Wesley So vs Anish Giri

Magnus Carlsen Inv KO · 2021 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.14
Date 2021.03.18
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D83)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/p6p/2p4b/2Ppqr2/4p1Q1/4P2R/P5PP/6K1 w - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bf4 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Rc1 Be6
  7. 7.c5 c6
  8. 8.Bd3 Bg4
  9. 9.Nge2 b6
  10. 10.Na4 Nfd7
  11. 11.f3 e5
  12. 12.Bxe5 Nxe5
  13. 13.dxe5 Bc8
  14. 14.f4 f6
  15. 15.exf6 Qxf6
  16. 16.O-O Qe7
  17. 17.Qd2 Re8
  18. 18.Rf3 Bg4
  19. 19.Rg3 Bxe2
  20. 20.Bxe2 Nd7
  21. 21.b4 Nf6
  22. 22.Nc3 bxc5
  23. 23.bxc5 Rad8
  24. 24.f5 gxf5
  25. 25.Rf1 Ne4
  26. 26.Nxe4 fxe4
  27. 27.Bg4 Rf8
  28. 28.Bf5 Rf6
  29. 29.Qe2 Qf7
  30. 30.Qg4 Rf8
  31. 31.Rf2 Kh8
  32. 32.Be6 Qe7
  33. 33.Bf5 Bh6
  34. 34.Rh3 Qe5
  35. 35.Rf1 Rxf5
  36. 36.Rxf5 Rxf5

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