Wesley So vs Anish Giri

Superbet Blitz 2019 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Blitz 2019
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 2.5
Date 2019.11.09
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/6p1/7p/8/1p2RP2/6P1/3r2KP/1R6 w - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.d4 e4
  5. 5.Bg5 d5
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bb4+
  7. 7.Nc3 Qxf6
  8. 8.e3 Bxc3+
  9. 9.bxc3 Qe7
  10. 10.cxd5 cxd5
  11. 11.Ne2 Be6
  12. 12.O-O Nd7
  13. 13.c4 dxc4
  14. 14.Bxe4 Nf6
  15. 15.Bg2 O-O
  16. 16.Nc3 Rab8
  17. 17.Rb1 Rfd8
  18. 18.e4 Ng4
  19. 19.d5 Bd7
  20. 20.a4 Qc5
  21. 21.Qd2 Ne5
  22. 22.Kh1 Nd3
  23. 23.f4 a6
  24. 24.e5 b5
  25. 25.axb5 axb5
  26. 26.d6 Bc6
  27. 27.Ne4 Qd4
  28. 28.Ng5 Bxg2+
  29. 29.Qxg2 h6
  30. 30.Qe4 Qxe4+
  31. 31.Nxe4 b4
  32. 32.Rf3 f6
  33. 33.Nd2 fxe5
  34. 34.Nxc4 e4
  35. 35.Re3 Rbc8
  36. 36.Nd2 Nf2+
  37. 37.Kg2 Rxd6
  38. 38.Nxe4 Nxe4
  39. 39.Rxe4 Rd2+

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