Nigel Short vs Anish Giri

Max Euwe Match · 2010 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 23 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event Max Euwe Match
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 3
Date 2010.05.15
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D01)
Moves 23
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b2r1k/7p/p1Q1Bpn1/qp5N/1b6/4P3/PPP2P1P/1K1R3R b - - 5 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Bg5 Nbd7
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Qf3 c5
  6. 6.O-O-O a6
  7. 7.Nge2 Qa5
  8. 8.Bxf6 Nxf6
  9. 9.g4 b5
  10. 10.g5 Nd7
  11. 11.Nf4 cxd4
  12. 12.Ncxd5 exd5
  13. 13.Qxd5 Ra7
  14. 14.Bh3 Be7
  15. 15.Qxd4 O-O
  16. 16.Nh5 f6
  17. 17.Be6+ Kh8
  18. 18.Qxa7 Bc5
  19. 19.Qa8 Ne5
  20. 20.gxf6 gxf6
  21. 21.Qg2 Ng6
  22. 22.Qc6 Bb4
  23. 23.Kb1

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Nigel Short and Anish Giri, or browse all Nigel Short games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.