Giri, Anish – Bluebaum, Matthias (No content to display) Giri, Anish (2753) Bluebaum, Matthias (2698) Result: 1/2-1/2 Metadata » Click to open. Date: April 5, 2026 Location: Cyprus Tournament: CANDIDATES OPEN - 2026 Round: 7 Opening: Submitted by: Published on: May 4, 2026 [Event "CANDIDATES OPEN - 2026"] [Site "Cyprus"] [Date "2026.04.05"] [Round "7"] [Board "3"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO ""] [WhiteElo "2753"] [BlackElo "2698"] [PlyCount "168"] [EventDate "2026.03.29"] [EventRounds "14"] [EventCountry "FID"] 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Qf3 Bg6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. h4 h5 11. Nge2 Bd6 12. g3 Nd7 13. Bg2 Kf8 14. O-O Kg7 15. a3 a5 16. b3 Rhe8 17. Rfc1 Ra7 18. Na4 Bf5 19. Bf3 Kh6 20. Nb2 Ra6 21. Nc3 Ra7 22. Kg2 Bg6 23. Be2 Rea8 24. Nd3 Bf5 25. Na4 Be4+ 26. Kf1 Bf5 27. Nac5 Nb6 28. Nb2 Be7 29. Nba4 Nc8 30. Nd3 Nd6 31. Nc3 Bg6 32. Nf4 Ne8 33. Na4 Nd6 34. Nc5 Ne8 35. Ra2 Bd6 36. Nfd3 Be7 37. Na4 Nd6 38. Nf4 Ne8 39. Nb6 Rd8 40. Nd3 Nd6 41. Nf4 Re8 42. Kg1 Bd8 43. Na4 Be7 44. Bf1 Bf5 45. Nc5 Rea8 46. Kh2 Ne8 47. Na4 Nd6 48. Nc3 Ne8 49. Bd3 Bxd3 50. Nxd3 f5 51. Kg2 Nf6 52. Na4 Bd6 53. Nac5 Kg7 54. Rcc2 Ne4 55. Na4 Nf6 56. Nc3 Ne4 57. Ne2 Nf6 58. Nb2 Ne4 59. Na4 Nf6 60. Nac3 Ne4 61. Kf3 Nf6 62. Nf4 Kh6 63. Nd3 Ne4 64. Ne2 Kg7 65. Rc1 Nf6 66. Kg2 Ne4 67. Ne1 Nf6 68. Rd1 Ne4 69. Rd3 Nf6 70. Nc2 Ne4 71. Rb2 Ra6 72. Kf1 Nf6 73. Ra2 Ne4 74. Kg2 R6a7 75. Ne1 Nf6 76. Nf3 Ne4 77. Nd2 Nf6 78. Nb1 Ne4 79. Rb2 Ra6 80. Rd1 Rb6 81. Rc1 Rba6 82. Nec3 Rb6 83. Na4 Rba6 84. Nac3 Rb6 1/2-1/2 [Event "CANDIDATES OPEN - 2026"] [Site "Cyprus"] [Date "2026.04.05"] [Round "7"] [Board "3"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO ""] [WhiteElo "2753"] [BlackElo "2698"] [PlyCount "168"] [EventDate "2026.03.29"] [EventRounds "14"] [EventCountry "FID"] 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Qf3 Bg6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. h4 h5 11. Nge2 Bd6 12. g3 Nd7 13. Bg2 Kf8 14. O-O Kg7 15. a3 a5 16. b3 Rhe8 17. Rfc1 Ra7 18. Na4 Bf5 19. Bf3 Kh6 20. Nb2 Ra6 21. Nc3 Ra7 22. Kg2 Bg6 23. Be2 Rea8 24. Nd3 Bf5 25. Na4 Be4+ 26. Kf1 Bf5 27. Nac5 Nb6 28. Nb2 Be7 29. Nba4 Nc8 30. Nd3 Nd6 31. Nc3 Bg6 32. Nf4 Ne8 33. Na4 Nd6 34. Nc5 Ne8 35. Ra2 Bd6 36. Nfd3 Be7 37. Na4 Nd6 38. Nf4 Ne8 39. Nb6 Rd8 40. Nd3 Nd6 41. Nf4 Re8 42. Kg1 Bd8 43. Na4 Be7 44. Bf1 Bf5 45. Nc5 Rea8 46. Kh2 Ne8 47. Na4 Nd6 48. Nc3 Ne8 49. Bd3 Bxd3 50. Nxd3 f5 51. Kg2 Nf6 52. Na4 Bd6 53. Nac5 Kg7 54. Rcc2 Ne4 55. Na4 Nf6 56. Nc3 Ne4 57. Ne2 Nf6 58. Nb2 Ne4 59. Na4 Nf6 60. Nac3 Ne4 61. Kf3 Nf6 62. Nf4 Kh6 63. Nd3 Ne4 64. Ne2 Kg7 65. Rc1 Nf6 66. Kg2 Ne4 67. Ne1 Nf6 68. Rd1 Ne4 69. Rd3 Nf6 70. Nc2 Ne4 71. Rb2 Ra6 72. Kf1 Nf6 73. Ra2 Ne4 74. Kg2 R6a7 75. Ne1 Nf6 76. Nf3 Ne4 77. Nd2 Nf6 78. Nb1 Ne4 79. Rb2 Ra6 80. Rd1 Rb6 81. Rc1 Rba6 82. Nec3 Rb6 83. Na4 Rba6 84. Nac3 Rb6 1/2-1/2 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.