Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Anish Giri

1st FIDE GP London 2012 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 21 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event 1st FIDE GP London 2012
Site London ENG
Round 3
Date 2012.09.23
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 21
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2rqk3/1b1nbp2/p3P3/1pp3pr/4N3/6B1/PPQ2PPP/3R1RK1 b - - 0 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Qb3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 dxc4
  7. 7.Qxc4 b5
  8. 8.Qc2 Bb7
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nbd7
  10. 10.e4 Rc8
  11. 11.Be2 a6
  12. 12.O-O c5
  13. 13.d5 exd5
  14. 14.e5 g5
  15. 15.Bg3 Ne4
  16. 16.Nxe4 dxe4
  17. 17.Nd2 h5
  18. 18.Nxe4 Rh6
  19. 19.Rad1 Be7
  20. 20.Bxh5 Rxh5
  21. 21.e6

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