Wesley So vs Anish Giri

8th Grand Slam Masters · 2015 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 8th Grand Slam Masters
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 6.2
Date 2015.11.01
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p2/8/3rbp2/2Kp4/5N2/5PP1/3R4 b - - 9 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O e5
  9. 9.cxd5 cxd5
  10. 10.e4 exd4
  11. 11.Nxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.exd5 h6
  13. 13.b3 Nf6
  14. 14.Bc4 Qc7
  15. 15.Qd3 a6
  16. 16.a4 Bg4
  17. 17.h3 b5
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Rxa8 Rxa8
  20. 20.hxg4 bxc4
  21. 21.bxc4 Rc8
  22. 22.g5 hxg5
  23. 23.Bxg5 Qxc4
  24. 24.Qxc4 Rxc4
  25. 25.Bxf6 gxf6
  26. 26.Rd1 Rc5
  27. 27.Kf1 Be5
  28. 28.Ke2 Rxd5
  29. 29.Kd3 f5
  30. 30.Kc4 Ra5
  31. 31.Kb4 Rd5
  32. 32.Kc4 Ra5
  33. 33.Kb4 Rd5
  34. 34.Kc4

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