Anish Giri vs Nigel Short

Max Euwe Match · 2010 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Max Euwe Match
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 4
Date 2010.05.16
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/p6p/P3Pk1p/5P2/6K1/8 b - - 6 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nc6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 Bg4
  4. 4.cxd5 Bxf3
  5. 5.gxf3 Qxd5
  6. 6.e3 e5
  7. 7.Nc3 Bb4
  8. 8.Bd2 Bxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 Nf6
  10. 10.c4 Qd6
  11. 11.d5 Ne7
  12. 12.Rb1 b6
  13. 13.Bb4 c5
  14. 14.dxc6 Qxd1+
  15. 15.Rxd1 Nxc6
  16. 16.Ba3 Rd8
  17. 17.Bd6 Nd4
  18. 18.c5 bxc5
  19. 19.Rxd4 cxd4
  20. 20.Bb5+ Nd7
  21. 21.Rg1 a6
  22. 22.Ba4 g6
  23. 23.Ke2 f6
  24. 24.Rc1 dxe3
  25. 25.fxe3 h5
  26. 26.Rc7 Rh7
  27. 27.Kd3 Re7
  28. 28.Ke4 Kf7
  29. 29.Bxe7 Kxe7
  30. 30.Kd5 f5
  31. 31.Rxd7+ Rxd7+
  32. 32.Bxd7 Kxd7
  33. 33.Kxe5 Ke7
  34. 34.h4 g5
  35. 35.Kxf5 gxh4
  36. 36.Kf4 Kf6
  37. 37.e4 a5
  38. 38.a4 Kg6
  39. 39.Ke3 Kg5
  40. 40.Kf2 Kf4
  41. 41.Kg2

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