Gukesh Dommaraju vs Anish Giri

GCT Super Rapid Croatia · 2026 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Gukesh Dommaraju
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event GCT Super Rapid Croatia
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 6.4
Date 2026.07.02
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C85)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1kr5/6p1/qp1Rnp1p/4P3/bp2P3/4QN1P/5PPK/2R5 b - - 4 36

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.Qe2 Qd6
  8. 8.d3 Be6
  9. 9.a4 h6
  10. 10.b3 Nd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 O-O-O
  12. 12.a5 Bg4
  13. 13.Ba3 Qe6
  14. 14.Bxe7 Qxe7
  15. 15.Qe3 Kb8
  16. 16.Rfb1 Nf8
  17. 17.b4 Ng6
  18. 18.c4 Qd7
  19. 19.Ra3 Rhe8
  20. 20.h3 Be6
  21. 21.Rc3 f6
  22. 22.Nb3 Qd6
  23. 23.b5 cxb5
  24. 24.cxb5 axb5
  25. 25.Nc5 Bd7
  26. 26.a6 b6
  27. 27.Nb7 Qe6
  28. 28.Nxd8 Rxd8
  29. 29.d4 Qa2
  30. 30.Rbc1 Nf4
  31. 31.Kh2 Qxa6
  32. 32.Rxc7 Ne6
  33. 33.R7c2 b4
  34. 34.dxe5 Ba4
  35. 35.Rd2 Rc8
  36. 36.Rd6

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