Anish Giri vs Wesley So

Magnus Carlsen Inv KO · 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 32 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.11
Date 2021.03.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/1pp2b2/1np4p/6q1/P2Pr3/1PQ5/6PN/5RK1 w - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.O-O Nd7
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.d4 Bd6
  9. 9.Bg5 f6
  10. 10.Bh4 Qe7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Qf7
  12. 12.Bg3 Re8
  13. 13.Qc2 a5
  14. 14.b3 exd4
  15. 15.cxd4 Bxg3
  16. 16.hxg3 Nb6
  17. 17.a4 Bg4
  18. 18.Rfe1 h6
  19. 19.Re3 Re7
  20. 20.Rae1 Rae8
  21. 21.Qc3 Qh5
  22. 22.Nh2 Be6
  23. 23.f4 f5
  24. 24.Qxa5 Bf7
  25. 25.g4 fxg4
  26. 26.Qc3 Qh4
  27. 27.Ndf1 g3
  28. 28.Nxg3 Qxf4
  29. 29.Nf5 Rxe4
  30. 30.Rxe4 Rxe4
  31. 31.Rf1 Qg5
  32. 32.Nxh6+ gxh6

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