Anish Giri vs Peter Svidler

FIDE Candidates 2016 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2016
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5.1
Date 2016.03.16
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D73)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

1r2r1k1/1pq2pbp/2b3p1/4n1N1/p2R1B2/2P3P1/P3QPBP/3R2K1 w - - 16 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.Qb3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O a5
  8. 8.cxd5 a4
  9. 9.Qd1 cxd5
  10. 10.Nc3 Ne4
  11. 11.Nd2 Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Qa5
  13. 13.Qc2 Bf5
  14. 14.e4 dxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Nd7
  16. 16.Rb1 Qc7
  17. 17.Qe2 Rfe8
  18. 18.Be3 Rab8
  19. 19.Rb4 e5
  20. 20.Rc4 Qb6
  21. 21.Rb4 Qc7
  22. 22.dxe5 Nxe5
  23. 23.Bf4 Bd7
  24. 24.Rd1 Bc6
  25. 25.Rbd4 Re6
  26. 26.Ng5 Ree8
  27. 27.Ne4 Re6
  28. 28.Ng5 Ree8
  29. 29.Ne4 Re6
  30. 30.Ng5 Ree8

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