Magnus Carlsen vs Ding Liren

Carlsen Tour Final 2020 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ding Liren
Result 1-0
Event Carlsen Tour Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.32
Date 2020.08.11
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/b7/P1Kp2p1/4k3/3p4/3B4/1P5P/8 b - - 8 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.Qd2 Be7
  9. 9.f3 h5
  10. 10.Be2 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nd5 Bxd5
  12. 12.exd5 b6
  13. 13.O-O-O Qc7
  14. 14.Kb1 b5
  15. 15.Na5 Nb6
  16. 16.Bxb6 Qxb6
  17. 17.Nc6 Bd8
  18. 18.c4 bxc4
  19. 19.Bxc4 O-O
  20. 20.Rhe1 Nd7
  21. 21.g4 hxg4
  22. 22.fxg4 Bh4
  23. 23.g5 g6
  24. 24.Rf1 Kg7
  25. 25.Qg2 Rh8
  26. 26.Qg4 Qc7
  27. 27.Rf3 f5
  28. 28.gxf6+ Nxf6
  29. 29.Qg2 Qd7
  30. 30.Rg1 Rh6
  31. 31.a3 Nh5
  32. 32.Rb3 Nf4
  33. 33.Qc2 Kh8
  34. 34.Ka2 Qf5
  35. 35.Qd2 Qe4
  36. 36.Rc1 Bg5
  37. 37.Rcc3 Ne6
  38. 38.Qc2 Qxc2
  39. 39.Rxc2 Nd4
  40. 40.Nxd4 exd4
  41. 41.Rb6 Bf4
  42. 42.Rxa6 Rxa6
  43. 43.Bxa6 Rh3
  44. 44.a4 Kg7
  45. 45.Rf2 Be3
  46. 46.Bf1 Rh5
  47. 47.Rg2 Rxd5
  48. 48.Bd3 Rg5
  49. 49.Rxg5 Bxg5
  50. 50.a5 Bd8
  51. 51.a6 Bb6
  52. 52.Kb3 Kf6
  53. 53.Kc4 Ke5
  54. 54.Kb5 Ba7
  55. 55.Kc6

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