Wesley So vs Anish Giri

TechM GCL 2025 · King's Indian, Sämisch · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event TechM GCL 2025
Site Mumbai IND
Round 8.3
Date 2025.12.21
Opening King's Indian, Sämisch (E81)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p2/3p4/3P1p2/r7/4R2P/6KP/8 w - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.e4 d6
  4. 4.d4 Bg7
  5. 5.f3 O-O
  6. 6.Nge2 c5
  7. 7.Be3 Nc6
  8. 8.d5 Ne5
  9. 9.Ng3 b5
  10. 10.Nxb5 h5
  11. 11.Be2 h4
  12. 12.Nf1 e6
  13. 13.Nd2 Rb8
  14. 14.Nxa7 exd5
  15. 15.cxd5 Bd7
  16. 16.O-O Rxb2
  17. 17.a4 Qa5
  18. 18.Nb5 Bxb5
  19. 19.Bxb5 c4
  20. 20.Nxc4 Nxc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 h3
  22. 22.gxh3 Qc3
  23. 23.Qd3 Qe5
  24. 24.f4 Qxe4
  25. 25.Qxe4 Nxe4
  26. 26.Rab1 Nd2
  27. 27.Rxb2 Nxc4
  28. 28.Rb3 Nxe3
  29. 29.Rxe3 Bd4
  30. 30.Re1 Ra8
  31. 31.Kg2 Bxe3
  32. 32.Rxe3 Rxa4
  33. 33.f5 gxf5

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