Anish Giri vs Vassily Ivanchuk

20th Amber Blindfold · 2011 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 20th Amber Blindfold
Site Monaco MNC
Round 2
Date 2011.03.13
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/1R3pk1/6p1/8/4PP1p/5P1P/r3K3/8 w - - 20 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qa4 Bb7
  6. 6.Bg2 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Be7
  10. 10.Bf4 Na6
  11. 11.Rfd1 Nc5
  12. 12.Qc2 Qc8
  13. 13.Rd4 d5
  14. 14.Ne5 Nce4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 dxe4
  17. 17.Rd7 Bf6
  18. 18.Rad1 Bd5
  19. 19.Qa4 Bxe5
  20. 20.cxd5 Bxf4
  21. 21.gxf4 exd5
  22. 22.e3 Qc4
  23. 23.Qxc4 dxc4
  24. 24.R1d4 b5
  25. 25.Rxe4 Rfd8
  26. 26.Rb7 a6
  27. 27.Ree7 Rd1+
  28. 28.Kg2 Rf8
  29. 29.a4 bxa4
  30. 30.Rb4 Rb1
  31. 31.Rxc4 Rxb2
  32. 32.Rxa4 Rb6
  33. 33.Ra7 Rg6+
  34. 34.Kh1 Rc8
  35. 35.Ra1 h5
  36. 36.R7xa6 Rxa6
  37. 37.Rxa6 Rc5
  38. 38.Ra8+ Kh7
  39. 39.Ra7 Kg8
  40. 40.Re7 g6
  41. 41.Kg2 Kg7
  42. 42.Re5 Rc2
  43. 43.Re7 Ra2
  44. 44.Rb7 Rc2
  45. 45.Ra7 Rb2
  46. 46.Kf3 Rd2
  47. 47.Rc7 Rb2
  48. 48.h3 Ra2
  49. 49.Rd7 Rb2
  50. 50.e4 Rb3+
  51. 51.Kg2 Rb4
  52. 52.f3 h4
  53. 53.Rd2 Rb1
  54. 54.Rc2 Ra1
  55. 55.Rb2 Rc1
  56. 56.Rb7 Rc2+
  57. 57.Kg1 Rc1+
  58. 58.Kf2 Rh1
  59. 59.Kg2 Ra1
  60. 60.Kf2 Ra2+
  61. 61.Ke3 Ra3+
  62. 62.Ke2 Ra2+

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