Anish Giri vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 72 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 20.5
Date 2013.12.15
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 72
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Final Position

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

1b6/1P6/P7/8/8/3k1K2/8/8 b - - 0 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.c4 Bg7
  3. 3.e4 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 d6
  5. 5.Be2 Bg4
  6. 6.Be3 Bxf3
  7. 7.Bxf3 e5
  8. 8.d5 Nd4
  9. 9.Bxd4 exd4
  10. 10.O-O Ne7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.Rb1 c6
  13. 13.Be2 f5
  14. 14.exf5 Nxf5
  15. 15.dxc6 bxc6
  16. 16.b4 Kh8
  17. 17.Bd3 Rb8
  18. 18.Nf3 c5
  19. 19.bxc5 dxc5
  20. 20.Rxb8 Qxb8
  21. 21.Qc2 Nd6
  22. 22.Ng5 Qc8
  23. 23.Re1 Re8
  24. 24.Qd1 Bf6
  25. 25.Ne4 Nxe4
  26. 26.Rxe4 Rxe4
  27. 27.Bxe4 Kg7
  28. 28.g3 Qa6
  29. 29.Qb3 Qb6
  30. 30.Qc2 Qb4
  31. 31.Qe2 a5
  32. 32.h4 a4
  33. 33.Kg2 Qb6
  34. 34.Qg4 Qd6
  35. 35.Bd3 Qc6+
  36. 36.Kh2 Be7
  37. 37.h5 Qf6
  38. 38.Kg2 a3
  39. 39.Qe4 Bf8
  40. 40.hxg6 hxg6
  41. 41.Qa8 Kh6
  42. 42.Qxa3 Qc6+
  43. 43.Kg1 Qf3
  44. 44.Qc1+ Kg7
  45. 45.Qc2 Bd6
  46. 46.a4 g5
  47. 47.a5 Qc6
  48. 48.Qa2 Qa6
  49. 49.Qa4 Kf6
  50. 50.Qd7 Be7
  51. 51.Qb5 Qxb5
  52. 52.cxb5 Bd8
  53. 53.b6 Ke5
  54. 54.Bc4 Ke4
  55. 55.b7 Bc7
  56. 56.a6 Bb8
  57. 57.Kf1 d3
  58. 58.f4 gxf4
  59. 59.gxf4 Kd4
  60. 60.Bxd3 Kxd3
  61. 61.f5 c4
  62. 62.f6 c3
  63. 63.f7 c2
  64. 64.f8=Q c1=Q+
  65. 65.Kg2 Qg5+
  66. 66.Kf1 Qc1+
  67. 67.Kg2 Qd2+
  68. 68.Qf2 Qg5+
  69. 69.Kf1 Qc1+
  70. 70.Kg2 Qc6+
  71. 71.Qf3+ Qxf3+
  72. 72.Kxf3

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