Anish Giri vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

GCT Super ROM Classic · 2026 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Super ROM Classic
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 9.3
Date 2026.05.23
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E38)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

8/p5p1/2pk1p1p/4p2b/1PB2P2/P1K1P1P1/7P/8 w - - 9 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 c5
  5. 5.dxc5 Qa5
  6. 6.Bd2 Qxc5
  7. 7.e3 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Rc1 Nxc3
  10. 10.Bxc3 Bxc3+
  11. 11.Qxc3 Qxc3+
  12. 12.Rxc3 Nc6
  13. 13.Nf3 Bd7
  14. 14.a3 Ke7
  15. 15.Bd3 Rac8
  16. 16.Ke2 Nb8
  17. 17.Rhc1 Rxc3
  18. 18.Rxc3 Rc8
  19. 19.Rxc8 Bxc8
  20. 20.Nd4 h6
  21. 21.f4 Nc6
  22. 22.Nxc6+ bxc6
  23. 23.b4 Kd6
  24. 24.Kd2 f6
  25. 25.Bc4 e5
  26. 26.Kc3 Bg4
  27. 27.g3 Bh5
  28. 28.Bb3 Bg4
  29. 29.Bc4 Bh5
  30. 30.Bb3 Bg4
  31. 31.Bc4 Bh5

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