Anish Giri vs Vassily Ivanchuk

SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 4.7
Date 2012.12.18
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6kr/4Qn2/3p1Pp1/1ppP1b2/5p2/8/1P2B3/4K3 b - - 7 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 c5
  4. 4.d5 e6
  5. 5.e4 exd5
  6. 6.cxd5 d6
  7. 7.Ne2 Nh5
  8. 8.g3 Bg7
  9. 9.Nbc3 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Nd7
  11. 11.g4 Nhf6
  12. 12.Ng3 a6
  13. 13.a4 Rb8
  14. 14.Be2 Ne8
  15. 15.Qd2 Nc7
  16. 16.h4 b5
  17. 17.axb5 Nxb5
  18. 18.Nxb5 axb5
  19. 19.h5 Ne5
  20. 20.Bg5 f6
  21. 21.Bf4 Bd7
  22. 22.hxg6 hxg6
  23. 23.Ra7 Ra8
  24. 24.Rxa8 Qxa8
  25. 25.Bh6 Rf7
  26. 26.Bxg7 Rxg7
  27. 27.g5 Qd8
  28. 28.f4 Nf7
  29. 29.e5 fxe5
  30. 30.Ne4 Rh7
  31. 31.Nf6+ Qxf6
  32. 32.gxf6 Rxh1+
  33. 33.Kf2 exf4
  34. 34.Qa5 Rh2+
  35. 35.Ke1 Rh8
  36. 36.Qc7 Bf5
  37. 37.Qe7

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