Anish Giri vs Garry Kasparov

GCT Blitz Croatia 2021 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Croatia 2021
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 16.4
Date 2021.07.11
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/5bp1/3R1pp1/2QNp3/p2P3q/P4P2/1R4P1/6K1 b - - 4 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.e3 Nc6
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.a3 cxd4
  7. 7.exd4 Be7
  8. 8.c5 Ne4
  9. 9.Qc2 Nxc3
  10. 10.Qxc3 a5
  11. 11.Bb5 Bd7
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Bf4 a4
  14. 14.Qc2 Bf6
  15. 15.Rad1 Re8
  16. 16.Rfe1 Qc8
  17. 17.Bg5 Ne7
  18. 18.Bd3 Ng6
  19. 19.Qd2 Qd8
  20. 20.Bxg6 hxg6
  21. 21.h4 Be7
  22. 22.Bxe7 Rxe7
  23. 23.Ne5 Be8
  24. 24.Qf4 b6
  25. 25.Rc1 bxc5
  26. 26.Rxc5 Rb7
  27. 27.Re2 f6
  28. 28.Nd3 Bf7
  29. 29.Nb4 Qb8
  30. 30.Qe3 Qd6
  31. 31.Qc3 Re8
  32. 32.Rc6 Qd7
  33. 33.Qc5 e5
  34. 34.Rd6 Qg4
  35. 35.f3 Qxh4
  36. 36.Nxd5 Rxb2
  37. 37.Rxb2 Qe1+
  38. 38.Kh2 Qh4+
  39. 39.Kg1

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