Sergey Karjakin vs Anish Giri

Superbet Rapid 2019 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event Superbet Rapid 2019
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 3.1
Date 2019.11.06
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r5/5pk1/3p2p1/2q1p1P1/1p2Pn2/4RP2/3R4/4Q1K1 w - - 2 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.Bc4 Be6
  9. 9.Bb3 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O Rc8
  11. 11.Nh4 Nc5
  12. 12.Bxc5 Rxc5
  13. 13.Re1 Qd7
  14. 14.g3 O-O
  15. 15.Ng2 Bd8
  16. 16.Qd3 Ba5
  17. 17.Rad1 Rd8
  18. 18.Re3 Bxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 b5
  20. 20.Qe2 Qc6
  21. 21.Qe1 h6
  22. 22.f3 Rc8
  23. 23.Rdd3 Bc4
  24. 24.Bxc4 Rxc4
  25. 25.h4 a5
  26. 26.Kh2 Qc5
  27. 27.g4 b4
  28. 28.g5 hxg5
  29. 29.hxg5 Nh5
  30. 30.Rd5 Qc7
  31. 31.cxb4 axb4
  32. 32.Re2 g6
  33. 33.Ne3 Nf4
  34. 34.Nxc4 Qxc4
  35. 35.Rdd2 Kg7
  36. 36.Re3 Qxa2
  37. 37.c4 Qxc4
  38. 38.Kg1 Qc5

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