Wesley So vs Anish Giri

Superbet Blitz 2023 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 32 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event Superbet Blitz 2023
Site Warsaw POL
Round 4.2
Date 2023.05.24
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/1p4pp/p2p4/3P4/1P2p3/5p2/2rN3K/R7 w - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 a6
  6. 6.Be2 Ngf6
  7. 7.O-O e5
  8. 8.Qe3 Nc5
  9. 9.Nc3 Be7
  10. 10.a4 O-O
  11. 11.Nd2 Ng4
  12. 12.Bxg4 Bxg4
  13. 13.h3 Be6
  14. 14.b3 Rc8
  15. 15.Bb2 f5
  16. 16.Rfd1 f4
  17. 17.Qe2 Qe8
  18. 18.Nd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.exd5 Qg6
  20. 20.b4 Nxa4
  21. 21.Rxa4 Rxc2
  22. 22.Bc1 f3
  23. 23.Qf1 Bh4
  24. 24.g3 Bxg3
  25. 25.fxg3 e4
  26. 26.Ra3 Qxg3+
  27. 27.Kh1 Rfc8
  28. 28.Qg1 Rxc1
  29. 29.Ra1 Qxh3+
  30. 30.Qh2 Qxh2+
  31. 31.Kxh2 Rxa1
  32. 32.Rxa1 Rc2

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