Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Anish Giri

GCT Blitz Croatia 2021 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Croatia 2021
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 3.2
Date 2021.07.10
Opening English Opening (A14)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/3R4/5pk1/8/1r6/5PK1/8/8 w - - 6 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 e6
  3. 3.Bg2 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d4 dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bg5 Bd5
  11. 11.Qc2 Be4
  12. 12.Qd1 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 Bxc5
  14. 14.Nc3 Bc6
  15. 15.Ne5 Bxg2
  16. 16.Kxg2 Bd4
  17. 17.Bxf6 gxf6
  18. 18.Nf3 Bxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 Qxd1
  20. 20.Rfxd1 Nc6
  21. 21.Rd7 Na5
  22. 22.Rad1 Rac8
  23. 23.Nd2 f5
  24. 24.e4 Rxc3
  25. 25.exf5 exf5
  26. 26.Nf3 Rc5
  27. 27.R1d6 Nc4
  28. 28.Rh6 b5
  29. 29.Rxa6 bxa4
  30. 30.Nd2 Nxd2
  31. 31.Rxd2 f4
  32. 32.g4 h5
  33. 33.gxh5 Rg5+
  34. 34.Kf3 Rxh5
  35. 35.Rxa4 Rxh2
  36. 36.Rxf4 Rh6
  37. 37.Rd7 Kg7
  38. 38.Rf5 Rg6
  39. 39.Kf4 Rf6
  40. 40.f3 Rxf5+
  41. 41.Kxf5 Ra8
  42. 42.Kg4 Kg6
  43. 43.Kg3 Ra4
  44. 44.Rd6+ f6
  45. 45.Rd7 Rb4
  46. 46.Rd6 Ra4
  47. 47.Rd7 Rb4

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