Wesley So vs Anish Giri

Meltwater Tour Final 2021 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.5
Date 2021.09.29
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

1nk4r/2b1n2r/p1p1p1p1/1pPp1pP1/1P1P1P2/3NPBB1/1P4K1/R3R3 b - - 30 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Bg4
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.c4 e6
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.Qb3 Qb6
  7. 7.d3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Nc3 Be7
  9. 9.Be3 Qxb3
  10. 10.axb3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Bxf3 a6
  12. 12.h3 h5
  13. 13.Bg2 g6
  14. 14.Rfc1 O-O
  15. 15.f4 Rfe8
  16. 16.Bf2 Bf8
  17. 17.d4 b5
  18. 18.c5 Ra7
  19. 19.Ra5 Be7
  20. 20.Rca1 Nb8
  21. 21.b4 Bd8
  22. 22.R5a3 Kf8
  23. 23.Bf3 Ng8
  24. 24.g4 hxg4
  25. 25.hxg4 f5
  26. 26.g5 Ree7
  27. 27.Kg2 Rh7
  28. 28.Be1 Ke8
  29. 29.Bd2 Kd7
  30. 30.e3 Rh8
  31. 31.Be2 Kc8
  32. 32.Be1 Rah7
  33. 33.Bg3 Kb7
  34. 34.Na2 Ne7
  35. 35.Nc1 Bc7
  36. 36.Nd3 Ka7
  37. 37.R3a2 Kb7
  38. 38.Rc1 Ka7
  39. 39.Raa1 Kb7
  40. 40.Re1 Kc8
  41. 41.Bf3 Kd7
  42. 42.Ra3 Kc8
  43. 43.Raa1 Kd7
  44. 44.Ra3 Kc8
  45. 45.Raa1

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