Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Anish Giri

FTX Crypto Cup Prelim · 2021 · Sicilian, Alapin · 1/2-1/2 in 70 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FTX Crypto Cup Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 12.6
Date 2021.05.25
Opening Sicilian, Alapin (B22)
Moves 70
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Final Position

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

8/4b1k1/4B1P1/5P2/8/8/2K5/8 w - - 13 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.c3 Nf6
  3. 3.e5 Nd5
  4. 4.Bc4 Nb6
  5. 5.Bb3 d6
  6. 6.exd6 Qxd6
  7. 7.Nf3 c4
  8. 8.Bc2 Qe6+
  9. 9.Kf1 g6
  10. 10.b3 Bg7
  11. 11.Na3 cxb3
  12. 12.axb3 O-O
  13. 13.d4 Nc6
  14. 14.h4 h5
  15. 15.Bg5 Qd7
  16. 16.Qe1 Nd5
  17. 17.Rd1 b5
  18. 18.c4 bxc4
  19. 19.bxc4 Ba6
  20. 20.Kg1 Nf6
  21. 21.d5 Qd6
  22. 22.dxc6 Qxa3
  23. 23.Ra1 Qb2
  24. 24.Bxg6 Bxc4
  25. 25.Rb1 Qa2
  26. 26.Bxf6 exf6
  27. 27.Ra1 Qb2
  28. 28.Bf5 Rfe8
  29. 29.Qc1 Qxc1+
  30. 30.Rxc1 Be6
  31. 31.Nd4 Bh6
  32. 32.Rc2 Bf4
  33. 33.g3 Be5
  34. 34.Nxe6 fxe6
  35. 35.Bg6 Re7
  36. 36.Kg2 a5
  37. 37.Bxh5 a4
  38. 38.f4 Bc7
  39. 39.Be2 e5
  40. 40.f5 e4
  41. 41.Bc4+ Kg7
  42. 42.Rd1 Kf8
  43. 43.Rd7 a3
  44. 44.g4 Rxd7
  45. 45.cxd7 Ke7
  46. 46.Be6 a2
  47. 47.Bxa2 Kxd7
  48. 48.g5 fxg5
  49. 49.hxg5 Bf4
  50. 50.g6 Be5
  51. 51.Bd5 Rh8
  52. 52.Kg1 e3
  53. 53.Re2 Rh5
  54. 54.Be6+ Ke7
  55. 55.Rg2 Bg7
  56. 56.Ra2 Bd4
  57. 57.Kg2 Kf6
  58. 58.Kf3 Rh3+
  59. 59.Ke4 Rh4+
  60. 60.Kd3 Bc5
  61. 61.Rg2 Rd4+
  62. 62.Kc3 Rd2
  63. 63.Rxd2 exd2
  64. 64.Kxd2 Bf8
  65. 65.Kd3 Kg7
  66. 66.Kc2 Be7
  67. 67.Kd3 Bf6
  68. 68.Kc2 Be7
  69. 69.Kd3 Bf6
  70. 70.Kc2 Be7

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