Anish Giri vs Wesley So

Saint Louis Blitz 2023 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2023
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 5.2
Date 2023.11.17
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5r1k/1p4p1/4bpQp/p4n2/8/2N5/1q3PPB/2R3K1 w - - 4 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 a5
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Be6
  9. 9.Bb5 Ba7
  10. 10.Nbd2 Ne7
  11. 11.d4 Ng6
  12. 12.Ba4 Nh5
  13. 13.Nf1 Nhf4
  14. 14.Ng3 exd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.cxd4 d5
  17. 17.Qf3 dxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Qxd4
  19. 19.Bxf4 Qxa4
  20. 20.Bxc7 Qc2
  21. 21.Rac1 Qxb2
  22. 22.h4 Nxh4
  23. 23.Qh5 Nf5
  24. 24.Be5 Qb6
  25. 25.Qg4 Kh8
  26. 26.Rc7 f6
  27. 27.Bf4 Rac8
  28. 28.Rxc8 Bxc8
  29. 29.Qf3 Re8
  30. 30.Rd1 Qc6
  31. 31.Qd3 h6
  32. 32.Nc3 Be6
  33. 33.a4 Nh4
  34. 34.Qg3 Nf5
  35. 35.Qg6 Rf8
  36. 36.Nb5 Nh4
  37. 37.Qg3 Nf5
  38. 38.Qg6 Qe4
  39. 39.Bh2 Qxa4
  40. 40.Nc3 Qb3
  41. 41.Rc1 Qb2

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