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Saturday, July 29, 2017

Wesley So (2770) vs. Anish Giri (2785): Giuoco Piano, Italian Opening (C50)

Wesley So vs. Anish Giri
(USA, 2770) 1 - 0 (Netherlands, 2785)
[This is the ELO rating at the time the game was played]
Event: 9th Masters Final, 2016.07.21, Giuoco Piano, Italian Opening (C50)

Black resigned • White is victorious

Opening
The opening played in this game is Giuoco Piano, Italian Opening (ECO: C50), established by the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5. This opening was very rarely played by Wesley So. Also Anish Giri played the C50 opening very rarely.

Endgame
This game has reached endgame with 10 pieces left.

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