Anish Giri vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Chessbrah Inv May 2020 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event Chessbrah Inv May 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.1
Date 2020.05.16
Opening French, Winawer (C19)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/5r2/p2R2B1/K1P5/7p/P7/8/8 b - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Ne7
  7. 7.Qg4 cxd4
  8. 8.Bd3 Qa5
  9. 9.Rb1 Nd7
  10. 10.Nf3 Ng6
  11. 11.O-O dxc3
  12. 12.h4 O-O
  13. 13.Re1 f5
  14. 14.exf6 Nxf6
  15. 15.Qd4 Ne7
  16. 16.Rb5 Qd8
  17. 17.Qxc3 Nc6
  18. 18.Bf4 Ne4
  19. 19.Bxe4 Rxf4
  20. 20.Bd3 Qf6
  21. 21.Qd2 Rxf3
  22. 22.gxf3 Nd4
  23. 23.Qe3 Nxf3+
  24. 24.Kf1 Nxe1
  25. 25.Kxe1 Qf7
  26. 26.Rb4 Qe7
  27. 27.Qe5 Qf6
  28. 28.Qd6 e5
  29. 29.Qxd5+ Kh8
  30. 30.h5 Bd7
  31. 31.Qxd7 Rf8
  32. 32.Kd1 Qxf2
  33. 33.Kc1 Qf6
  34. 34.Re4 Qg5+
  35. 35.Kb2 Qxh5
  36. 36.Qd6 Qf7
  37. 37.Rxe5 Qf4
  38. 38.Qe6 Qd4+
  39. 39.Kb3 g6
  40. 40.Rd5 Qa1
  41. 41.Rd7 Qb1+
  42. 42.Kc3 Qa1+
  43. 43.Kb3 Qb1+
  44. 44.Ka4 Qb2
  45. 45.Qe7 Rf4+
  46. 46.c4 b5+
  47. 47.Ka5 Qc3+
  48. 48.Ka6 Qf6+
  49. 49.Qxf6+ Rxf6+
  50. 50.Kxb5 a6+
  51. 51.Ka5 h5
  52. 52.c5 h4
  53. 53.Rd6 Rf7
  54. 54.Bxg6

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