Anish Giri vs Wesley So

10th Sinquefield Cup · 2023 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 10th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 3.2
Date 2023.11.23
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

4b3/2p1k3/3qn3/2p1p1p1/1pP1Pp1p/1P1P1P1P/2N1KBP1/Q7 w - - 8 40

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.Nbd2 Nd7
  7. 7.O-O a5
  8. 8.Nc4 Qe7
  9. 9.c3 O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Qe6
  11. 11.b3 b5
  12. 12.Ne3 Re8
  13. 13.Nf5 Bf8
  14. 14.Be3 a4
  15. 15.Rb1 axb3
  16. 16.axb3 c5
  17. 17.c4 f6
  18. 18.Qc2 g6
  19. 19.Nh6+ Bxh6
  20. 20.Bxh6 b4
  21. 21.Bc1 Nb8
  22. 22.Be3 Qd6
  23. 23.Ra1 Rxa1
  24. 24.Rxa1 Nc6
  25. 25.Ra8 Kf7
  26. 26.Ne1 Bd7
  27. 27.Rxe8 Bxe8
  28. 28.Qa2 Nd8
  29. 29.f3 Ne6
  30. 30.Kf1 f5
  31. 31.Qa1 f4
  32. 32.Bf2 g5
  33. 33.Ke2 h5
  34. 34.h3 Ke7
  35. 35.Nc2 h4
  36. 36.Qa8 Qc6
  37. 37.Qa1 Qd6
  38. 38.Qa8 Qc6
  39. 39.Qa1 Qd6

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