Anish Giri vs Wesley So

77th Tata Steel GpA · 2015 · English Opening · 1-0 in 111 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event 77th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12.5
Date 2015.01.24
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 111
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

QQ6/6k1/8/5p2/8/5qP1/7K/8 b - - 0 111

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 d4
  5. 5.O-O c5
  6. 6.e3 Nc6
  7. 7.exd4 cxd4
  8. 8.d3 Bd6
  9. 9.Na3 e5
  10. 10.c5 Bxc5
  11. 11.Nc4 Nd7
  12. 12.Re1 O-O
  13. 13.Nfxe5 Ncxe5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Rxe5 Qb6
  16. 16.a4 a5
  17. 17.Qc2 Bb4
  18. 18.Rb5 Qe6
  19. 19.Bf4 Bd7
  20. 20.Bd5 Qf6
  21. 21.Rxb7 Rac8
  22. 22.Qd1 Be6
  23. 23.Rb6 Rfe8
  24. 24.Bxe6 Rxe6
  25. 25.Rc1 Rce8
  26. 26.Rxe6 Qxe6
  27. 27.Bd2 Bxd2
  28. 28.Qxd2 Qf5
  29. 29.Rc4 Qd5
  30. 30.b4 axb4
  31. 31.Qxb4 h5
  32. 32.Rxd4 Qf3
  33. 33.Re4 Rd8
  34. 34.Re3 Qd1+
  35. 35.Kg2 Rxd3
  36. 36.Rxd3 Qxd3
  37. 37.h4 g5
  38. 38.Qb8+ Kg7
  39. 39.Qe5+ f6
  40. 40.Qe3 Qc4
  41. 41.hxg5 Qd5+
  42. 42.Qf3 Qxg5
  43. 43.Qb7+ Kh6
  44. 44.Qa8 Kg7
  45. 45.Qa7+ Kg6
  46. 46.Qa8 Qf5
  47. 47.Qf3 Qe5
  48. 48.Kh2 Kf7
  49. 49.Qb3+ Kg7
  50. 50.Qb4 Qc7
  51. 51.Qe4 Qc5
  52. 52.Kg2 Qg5
  53. 53.Qe7+ Kg6
  54. 54.Qe8+ Kg7
  55. 55.Qd7+ Kh6
  56. 56.Qd6 Kg6
  57. 57.Qd3+ Kg7
  58. 58.Qe4 Qc5
  59. 59.Qb7+ Kg6
  60. 60.Qb1+ Kg7
  61. 61.Qe4 Qg5
  62. 62.Qe7+ Kg6
  63. 63.Qe8+ Kg7
  64. 64.Qb5 Qg4
  65. 65.Qb7+ Kg6
  66. 66.Qb1+ Kg7
  67. 67.a5 h4
  68. 68.Qd3 Qc8
  69. 69.a6 Qc6+
  70. 70.Kh2 Qb6
  71. 71.Kg2 h3+
  72. 72.Kxh3 Qxf2
  73. 73.Qc4 Kg6
  74. 74.Qf4 Qg1
  75. 75.Qe4+ f5
  76. 76.Qg2 Qa1
  77. 77.Qc6+ Kg5
  78. 78.Kg2 Qa2+
  79. 79.Kf3 Qa3+
  80. 80.Ke2 Qa2+
  81. 81.Kd3 Qb3+
  82. 82.Qc3 Qd5+
  83. 83.Qd4 Qb5+
  84. 84.Qc4 Qb1+
  85. 85.Kd2 Qb2+
  86. 86.Ke3 Qa3+
  87. 87.Kf2 Qa5
  88. 88.Qf4+ Kg6
  89. 89.Qd6+ Kh5
  90. 90.Ke3 Qa4
  91. 91.Kd2 Qb3
  92. 92.Qd3 Qa2+
  93. 93.Ke3 Kg5
  94. 94.Kf3 Qa1
  95. 95.Qd8+ Kh5
  96. 96.Qe8+ Kg5
  97. 97.Qe7+ Kg6
  98. 98.Qe6+ Kg5
  99. 99.Qe3+ Kf6
  100. 100.a7 Qf1+
  101. 101.Qf2 Qh1+
  102. 102.Ke2 Qe4+
  103. 103.Qe3 Qc4+
  104. 104.Ke1 Qb4+
  105. 105.Kf1 Qb1+
  106. 106.Kg2 Qb7+
  107. 107.Kh2 Kf7
  108. 108.Qa3 Qa8
  109. 109.Qb3+ Kg7
  110. 110.Qb8 Qf3
  111. 111.a8=Q

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