Wesley So vs Anish Giri

Meltwater Tour Final 2022 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 79 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2022
Site chess24.com INT
Round 7.1
Date 2022.11.20
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 79
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Final Position

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

8/8/6k1/5pP1/5P2/8/1r4KR/8 w - - 9 80

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Be6
  10. 10.Re1 Nc6
  11. 11.a3 Rc8
  12. 12.Bf3 Na5
  13. 13.Nxa5 Qxa5
  14. 14.Qd2 Rfe8
  15. 15.Red1 b5
  16. 16.Nd5 Qxd2
  17. 17.Nxe7+ Rxe7
  18. 18.Rxd2 Rd7
  19. 19.Bg5 h6
  20. 20.Bxf6 gxf6
  21. 21.c3 Kf8
  22. 22.a4 Ke7
  23. 23.h3 Rb7
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.Ra6 b4
  26. 26.cxb4 Rd8
  27. 27.Bg4 Rxb4
  28. 28.f3 Rb7
  29. 29.Rc2 Bxg4
  30. 30.hxg4 d5
  31. 31.exd5 Rxd5
  32. 32.Kh2 Rdb5
  33. 33.Rcc6 Rxb2
  34. 34.Rxf6 Re2
  35. 35.Rab6 Rxb6
  36. 36.Rxb6 f6
  37. 37.Rb7+ Kf8
  38. 38.Rh7 Kg8
  39. 39.Rxh6 Kg7
  40. 40.Rh5 Kg6
  41. 41.Kg3 Ra2
  42. 42.Rh8 Rb2
  43. 43.Rg8+ Kf7
  44. 44.Ra8 Kg6
  45. 45.Ra6 Rc2
  46. 46.Kh3 Rf2
  47. 47.Ra3 Rb2
  48. 48.Re3 Rc2
  49. 49.Ra3 Rb2
  50. 50.Ra4 Rc2
  51. 51.Ra1 Re2
  52. 52.Rf1 Kg5
  53. 53.Kg3 Rb2
  54. 54.Rf2 Rb3
  55. 55.Re2 Ra3
  56. 56.Rb2 Rc3
  57. 57.Kh3 Ra3
  58. 58.Kg3 Rc3
  59. 59.Kf2 Ra3
  60. 60.Re2 Rc3
  61. 61.Ra2 Rb3
  62. 62.Ra8 Kg6
  63. 63.Rg8+ Kf7
  64. 64.Rc8 Kg6
  65. 65.Rd8 Rb2+
  66. 66.Kf1 Ra2
  67. 67.g3 Rb2
  68. 68.Kg1 Ra2
  69. 69.Rg8+ Kf7
  70. 70.Rh8 Kg6
  71. 71.Rh2 Ra3
  72. 72.Kg2 Rb3
  73. 73.f4 exf4
  74. 74.gxf4 f5
  75. 75.g5 Rb2+
  76. 76.Kg3 Rb3+
  77. 77.Kg2 Rb2+
  78. 78.Kh1 Rb1+
  79. 79.Kg2 Rb2+

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