Anish Giri vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 7.4
Date 2012.12.19
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2R2pk1/5b2/8/8/5K2/Pr5P/3q4 w - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 b6
  7. 7.Bd3 Bb7
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.b3 dxc4
  10. 10.bxc4 c5
  11. 11.d5 exd5
  12. 12.cxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.Rd1 Bf6
  15. 15.Rb1 Be6
  16. 16.Ba3 Rc8
  17. 17.Rbc1 O-O
  18. 18.Bxh7+ Kh8
  19. 19.Be4 Qe7
  20. 20.Qa4 Ne5
  21. 21.Nd4 Bd7
  22. 22.Qxa7 Ng4
  23. 23.Bf3 Nxe3
  24. 24.fxe3 Qxe3+
  25. 25.Kh1 Bxd4
  26. 26.Bxc5 bxc5
  27. 27.Qxd7 g6
  28. 28.Re1 Qh6
  29. 29.Qh3 Qxh3
  30. 30.gxh3 Rc7
  31. 31.Bd5 Kg7
  32. 32.Rc2 Rh8
  33. 33.Kg2 Rh5
  34. 34.Bb3 Rg5+
  35. 35.Kf3 Rc6
  36. 36.Re4 Rg1
  37. 37.Rf4 Bf6
  38. 38.Kf2 Rg5
  39. 39.Kf1 Rd6
  40. 40.Rcf2 Re5
  41. 41.h4 Re3
  42. 42.Kg2 Red3
  43. 43.h5 gxh5
  44. 44.Rf5 Rc3
  45. 45.Rxh5 c4
  46. 46.Bc2 Bd4
  47. 47.Rd2 Ra3
  48. 48.Be4 c3
  49. 49.Rc2 Bf6
  50. 50.Rf5 Ra4
  51. 51.Bf3 Rb4
  52. 52.Rd5 Rdb6
  53. 53.Bd1 Rb1
  54. 54.Rf2 R6b2
  55. 55.Rd7 Rxf2+
  56. 56.Kxf2 Rb2+
  57. 57.Kf3 c2
  58. 58.Rc7 cxd1=Q+

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