Giri, Anish – Praggnanandhaa, R (No content to display) Giri, Anish (2753) Praggnanandhaa, R (2741) Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: April 7, 2026 Location: Cyprus Tournament: CANDIDATES OPEN - 2026 Round: 8 Opening: Submitted by: Published on: May 4, 2026 [Event "CANDIDATES OPEN - 2026"] [Site "Cyprus"] [Date "2026.04.07"] [Round "8"] [Board "3"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO ""] [WhiteElo "2753"] [BlackElo "2741"] [PlyCount "87"] [EventDate "2026.03.29"] [EventRounds "14"] [EventCountry "FID"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Be2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. a4 Ba6 11. Na3 c5 12. a5 Nd5 13. Bxc4 Qxa5 14. Nc2 Qb6 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Re1 Bb7 17. Bg5 Bxg5 18. Nxg5 h6 19. dxc5 Qxc5 20. Nf3 Nc6 21. Ncd4 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 Bc8 23. Qd2 Rb8 24. Rec1 Qb6 25. b3 Bd7 26. h3 Rfc8 27. Rd1 Rc5 28. Kh2 a5 29. f4 f6 30. Re1 Re8 31. Re2 fxe5 32. fxe5 Qc7 33. Rae1 a4 34. bxa4 Bxa4 35. Kh1 Qf7 36. e6 Qg6 37. Rf2 Rc4 38. Rf4 h5 39. Qf2 Bc2 40. e7 Be4 41. Rf8+ Kh7 42. Rxe8 Qxe8 43. Rxe4 dxe4 44. Qf5+ 1-0 [Event "CANDIDATES OPEN - 2026"] [Site "Cyprus"] [Date "2026.04.07"] [Round "8"] [Board "3"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO ""] [WhiteElo "2753"] [BlackElo "2741"] [PlyCount "87"] [EventDate "2026.03.29"] [EventRounds "14"] [EventCountry "FID"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Be2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. a4 Ba6 11. Na3 c5 12. a5 Nd5 13. Bxc4 Qxa5 14. Nc2 Qb6 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Re1 Bb7 17. Bg5 Bxg5 18. Nxg5 h6 19. dxc5 Qxc5 20. Nf3 Nc6 21. Ncd4 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 Bc8 23. Qd2 Rb8 24. Rec1 Qb6 25. b3 Bd7 26. h3 Rfc8 27. Rd1 Rc5 28. Kh2 a5 29. f4 f6 30. Re1 Re8 31. Re2 fxe5 32. fxe5 Qc7 33. Rae1 a4 34. bxa4 Bxa4 35. Kh1 Qf7 36. e6 Qg6 37. Rf2 Rc4 38. Rf4 h5 39. Qf2 Bc2 40. e7 Be4 41. Rf8+ Kh7 42. Rxe8 Qxe8 43. Rxe4 dxe4 44. Qf5+ 1-0 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.