Alexei Shirov vs Anish Giri

Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014
Site Hoogeveen NED
Round 5
Date 2014.10.17
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E54)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

r4r1k/p2q1p1p/1p2p3/6Q1/2b5/2P5/P4PPP/R4RK1 w - - 3 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Bd3 c5
  7. 7.O-O dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 b6
  10. 10.Bg5 Bb7
  11. 11.Ne5 Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nbd7
  13. 13.Nxd7 Qxd7
  14. 14.Bxf6 gxf6
  15. 15.d5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Qg4+ Kh8
  17. 17.Qh4 Bxc4
  18. 18.Qxf6+ Kg8
  19. 19.Qg5+ Kh8

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