Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Anish Giri

SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 3.3
Date 2012.12.16
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4pp2/R5p1/3k3n/8/4NP2/2r3P1/5K2 b - - 12 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 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 dxc4
  8. 8.O-O Na6
  9. 9.Qd4 Qc7
  10. 10.Bxc4 Nxc5
  11. 11.Qh4 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Nxe6
  13. 13.e4 Rfd8
  14. 14.e5 Nd5
  15. 15.Ne4 Bxe5
  16. 16.Bg5 Bf4
  17. 17.Rfd1 Bxg5
  18. 18.Nexg5 Nxg5
  19. 19.Nxg5 Nf6
  20. 20.Re1 Rd2
  21. 21.Rac1 Qd7
  22. 22.h3 Re8
  23. 23.Qc4 Qd5
  24. 24.Qh4 Rxb2
  25. 25.Rc3 Rb5
  26. 26.Rg3 Ra5
  27. 27.a4 a6
  28. 28.Ree3 Qd1+
  29. 29.Kh2 Qd6
  30. 30.Rf3 Nh5
  31. 31.Rd3 Qf4
  32. 32.Qxf4 Nxf4
  33. 33.Rd7 Rxa4
  34. 34.Rxb7 h6
  35. 35.Nf3 Ne2
  36. 36.Rg4 Rxg4
  37. 37.hxg4 Nc3
  38. 38.Ra7 Ne4
  39. 39.Kg1 Nc5
  40. 40.Ne5 Kg7
  41. 41.Rc7 Ne4
  42. 42.f3 Nf6
  43. 43.Ra7 h5
  44. 44.gxh5 Nxh5
  45. 45.Rxa6 Rc8
  46. 46.Ra7 Rc1+
  47. 47.Kf2 Rc2+
  48. 48.Kf1 Kf6
  49. 49.Ng4+ Ke6
  50. 50.Ra6+ Kd5
  51. 51.Ne3+

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