Anish Giri vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

81st Tata Steel GpA · 2019 · Pirc Defense · 0-1 in 26 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 0-1
Event 81st Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1.2
Date 2019.01.12
Opening Pirc Defense (B07)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r3r/1kp5/pn2P1pp/2Qp4/3P1PPq/8/PpP4P/1K1R3R w - - 1 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.Be3 a6
  5. 5.Qd2 b5
  6. 6.f3 Nbd7
  7. 7.O-O-O Nb6
  8. 8.g4 Bb7
  9. 9.Nh3 Nfd7
  10. 10.Be2 e6
  11. 11.Bg5 Be7
  12. 12.Qe3 Bxg5
  13. 13.Nxg5 h6
  14. 14.Nh3 Qh4
  15. 15.Nf2 O-O-O
  16. 16.f4 f5
  17. 17.Bf3 b4
  18. 18.exf5 bxc3
  19. 19.fxe6 cxb2+
  20. 20.Kb1 Nf6
  21. 21.Bxb7+ Kxb7
  22. 22.Qf3+ d5
  23. 23.Nd3 Ne4
  24. 24.Nc5+ Ka7
  25. 25.Qa3 Nxc5
  26. 26.Qxc5 Kb7

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