Wesley So vs Anish Giri

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.25
Date 2017.05.25
Opening Slav Defense (D16)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/1p4R1/2k3p1/3rP1r1/3B1K2/2P5/8/8 b - - 14 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 a5
  6. 6.e4 Bg4
  7. 7.Bxc4 e6
  8. 8.Be3 Nbd7
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.O-O Bb4
  11. 11.Bd3 O-O
  12. 12.Qc2 Bxf3
  13. 13.gxf3 e5
  14. 14.dxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Be2 Ng6
  16. 16.f4 Bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Qe7
  18. 18.Bf3 Rae8
  19. 19.e5 Nd5
  20. 20.Bxd5 cxd5
  21. 21.Rad1 Nh4
  22. 22.Qe2 f6
  23. 23.Rxd5 fxe5
  24. 24.Rxe5 Nf3+
  25. 25.Qxf3 Qxe5
  26. 26.fxe5 Rxf3
  27. 27.Bd4 Rxh3
  28. 28.Rb1 Re7
  29. 29.Rb5 Rh6
  30. 30.Rxa5 Ra6
  31. 31.Rd5 Rxa4
  32. 32.Kg2 Kf7
  33. 33.f4 Ke6
  34. 34.Rd8 Ra1
  35. 35.Kf3 Rf1+
  36. 36.Ke4 Re1+
  37. 37.Be3 g6
  38. 38.Rf8 Rc7
  39. 39.Kd3 Rd1+
  40. 40.Ke2 Rd5
  41. 41.Bd4 Rf7
  42. 42.Re8+ Kd7
  43. 43.Rh8 Rxf4
  44. 44.Rxh7+ Kc6
  45. 45.Rg7 Rg4
  46. 46.Kf3 Rg5
  47. 47.Kf4 Rf5+
  48. 48.Ke4 Rg5
  49. 49.Kf4 Rf5+
  50. 50.Ke4 Rg5
  51. 51.Kf4

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