Anish Giri vs Wesley So

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2017 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 5.1
Date 2017.06.29
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D42)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/1R4p1/1p4k1/6b1/1N2p1p1/P7/1P3PPP/3r1K2 w - - 12 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Bd3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.a3 cxd4
  10. 10.exd4 b6
  11. 11.Nxd5 Qxd5
  12. 12.Qc2 Bb7
  13. 13.Bxh7+ Kh8
  14. 14.Be4 Nxd4
  15. 15.Bxd5 Nxc2
  16. 16.Bxb7 Nxa1
  17. 17.Bxa8 Rxa8
  18. 18.Bg5 f6
  19. 19.Rxa1 fxg5
  20. 20.Rc1 g4
  21. 21.Ne1 Bf6
  22. 22.Rc2 Rd8
  23. 23.Kf1 Kh7
  24. 24.Ke2 Kg6
  25. 25.Nd3 e5
  26. 26.Rc7 Kf5
  27. 27.Rxa7 e4
  28. 28.Nb4 Bg5
  29. 29.Rf7+ Kg6
  30. 30.Rb7 Rd2+
  31. 31.Kf1 Rd1+
  32. 32.Ke2 Rd2+
  33. 33.Kf1 Rd1+

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