Game summary
Anish Giri beat Sargsyan, Anna M. in 53 moves in round 2 of Titled Tuesday 10th Nov, played online (chess.com), on 10 November 2020. The opening was the English Opening (A11).
- White
- Anish Giri
- Black
- Sargsyan, Anna M.
- Result
- White won (1-0)
- Place
- online (chess.com)
- Date
- 10 November 2020 (2020.11.10)
- Round
- 2
- Opening
- English Opening (A11)
- Length
- 53 moves (105 plies)
All moves of Giri, A vs Sargsyan, Anna M. (PGN move text)
1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Bf5 5.Qb3 Qb6 6.d3 e6 7.Be3 Qc7 8.O-O Nbd7 9.cxd5 exd5 10.Nc3 Be6 11.Nd4 Bc5 12.Na4 Bd6 13.Rac1 Qb8 14.Nxe6 fxe6 15.Bh3 Ke7 16.Bd2 c5 17.Nc3 Re8 18.Nb5 b6 19.e4 c4 20.dxc4 Nc5 21.Qc2 Ncxe4 22.cxd5 exd5 23.Nxd6 Qxd6 24.Bf4 Qb4 25.a3 Qb5 26.f3 Qc5+ 27.Kg2 Qxc2+ 28.Rxc2 Nc5 29.b4 Nd3 30.Bg5 Kf8 31.Rd2 Ne5 32.Re1 Nc4 33.Rde2 Rxe2+ 34.Rxe2 Re8 35.Rxe8+ Kxe8 36.Bc1 Ke7 37.Kf2 d4 38.Ke2 Kd6 39.Bg2 b5 40.Kd3 Ne5+ 41.Kxd4 Nc6+ 42.Kd3 Ne5+ 43.Kd4 Nc6+ 44.Ke3 Nd5+ 45.Kd2 Ne5 46.f4 Nc4+ 47.Kd3 Nf6 48.Kd4 Ng4 49.h3 Nh6 50.g4 Nf7 51.f5 Nfe5 52.Bf4 a6 53.Bd5 1-0
About This Game
In this encounter Giri, A had the white pieces against Sargsyan, Anna M. at Titled Tuesday 10th Nov in chess.com INT in 2020. It was played in round 2. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
The game opened with English Opening (A11), a flexible, manoeuvring struggle where both sides delay direct contact. Openings in this ECO group reward patient build-up and a good feel for pawn structure.
Running to 53 moves, the game moved through a full middlegame into an endgame. Games of this length show how a small advantage is carried from one phase to the next — useful technique to absorb.
Giri, A is one of the grandmasters featured in the RamaChess archive, where you can browse their complete game collection, favourite openings and notable wins. Studying many games by a single strong player is one of the fastest ways to understand practical chess decisions.
Working through a full game like this trains pattern recognition. The more complete games you study, the more quickly you will spot familiar structures and ideas in your own play.
After the contest, Giri, A won with the white pieces. Use the board above to replay every move at your own pace, switch to the analyser for engine evaluation of the key moments, or open Practice mode to test your own ideas from any position.
Frequently asked questions
Who played this game?
This game was played between Giri, A (White) and Sargsyan, Anna M. (Black), at Titled Tuesday 10th Nov in 2020.
What opening was played?
The game used English Opening (ECO code A11). A flexible, manoeuvring struggle where both sides delay direct contact.
What was the result?
Giri, A won with the white pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 53 moves (105 plies).
Can I replay this game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move, or open the analyser for engine evaluation and Practice mode to play the positions yourself.
Where can I find more games like this?
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