Anish Giri vs Vassily Ivanchuk

FIDE World Cup 2017 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2017
Site Tbilisi GEO
Round 4.2
Date 2017.09.13
Opening King's Indian Defense (E68)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/6p1/prKP3p/1r1R1P1P/R5pB/8/8 w - - 5 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.d4 Nd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.Bg2 Ngf6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.e4 a6
  9. 9.Qc2 exd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Re8
  11. 11.Re1 Ne5
  12. 12.b3 c5
  13. 13.Nf3 Nfg4
  14. 14.Nxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Bb2 Nc6
  16. 16.Qd2 Qa5
  17. 17.Rad1 Bg4
  18. 18.f3 Be6
  19. 19.Nd5 Qxd2
  20. 20.Rxd2 Bxb2
  21. 21.Rxb2 Bxd5
  22. 22.cxd5 Nd4
  23. 23.f4 a5
  24. 24.Kf2 f6
  25. 25.h4 Re7
  26. 26.g4 h6
  27. 27.Ke3 f5
  28. 28.Kd3 fxg4
  29. 29.e5 Kg7
  30. 30.Re4 Nf5
  31. 31.Kc4 Ra6
  32. 32.a3 h5
  33. 33.Ree2 Nd4
  34. 34.Re4 b5+
  35. 35.Kc3 b4+
  36. 36.Kc4 bxa3
  37. 37.Ra2 Rb7
  38. 38.Rxa3 Nf5
  39. 39.Kc3 Rab6
  40. 40.Bf1 g3
  41. 41.Bh3 Nd4
  42. 42.Kd2 Nxb3+
  43. 43.Kd3 Nd4
  44. 44.exd6 Rxd6
  45. 45.Kc4 Rb4+
  46. 46.Kxc5 Rdb6
  47. 47.Rxd4 R6b5+
  48. 48.Kc6 Rb6+
  49. 49.Kc5 R6b5+

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