Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Anish Giri

SportAccord Rapid Men 2012 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event SportAccord Rapid Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 6.8
Date 2012.12.15
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7k/1p6/1r6/6P1/3N4/K6P/4n1b1 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.e3 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e6
  7. 7.O-O b6
  8. 8.b4 Bb7
  9. 9.a4 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Ba3 Re8
  12. 12.Qe2 Nd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 exd5
  14. 14.Bd3 c6
  15. 15.Rac1 a6
  16. 16.b5 axb5
  17. 17.axb5 c5
  18. 18.dxc5 Rxa3
  19. 19.c6 Nc5
  20. 20.cxb7 Qb8
  21. 21.Bc2 d4
  22. 22.Qc4 Rc3
  23. 23.Qd5 dxe3
  24. 24.fxe3 Qxb7
  25. 25.Qxb7 Nxb7
  26. 26.Ng5 Bh6
  27. 27.Bxg6 Rxc1
  28. 28.Bxf7+ Kf8
  29. 29.Nxh7+ Kg7
  30. 30.Rxc1 Bxe3+
  31. 31.Kf1 Re7
  32. 32.Rc6 Rxf7+
  33. 33.Ke2 Re7
  34. 34.Nf6 Bc5+
  35. 35.Kd3 Na5
  36. 36.Nh5+ Kh7
  37. 37.Rf6 Re3+
  38. 38.Kd2 Nc4+
  39. 39.Kd1 Rd3+
  40. 40.Kc2 Rd4
  41. 41.Nf4 Ne3+
  42. 42.Kb1 Rb4+
  43. 43.Ka2 Bd4
  44. 44.Nd3 Rxb5
  45. 45.Rd6 Nc2
  46. 46.g4 Nb4+
  47. 47.Ka3 Nc2+
  48. 48.Ka2 Be3
  49. 49.Re6 Bg1
  50. 50.Re1 Nxe1

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