Gukesh Dommaraju vs Anish Giri

GCT Super Blitz Croatia · 2026 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Gukesh Dommaraju
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Super Blitz Croatia
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 5.1
Date 2026.07.04
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C85)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/8/p1k1n1p1/1p2Pp1p/1PP2P2/3KB1P1/8/8 b - - 13 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Bd6
  8. 8.Qe2 Bg4
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.Nc3 Nd7
  11. 11.Nd1 Nc5
  12. 12.Ne3 Ne6
  13. 13.Nf5 c5
  14. 14.c3 f6
  15. 15.Be3 Qd7
  16. 16.Rfd1 O-O
  17. 17.Nxe5 Bxe2
  18. 18.Nxd7 Rfd8
  19. 19.Rd2 Rxd7
  20. 20.Rxe2 Bf4
  21. 21.Rd1 g6
  22. 22.Nh4 Rad8
  23. 23.g3 Bg5
  24. 24.Nf3 Rxd3
  25. 25.Rxd3 Rxd3
  26. 26.Nxg5 Nxg5
  27. 27.Bxc5 Nxh3+
  28. 28.Kg2 Ng5
  29. 29.f4 Ne6
  30. 30.Be3 h5
  31. 31.Kf3 Kf7
  32. 32.Rd2 Rxd2
  33. 33.Bxd2 f5
  34. 34.Be3 Ng7
  35. 35.e5 Ne6
  36. 36.a4 Ke8
  37. 37.a5 Kd7
  38. 38.c4 Kc6
  39. 39.b4 b5
  40. 40.axb6 cxb6
  41. 41.Ke2 b5
  42. 42.Kd3 Nc7
  43. 43.Bc5 Ne6
  44. 44.Be3 Nd8
  45. 45.Bd2 Ne6
  46. 46.Be3 Nd8
  47. 47.Bd2 Ne6
  48. 48.Be3

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