Wesley So vs Anish Giri

80th Tata Steel GpA · 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 80th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 7.2
Date 2018.01.20
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D55)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

r1r5/1p1nkp2/1pb1p3/6p1/3RP3/P1N1KPP1/1P2B3/7R b - - 8 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.Nf3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Be2 c5
  9. 9.O-O dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Ne5
  12. 12.Be2 Bd7
  13. 13.Qb3 Qb6
  14. 14.Qxb6 axb6
  15. 15.Bg3 Nc6
  16. 16.Ndb5 Na7
  17. 17.Nxa7 Rxa7
  18. 18.Rfd1 Rc8
  19. 19.Bd6 Kf8
  20. 20.Bxe7+ Kxe7
  21. 21.Rd4 Bc6
  22. 22.Rb4 Nd7
  23. 23.Rd1 Ra5
  24. 24.f3 Rc5
  25. 25.Kf2 Ra8
  26. 26.h4 g5
  27. 27.Rc1 Rca5
  28. 28.e4 Rg8
  29. 29.hxg5 hxg5
  30. 30.Rd4 Ne5
  31. 31.Rh1 Raa8
  32. 32.Rh5 Nd7
  33. 33.Ke3 Nf6
  34. 34.Rh1 Rgc8
  35. 35.g3 Rg8
  36. 36.a3 Rgc8
  37. 37.Rb4 Nd7
  38. 38.Rd4 Nf6
  39. 39.Rb4 Nd7
  40. 40.Rd4

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