Richard Rapport vs Anish Giri

81st Tata Steel GpA · 2019 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event 81st Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 4.2
Date 2019.01.15
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D00)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5b2/6rk/4Qpq1/4B3/1p1PPP1p/pP5P/2R5/5K2 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bf4 e6
  4. 4.Nb5 Na6
  5. 5.e3 Be7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.Bd3 c6
  8. 8.Nc3 Nb4
  9. 9.h3 Nxd3+
  10. 10.cxd3 b6
  11. 11.O-O Bb7
  12. 12.Qb3 Nd7
  13. 13.Rfe1 Rc8
  14. 14.Rac1 h6
  15. 15.Bg3 a5
  16. 16.Na4 Ba6
  17. 17.Ne5 Nxe5
  18. 18.Bxe5 Bb5
  19. 19.Re2 Re8
  20. 20.Rec2 Bf8
  21. 21.Nxb6 Qxb6
  22. 22.a4 Ra8
  23. 23.g4 Qd8
  24. 24.axb5 a4
  25. 25.Qc3 cxb5
  26. 26.Qc6 b4
  27. 27.Bc7 Qg5
  28. 28.f4 Qg6
  29. 29.e4 h5
  30. 30.g5 h4
  31. 31.Kf2 a3
  32. 32.b3 Rec8
  33. 33.Qb7 dxe4
  34. 34.dxe4 f6
  35. 35.Be5 Rxc2+
  36. 36.Rxc2 Re8
  37. 37.gxf6 gxf6
  38. 38.Kf1 Re7
  39. 39.Qc6 Rg7
  40. 40.Qxe6+ Kh7

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