Anish Giri vs Vassily Ivanchuk

1st FIDE GP London 2012 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 1st FIDE GP London 2012
Site London ENG
Round 4
Date 2012.09.24
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D97)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

r2q2k1/2r2pbp/1Q4p1/2p5/2B5/1Rn2N2/P4PPP/5RK1 b - - 16 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.c4 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 d5
  5. 5.Qb3 dxc4
  6. 6.Qxc4 O-O
  7. 7.e4 Na6
  8. 8.Be2 c5
  9. 9.d5 e6
  10. 10.O-O exd5
  11. 11.exd5 Re8
  12. 12.Bf4 Bf5
  13. 13.Rad1 Ne4
  14. 14.Nb5 Qf6
  15. 15.Bd3 Bd7
  16. 16.Be5 Bxb5
  17. 17.Qxb5 Rxe5
  18. 18.Qxb7 Ree8
  19. 19.Bxa6 Rab8
  20. 20.Qc6 Qxb2
  21. 21.Bd3 Nc3
  22. 22.Rde1 Rec8
  23. 23.Qa6 Nxd5
  24. 24.Rb1 Qf6
  25. 25.Qxa7 Ra8
  26. 26.Qb7 Nc3
  27. 27.Rb3 Qd8
  28. 28.Bc4 Rc7
  29. 29.Qb6 Na4
  30. 30.Qb5 Nc3
  31. 31.Qb6 Na4
  32. 32.Qb5 Nc3
  33. 33.Qb6

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