Anish Giri vs Wesley So

Aimchess US Rapid Prelim · 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Aimchess US Rapid Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 12.6
Date 2021.08.30
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

k7/P7/2K5/8/8/8/5B2/8 b - - 8 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.g3 O-O
  6. 6.Bg2 dxc4
  7. 7.Ne5 Nc6
  8. 8.Bxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.Nxc6 Qe8
  10. 10.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  11. 11.Qa4 c5
  12. 12.dxc5 Qxc5
  13. 13.Be3 Qc7
  14. 14.Rd1 e5
  15. 15.f3 Be6
  16. 16.O-O Qb7
  17. 17.Qb5 Qxb5
  18. 18.Nxb5 Rab8
  19. 19.Nc3 Rxb2
  20. 20.Bxa7 Ra8
  21. 21.Be3 h5
  22. 22.Rd2 Rxd2
  23. 23.Bxd2 Nd5
  24. 24.Ra1 Nxc3
  25. 25.Bxc3 Ra3
  26. 26.Bb2 Ra5
  27. 27.Bc3 Ra3
  28. 28.Bb4 Ra4
  29. 29.a3 f6
  30. 30.Kf2 g5
  31. 31.Rd1 Kf7
  32. 32.Rd6 Ra8
  33. 33.Rc6 Rc8
  34. 34.Rxc8 Bxc8
  35. 35.Ke3 g4
  36. 36.f4 Ke6
  37. 37.a4 c3
  38. 38.Bxc3 Bd7
  39. 39.a5 Bb5
  40. 40.fxe5 fxe5
  41. 41.Ke4 Bxe2
  42. 42.Bxe5 Kd7
  43. 43.Kf4 Kc6
  44. 44.Kg5 Kb7
  45. 45.Kxh5 Ka8
  46. 46.Bd4 Kb7
  47. 47.Bb6 Ka8
  48. 48.Kh4 Bd1
  49. 49.a6 Be2
  50. 50.a7 Bd1
  51. 51.Bf2 Be2
  52. 52.h3 gxh3
  53. 53.Kxh3 Bd1
  54. 54.Kh4 Be2
  55. 55.g4 Bd3
  56. 56.g5 Bc2
  57. 57.Kh5 Bd1+
  58. 58.Kh6 Bb3
  59. 59.g6 Bc2
  60. 60.Kg5 Bxg6
  61. 61.Kxg6 Kb7
  62. 62.Kf5 Ka8
  63. 63.Ke6 Kb7
  64. 64.Kd5 Ka8
  65. 65.Kc6

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