Anish Giri vs Wesley So

5th Norway Chess 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Norway Chess 2017
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 6.4
Date 2017.06.12
Opening English Opening (A37)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

5k2/R4p1p/6pP/3KP2r/8/4P3/8/8 w - - 12 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 e6
  6. 6.h4 Nf6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 O-O
  9. 9.O-O d5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Nxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.Bd2 Nxc3
  13. 13.Bxc3 Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 Ba6
  15. 15.Qc2 Qa5
  16. 16.Rfd1 Qc5
  17. 17.Rd7 Rad8
  18. 18.Rad1 Rxd7
  19. 19.Rxd7 Bc4
  20. 20.Qd2 a5
  21. 21.Bf3 Qa3
  22. 22.h5 Qxa2
  23. 23.Qd4 c5
  24. 24.Qe3 a4
  25. 25.Kg2 Qb1
  26. 26.h6 Qf5
  27. 27.g4 Qf6
  28. 28.Qxc5 Bd5
  29. 29.e4 Ba8
  30. 30.Ra7 e5
  31. 31.Rxa4 Qf4
  32. 32.Qe3 Qxe3
  33. 33.fxe3 Rc8
  34. 34.Ra5 Kf8
  35. 35.Kg3 Bc6
  36. 36.c4 Bd7
  37. 37.Be2 Be6
  38. 38.Rxe5 Bxc4
  39. 39.Bxc4 Rxc4
  40. 40.Kf4 Rc6
  41. 41.g5 Rc1
  42. 42.Ra5 Ke7
  43. 43.Ke5 Rc7
  44. 44.Rb5 Ra7
  45. 45.Rc5 Rb7
  46. 46.Ra5 Rc7
  47. 47.Ra8 Rc5+
  48. 48.Kf4 Rc1
  49. 49.Ra7+ Ke6
  50. 50.Ra6+ Ke7
  51. 51.e5 Rf1+
  52. 52.Ke4 Rg1
  53. 53.Ra8 Rxg5
  54. 54.Ra7+ Ke6
  55. 55.Ra6+ Ke7
  56. 56.Kd5 Rh5
  57. 57.Ra7+ Kf8
  58. 58.Ra8+ Ke7
  59. 59.Ra7+ Kf8

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