Anish Giri vs Nigel Short

6th LCC Pro-Biz Cup 2014 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th LCC Pro-Biz Cup 2014
Site London ENG
Round 1.4
Date 2014.12.09
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (E10)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/4b1p1/p1kn1p1p/1p2p3/1P4P1/P2KP2P/3N1P2/2B5 w - - 8 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 c5
  4. 4.e3 d5
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.a3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be2 Be7
  8. 8.dxc5 dxc4
  9. 9.Qxd8+ Nxd8
  10. 10.Bxc4 Bxc5
  11. 11.b4 Be7
  12. 12.Bb2 b5
  13. 13.Be2 Bb7
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.Rfd1 Nc6
  16. 16.h3 Rfd8
  17. 17.Rac1 Rxd1+
  18. 18.Rxd1 Kf8
  19. 19.Kf1 Ke8
  20. 20.g4 h6
  21. 21.Rc1 Rc8
  22. 22.Nd2 Nb8
  23. 23.Nb3 Nbd7
  24. 24.Nb1 Rxc1+
  25. 25.Bxc1 Ne4
  26. 26.Bb2 e5
  27. 27.Bf3 Nd6
  28. 28.Bxb7 Nxb7
  29. 29.N1d2 Nd6
  30. 30.Ke2 f6
  31. 31.Kd3 Nb6
  32. 32.Na5 Kd7
  33. 33.Ne4 Ndc4
  34. 34.Nxc4 Nxc4
  35. 35.Bc1 Kc6
  36. 36.Nd2 Nd6
  37. 37.Ne4 Nc4
  38. 38.Nd2 Nd6

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