Vassily Ivanchuk vs Anish Giri

26th Leon Masters g5 · 2013 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event 26th Leon Masters g5
Site Leon ESP
Round 10
Date 2013.06.09
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5n1/1p2r3/2pn4/3p1p1k/PR1P1N1p/4P2K/3N1P2/6R1 b - - 5 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Qc2 g6
  7. 7.Bg5 Be7
  8. 8.e3 Bf5
  9. 9.Bd3 Bxd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Rab1 a5
  13. 13.a3 Re8
  14. 14.Qc2 Ne4
  15. 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
  16. 16.Rfc1 Nd6
  17. 17.Ne2 Kg7
  18. 18.Nf4 Nf8
  19. 19.Nd3 Ne6
  20. 20.Nc5 Nc4
  21. 21.Nd2 Nd6
  22. 22.b3 h5
  23. 23.Nf3 f6
  24. 24.h3 Qf7
  25. 25.Nh2 g5
  26. 26.Nf1 Qg6
  27. 27.Qxg6+ Kxg6
  28. 28.Nd2 Re7
  29. 29.Nd3 Ng7
  30. 30.a4 Ngf5
  31. 31.b4 axb4
  32. 32.Rxb4 g4
  33. 33.g3 gxh3
  34. 34.Kh2 h4
  35. 35.g4 Nh6
  36. 36.Kxh3 f5
  37. 37.Ne5+ Kf6
  38. 38.g5+ Kxg5
  39. 39.Rg1+ Kh5
  40. 40.Ng6 Ng8
  41. 41.Nf4+

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