 Qe7
  34. 34.Rd1

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