Anish Giri vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

10th Tal Mem 2016 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 10th Tal Mem 2016
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8.5
Date 2016.10.05
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/8/4bk2/6p1/4p3/4N1K1/5PP1/8 b - - 5 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 h6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 a6
  9. 9.Nf1 Na5
  10. 10.b4 Nxc4
  11. 11.bxc5 Na5
  12. 12.cxd6 cxd6
  13. 13.a4 b5
  14. 14.axb5 axb5
  15. 15.Rb1 Qc7
  16. 16.Bd2 Re8
  17. 17.h3 Nb7
  18. 18.Nh4 d5
  19. 19.exd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Rxb5 Nxc3
  21. 21.Bxc3 Qxc3
  22. 22.Nf3 Ra5
  23. 23.Rxa5 Qxa5
  24. 24.Qd2 Qb5
  25. 25.Qc3 f6
  26. 26.d4 exd4
  27. 27.Nxd4 Qd7
  28. 28.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  29. 29.Ne3 Nd6
  30. 30.Qc5 Qe5
  31. 31.Qxe5 fxe5
  32. 32.Nc6 e4
  33. 33.Kh2 Kf7
  34. 34.Kg3 g5
  35. 35.h4 Nf5+
  36. 36.Nxf5 Bxf5
  37. 37.hxg5 hxg5
  38. 38.Ne5+ Kf6
  39. 39.Nc4 Be6
  40. 40.Ne3

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