Alexei Shirov vs Anish Giri

Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 34 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014
Site Hoogeveen NED
Round 1
Date 2014.10.12
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/1pp2Q2/p2b1P1q/3p4/1P4PP/2P2R1K/1P2r3/8 w - - 3 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.O-O Na5
  7. 7.Bb3 a6
  8. 8.d4 Nxb3
  9. 9.axb3 exd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 h6
  11. 11.Nf5 Bxf5
  12. 12.exf5 O-O
  13. 13.g4 Qd7
  14. 14.Nd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Qxd5 Qb5
  16. 16.Qf3 Rfe8
  17. 17.Kg2 Qe2
  18. 18.c3 Re4
  19. 19.Ra4 Rae8
  20. 20.Rxe4 Rxe4
  21. 21.h3 d5
  22. 22.b4 Bb6
  23. 23.f6 g5
  24. 24.Qf5 Re5
  25. 25.Qc8+ Kh7
  26. 26.Qf8 Qe4+
  27. 27.Kg3 Qg6
  28. 28.f4 gxf4+
  29. 29.Bxf4 Re2
  30. 30.Bxh6 Qxh6
  31. 31.Qxf7+ Kh8
  32. 32.Rf3 Bg1
  33. 33.h4 Bh2+
  34. 34.Kh3 Bd6

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