Game summary
Xiong, Jeffery beat Anish Giri in 52 moves in round 10 of Titled Tue 19th Nov Early, played online (chess.com), on 19 November 2024. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense (B13).
- White
- Xiong, Jeffery
- Black
- Anish Giri
- Result
- White won (1-0)
- Place
- online (chess.com)
- Date
- 19 November 2024 (2024.11.19)
- Round
- 10
- Opening
- Caro-Kann Defense (B13)
- Length
- 52 moves (103 plies)
All moves of Xiong, Jeffery vs Giri, A (PGN move text)
1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Nf3 a6 7.Bg5 Be6 8.c5 Ne4 9.Be2 Nxg5 10.Nxg5 Bc8 11.O-O e5 12.Nf3 e4 13.Ne1 g6 14.Nc2 Bg7 15.b4 O-O 16.a4 Be6 17.Qd2 f5 18.b5 Na5 19.Rab1 axb5 20.Nxb5 Nc6 21.Nc3 Rf7 22.f4 Qf6 23.Rfd1 h6 24.Rb6 g5 25.Bb5 Rc7 26.Ne2 Kh8 27.Ne3 h5 28.a5 Bh6 29.a6 gxf4 30.axb7 Rb8 31.Nxf4 Bxf4 32.Bxc6 Qg5 33.Re1 h4 34.Qf2 Bxe3 35.Qxe3 f4 36.Qf2 h3 37.Ra1 Kg7 38.Ra8 f3 39.Qg3 Qxg3 40.hxg3 h2+ 41.Kxh2 f2 42.Bb5 Rbxb7 43.Ra1 Rxb6 44.cxb6 Rb7 45.Ra6 e3 46.Ra7 Bc8 47.g4 Kf6 48.Rxb7 Bxb7 49.Kg3 Bc6 50.Be2 Kg5 51.Kf3 Bb7 52.Kxe3 1-0
About This Game
A full-length game in which Xiong, Jeffery was paired against Giri, A at Titled Tue 19th Nov Early in chess.com INT in 2024. It was played in round 10. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
Play followed Caro-Kann Defense (B13) — sharp, double-edged play with chances for both sides. These lines often lead to opposite-side castling and a race to attack the enemy king.
Running to 52 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.
Games such as this one are useful at every level. Beginners can follow the opening principles, club players can study the middlegame plans, and stronger players can examine the finer endgame and decision-making points.
In the end, Xiong, Jeffery won with the white pieces. Step through the moves on the interactive board above, flip the board to see it from either side, and try the position trainer to sharpen your own play.
Frequently asked questions
Who played this game?
This game was played between Xiong, Jeffery (White) and Giri, A (Black), at Titled Tue 19th Nov Early in 2024.
What opening was played?
The game used Caro-Kann Defense (ECO code B13). Sharp, double-edged play with chances for both sides.
What was the result?
Xiong, Jeffery won with the white pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 52 moves (103 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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