Wesley So vs Anish Giri

Meltwater Tour Final 2021 · Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.3
Date 2021.09.29
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D33)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4Q3/5ppk/1p6/8/1p1B4/4P3/P1B2PKP/2r1q3 b - - 13 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 c5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.g3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg2 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bc5
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Qc2 Bb6
  12. 12.Na4 Ba6
  13. 13.Rd1 Re8
  14. 14.e3 Rc8
  15. 15.b4 Qe7
  16. 16.Rb1 Ne4
  17. 17.Nxb6 axb6
  18. 18.Bb2 h5
  19. 19.Rd4 h4
  20. 20.gxh4 Qxh4
  21. 21.Ba1 c5
  22. 22.Rxd5 cxb4
  23. 23.Qb2 Nc3
  24. 24.Rd4 Ne2+
  25. 25.Qxe2 Qxd4
  26. 26.Qxa6 Qd2
  27. 27.Bd4 Rc1+
  28. 28.Rxc1 Qxc1+
  29. 29.Qf1 Qd2
  30. 30.Bd5 Rd8
  31. 31.Bb3 Rc8
  32. 32.Kg2 Rc1
  33. 33.Qb5 Qe1
  34. 34.Qe8+ Kh7
  35. 35.Bc2+

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