Anish Giri vs Wesley So

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2018 · French, Winawer · 0-1 in 71 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 14.1
Date 2018.06.16
Opening French, Winawer (C19)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3R4/5K2/4p3/3pr1k1/8/8 w - - 2 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Ne7
  7. 7.a4 h6
  8. 8.Nf3 Qc7
  9. 9.Qd2 O-O
  10. 10.Bd3 b6
  11. 11.a5 Ba6
  12. 12.O-O Bxd3
  13. 13.cxd3 Nd7
  14. 14.h4 Nc6
  15. 15.axb6 axb6
  16. 16.Rb1 Ra4
  17. 17.Qf4 Ne7
  18. 18.Bd2 Qc6
  19. 19.h5 Rfa8
  20. 20.Rfc1 Ra2
  21. 21.Be3 Qa4
  22. 22.Nh4 Rc2
  23. 23.Qg3 Kf8
  24. 24.dxc5 Rxc1+
  25. 25.Rxc1 bxc5
  26. 26.d4 Rc8
  27. 27.Rb1 Qc2
  28. 28.Rb7 cxd4
  29. 29.cxd4 Qd1+
  30. 30.Kh2 Qxh5
  31. 31.Qh3 g5
  32. 32.g4 Qxh4
  33. 33.Qxh4 gxh4
  34. 34.Rxd7 h5
  35. 35.gxh5 Nf5
  36. 36.h6 Kg8
  37. 37.Kh3 Rf8
  38. 38.Kg4 Kh7
  39. 39.Ra7 Kg6
  40. 40.Ra1 Rc8
  41. 41.Ra7 Rg8
  42. 42.Ra1 Kh7+
  43. 43.Kh3 Rb8
  44. 44.Ra7 Kg6
  45. 45.Kg4 Rb1
  46. 46.Kh3 Rh1+
  47. 47.Kg2 Rb1
  48. 48.Kh3 Rb3
  49. 49.h7 Rb8
  50. 50.Ra1 Kxh7
  51. 51.Rg1 Rg8
  52. 52.Ra1 Rb8
  53. 53.Rg1 Rb3
  54. 54.Kg4 Nxe3+
  55. 55.fxe3 Rxe3
  56. 56.Kxh4 Re4+
  57. 57.Kg5 Rxd4
  58. 58.Kf6 Rf4+
  59. 59.Ke7 Rf5
  60. 60.Kd6 Kh6
  61. 61.Ke7 Kh5
  62. 62.Rg8 Kh4
  63. 63.Rg7 Rxe5
  64. 64.Kxf7 d4
  65. 65.Kf6 Re3
  66. 66.Rg1 e5
  67. 67.Kf5 Kh3
  68. 68.Rg6 Kh2
  69. 69.Rg4 d3
  70. 70.Rg6 e4
  71. 71.Rd6 Kg3

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