Vassily Ivanchuk vs Anish Giri

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 8.4
Date 2020.07.28
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E51)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

5k2/p4p2/1p4p1/2n5/2b1P2K/P1B2P2/6rP/1B5R w - - 8 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.bxc3 c5
  8. 8.Bb2 b6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.c4 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Re8
  12. 12.Rc1 Bg4
  13. 13.f3 Bd7
  14. 14.Kf2 Qe7
  15. 15.Qd2 Na6
  16. 16.Bd3 Nc5
  17. 17.Bb1 dxc4
  18. 18.Rxc4 Rad8
  19. 19.Qe2 Nd5
  20. 20.e4 Nf4
  21. 21.Qe3 Bb5
  22. 22.Qxf4 Bxc4
  23. 23.Nf5 Qd7
  24. 24.Bxg7 Qd2+
  25. 25.Qxd2 Rxd2+
  26. 26.Kg3 Re6
  27. 27.Bc3 Rg6+
  28. 28.Kh4 Rdxg2
  29. 29.Ne7+ Kf8
  30. 30.Nxg6+ hxg6
  31. 31.Kh3 Rg5
  32. 32.Kh4 Rg2
  33. 33.Kh3 Rg5
  34. 34.Kh4 Rg2

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