Vassily Ivanchuk vs Anish Giri

26th Leon Masters g5 · 2013 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 26th Leon Masters g5
Site Leon ESP
Round 2
Date 2013.06.09
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D77)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

4r2k/1p5p/2np2p1/pP2bp2/2R5/1P3NP1/5PKP/8 w - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.Nbd2 a5
  8. 8.b3 dxc4
  9. 9.Nxc4 Be6
  10. 10.Bb2 Bd5
  11. 11.a4 Re8
  12. 12.e3 Nb4
  13. 13.Qe2 Ra6
  14. 14.Rfd1 e6
  15. 15.Nfe5 Bxg2
  16. 16.Kxg2 Nd7
  17. 17.Nf3 Nb6
  18. 18.e4 f5
  19. 19.Ncd2 Nd7
  20. 20.Rac1 Rc6
  21. 21.Ba3 Rxc1
  22. 22.Rxc1 Nc6
  23. 23.exf5 exf5
  24. 24.Qc4+ Kh8
  25. 25.d5 Nb6
  26. 26.Qb5 Qxd5
  27. 27.Nc4 Nxc4
  28. 28.Rxc4 Qxb5
  29. 29.axb5 Be5
  30. 30.Bd6 cxd6

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