Anish Giri vs Richard Rapport

79th Tata Steel GpA · 2017 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 79th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9.2
Date 2017.01.24
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E16)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

1R6/5kp1/7p/p4N2/8/1P3KP1/3r3P/3n4 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 a5
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Bf4 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 Ne4
  10. 10.Qc2 Nxc3
  11. 11.Qxc3 d6
  12. 12.Qc2 f5
  13. 13.Rad1 Be4
  14. 14.Qc1 Qe8
  15. 15.Qe3 Bf6
  16. 16.c5 bxc5
  17. 17.dxc5 e5
  18. 18.Qb3+ Qf7
  19. 19.Bg5 Qxb3
  20. 20.axb3 h6
  21. 21.Bxf6 Rxf6
  22. 22.cxd6 cxd6
  23. 23.Nd2 Bxg2
  24. 24.Kxg2 Nc6
  25. 25.Nc4 Nd4
  26. 26.f4 Nxb3
  27. 27.Rxd6 Rxd6
  28. 28.Nxd6 exf4
  29. 29.Rxf4 Rd8
  30. 30.Nxf5 Rd2
  31. 31.Kf2 Nc1
  32. 32.Rc4 Nxe2
  33. 33.Rc8+ Kf7
  34. 34.Rb8 Nc3+
  35. 35.Kf3 Nd1
  36. 36.b3

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