Giri catches Carlsen after a gift from Shankland in Tata Steel Masters Round 11 - 11
Anish Giri joined Magnus Carlsen in the lead of the Tata Steel Masters with just two rounds to go after a notable finish to his game against Sam Shankland in Round 11. Giri was pressing a little throughout the game and in the endgame he trapped Shankland's knight. However the Queen side pawn structure and Giri's bishop being of the wrong colour meant the game was a pretty easy draw. Shankland who according to reports had been present when this idea had been demonstrated a few years before, resigned. Читать дальше...