Anish Giri vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Saint Louis Blitz 2023 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2023
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 9.4
Date 2023.11.17
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6rk/1R6/p4p2/P3pqpQ/8/5P1P/5P2/5B1K b - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Nf3 c5
  8. 8.Bb5+ Nd7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Re1 a6
  11. 11.Bf1 b5
  12. 12.a4 b4
  13. 13.cxb4 cxb4
  14. 14.a5 Bb7
  15. 15.Qb3 Nc5
  16. 16.Qxb4 Bxe4
  17. 17.Qxc5 Bxf3
  18. 18.gxf3 Bxd4
  19. 19.Qa3 Bxa1
  20. 20.Qxa1 e5
  21. 21.Bh6 f6
  22. 22.Qa2+ Kh8
  23. 23.Bxf8 Qxf8
  24. 24.Rb1 Qh6
  25. 25.Qf7 Qg5+
  26. 26.Kh1 Qf5
  27. 27.Rb3 h5
  28. 28.h3 Rg8
  29. 29.Rb7 g5
  30. 30.Qxh5+

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