Anish Giri vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

78th Tata Steel GpA · 2016 · English Opening · 1-0 in 66 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event 78th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 6.2
Date 2016.01.22
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/6p1/8/5PK1/1p6/1B4R1/5r2 b - - 8 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Bd6
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.b3 dxc4
  9. 9.bxc4 c5
  10. 10.e3 Qc7
  11. 11.Qc2 cxd4
  12. 12.Nxd4 a6
  13. 13.Rc1 Rd8
  14. 14.Nb3 Rb8
  15. 15.c5 Be5
  16. 16.Nd4 b6
  17. 17.c6 Nf8
  18. 18.Nc3 Ng6
  19. 19.Rab1 Qe7
  20. 20.c7 Qxc7
  21. 21.Nc6 Bb7
  22. 22.Nxd8 Bxg2
  23. 23.Kxg2 Rxd8
  24. 24.Na4 Qb7+
  25. 25.f3 b5
  26. 26.Nc5 Qa8
  27. 27.Nd3 h5
  28. 28.Ba5 Nd5
  29. 29.Qe2 Re8
  30. 30.e4 Nde7
  31. 31.Bc3 Bb8
  32. 32.Qb2 f5
  33. 33.Qb3 fxe4
  34. 34.Qxe6+ Kh7
  35. 35.Qxe4 Qd5
  36. 36.Rb2 Qf7
  37. 37.Re2 h4
  38. 38.Qe6 Qxe6
  39. 39.Rxe6 Rd8
  40. 40.Nf2 Nf5
  41. 41.Ne4 Rd5
  42. 42.Rxa6 hxg3
  43. 43.hxg3 Bxg3
  44. 44.Rh1+ Bh4
  45. 45.Bd2 Rd4
  46. 46.Bg5 Rb4
  47. 47.Rxg6 Rb2+
  48. 48.Kh3 Kxg6
  49. 49.Bxh4 Rxa2
  50. 50.Rg1+ Kf7
  51. 51.Bf2 Rb2
  52. 52.Kg4 g6
  53. 53.Bc5 b4
  54. 54.Nd6+ Nxd6
  55. 55.Bxd6 Ke6
  56. 56.Bf8 Kf7
  57. 57.Bd6 Ke6
  58. 58.Bb8 b3
  59. 59.Kf4 Kf7
  60. 60.Ke3 Rc2
  61. 61.Be5 Rc5
  62. 62.f4 Rb5
  63. 63.Bb2 Rh5
  64. 64.Rg2 Rh1
  65. 65.Kf3 Rf1+
  66. 66.Kg4

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