Anish Giri vs Wesley So

GCT Super ROM Classic · 2026 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Super ROM Classic
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 7.4
Date 2026.05.21
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/5K2/8/8/8/7k/8/8 b - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 d6
  5. 5.O-O a6
  6. 6.Bxc6+ bxc6
  7. 7.Re1 c5
  8. 8.c3 Be7
  9. 9.d4 exd4
  10. 10.cxd4 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Bb7
  12. 12.Nf5 O-O
  13. 13.Bg5 Re8
  14. 14.Qd4 Qd7
  15. 15.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  16. 16.Nd2 h6
  17. 17.Bxf6 Qxf6
  18. 18.Qxf6 gxf6
  19. 19.Rac1 Re7
  20. 20.f3 Rb8
  21. 21.b3 a5
  22. 22.Nc4 a4
  23. 23.bxa4 Bc8
  24. 24.Na5 Ra8
  25. 25.Nc6 Re8
  26. 26.a5 Kg7
  27. 27.Red1 f5
  28. 28.exf5 Bxf5
  29. 29.Rd2 Bd7
  30. 30.h3 Bxc6
  31. 31.Rxc6 Ra7
  32. 32.a6 Re5
  33. 33.Rdc2 Ra5
  34. 34.Rxc7 Rxc7
  35. 35.Rxc7 Rxa6
  36. 36.Rc2 d5
  37. 37.Kf2 Ra3
  38. 38.g4 h5
  39. 39.gxh5 Kh6
  40. 40.Kg3 Kxh5
  41. 41.Kf4 Kh4
  42. 42.Rd2 Ra5
  43. 43.Rd4 Rxa2
  44. 44.Rxd5 Ra4+
  45. 45.Kf5 Kg3
  46. 46.Kg5 Rf4
  47. 47.Rd6 Rxf3
  48. 48.Rf6 Rxf6
  49. 49.Kxf6 Kxh3
  50. 50.Kxf7

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