Anish Giri vs Alexander Grischuk

Superbet Classic 2021 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Classic 2021
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 9.2
Date 2021.06.14
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

2R3k1/5pp1/7p/1r6/8/7P/5PP1/6K1 b - - 9 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 a6
  8. 8.Nbd2 Ba7
  9. 9.O-O Qe7
  10. 10.b4 Be6
  11. 11.a4 O-O
  12. 12.b5 Nb8
  13. 13.d4 axb5
  14. 14.Bxe6 Qxe6
  15. 15.Bxf6 Qxf6
  16. 16.axb5 Nd7
  17. 17.Nc4 Qe6
  18. 18.Qd3 exd4
  19. 19.cxd4 Bb6
  20. 20.h3 Rae8
  21. 21.Rfe1 d5
  22. 22.exd5 Qxd5
  23. 23.Ne3 Qe4
  24. 24.Qc4 Nf6
  25. 25.Ng4 Qf5
  26. 26.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  27. 27.Qd5 Rb8
  28. 28.Re5 Rbd8
  29. 29.Qe4 Qg6
  30. 30.Qxb7 Rxd4
  31. 31.Nxd4 Bxd4
  32. 32.Ree1 Bxa1
  33. 33.Rxa1 Qd6
  34. 34.Rc1 Re8
  35. 35.Qc6 Qxc6
  36. 36.Rxc6 Re5
  37. 37.Rxc7 Rxb5
  38. 38.Rc8+ Kh7
  39. 39.Rc7 Kg8
  40. 40.Rc8+ Kh7
  41. 41.Rc7 Kg8
  42. 42.Rc8+

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