Wesley So vs Anish Giri

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2018 · English Opening · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 4.1
Date 2018.06.13
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4r2p/3n3R/4kp2/3Np1PK/1P2P3/5P2/8 b - - 2 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 e5
  3. 3.Bg2 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nb6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.d3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Be6
  10. 10.Rc1 Nd5
  11. 11.Nxd5 Bxd5
  12. 12.Qc2 Re8
  13. 13.a3 a6
  14. 14.Rfd1 Bf6
  15. 15.Nd2 Bxg2
  16. 16.Kxg2 Bg5
  17. 17.Bxg5 Qxg5
  18. 18.e3 Qe7
  19. 19.Ne4 Rac8
  20. 20.Nc5 Nd8
  21. 21.d4 e4
  22. 22.d5 f5
  23. 23.Nxa6 Nf7
  24. 24.d6 Nxd6
  25. 25.Nxc7 Red8
  26. 26.Qb3+ Qf7
  27. 27.Ne6 Rxc1
  28. 28.Rxc1 Re8
  29. 29.Nd4 Qxb3
  30. 30.Nxb3 Kf7
  31. 31.Nd4 g6
  32. 32.Rc3 Kf6
  33. 33.Rb3 Re7
  34. 34.a4 Ke5
  35. 35.a5 Kd5
  36. 36.Rb6 Rf7
  37. 37.b3 g5
  38. 38.a6 bxa6
  39. 39.Rxa6 Nb7
  40. 40.Rb6 Nd6
  41. 41.Ra6 Nb7
  42. 42.Rh6 Nd6
  43. 43.Rh5 Rg7
  44. 44.Rh6 Rf7
  45. 45.Rh5 Rg7
  46. 46.h4 gxh4
  47. 47.Rxh4 Ke5
  48. 48.Rh6 Rf7
  49. 49.Rh5 Kf6
  50. 50.Rh6+ Ke5
  51. 51.Kh3 Rb7
  52. 52.Rh5 Kf6
  53. 53.Rh6+ Ke5
  54. 54.Kh4 Nb5
  55. 55.Ne2 Re7
  56. 56.g4 Nd6
  57. 57.Nd4

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