Anish Giri vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

10th Tal Mem 2016 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 67 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 10th Tal Mem 2016
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5.3
Date 2016.10.01
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D97)
Moves 67
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Final Position

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

8/1k6/P4p2/6p1/2K5/7r/R4P2/8 b - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Qb3 dxc4
  6. 6.Qxc4 O-O
  7. 7.e4 a6
  8. 8.Be2 b5
  9. 9.Qb3 c5
  10. 10.dxc5 Be6
  11. 11.Qc2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Be3 Rc8
  13. 13.Rd1 b4
  14. 14.Nd5 Bxd5
  15. 15.exd5 Nxc5
  16. 16.O-O Nce4
  17. 17.Qd3 Qd6
  18. 18.Qxa6 Rc2
  19. 19.Bd4 Nc5
  20. 20.Qxd6 exd6
  21. 21.Bb5 Nfe4
  22. 22.Rc1 Rxc1
  23. 23.Rxc1 Ra8
  24. 24.Bxg7 Kxg7
  25. 25.Ra1 Na4
  26. 26.Bc6 Ra7
  27. 27.Bxa4 Rxa4
  28. 28.Nd4 Nf6
  29. 29.Kf1 Nxd5
  30. 30.g3 Nb6
  31. 31.Nc2 Ra5
  32. 32.Nxb4 Nc4
  33. 33.Rd1 Ra4
  34. 34.b3 Rxb4
  35. 35.bxc4 Rxc4
  36. 36.Rxd6 Rc2
  37. 37.Ra6 g5
  38. 38.g4 f6
  39. 39.Ra3 h5
  40. 40.h3 Rc4
  41. 41.gxh5 Kh6
  42. 42.Rf3 Kxh5
  43. 43.a3 Kg6
  44. 44.Ke2 Rd4
  45. 45.Rd3 Re4+
  46. 46.Kd1 Rf4
  47. 47.Ke2 Re4+
  48. 48.Kd1 Rf4
  49. 49.Ke1 Re4+
  50. 50.Re3 Rd4
  51. 51.Rf3 Kf7
  52. 52.Rb3 Kg6
  53. 53.Kf1 Ra4
  54. 54.Rf3 Re4
  55. 55.Re3 Ra4
  56. 56.Ke2 Rd4
  57. 57.Rf3 Kf7
  58. 58.Rd3 Re4+
  59. 59.Kd1 Rf4
  60. 60.Rd2 Ra4
  61. 61.Ra2 Ke6
  62. 62.Kc2 Kd6
  63. 63.Kb3 Rh4
  64. 64.a4 Rxh3+
  65. 65.Kc4 Kc6
  66. 66.a5 Kb7
  67. 67.a6+

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