Magnus Carlsen vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda

World Blitz Final KO 2024 · Sicilian, Alapin · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz Final KO 2024
Site New York USA
Round 2.3
Date 2024.12.31
Opening Sicilian, Alapin (B22)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5kp1/7p/P4p2/3b1Q2/6P1/3r1PKP/8 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.c3 Nf6
  3. 3.e5 Nd5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Bc4 Nb6
  7. 7.Bb3 dxc3
  8. 8.Nxc3 d5
  9. 9.exd6 Bxd6
  10. 10.O-O Nc6
  11. 11.Qe2 h6
  12. 12.Rd1 Qe7
  13. 13.Ne4 Bc7
  14. 14.Be3 Nd7
  15. 15.Rac1 O-O
  16. 16.Nd4 Qh4
  17. 17.Ng3 Nde5
  18. 18.Nxc6 Nxc6
  19. 19.Rc4 Qe7
  20. 20.Bc5 Qe8
  21. 21.Nh5 f5
  22. 22.Bxf8 Kxf8
  23. 23.Nf4 b5
  24. 24.Rxc6 Qxc6
  25. 25.Bxe6 Bxf4
  26. 26.Rd8+ Ke7
  27. 27.Rxc8 Rxc8
  28. 28.Bd5+ Kf6
  29. 29.Bxc6 Rxc6
  30. 30.g3 Be5
  31. 31.Qxb5 Rb6
  32. 32.Qd7 Rxb2
  33. 33.Qxa7 Rd2
  34. 34.Qb6+ Kf7
  35. 35.Qa5 Rd1+
  36. 36.Kg2 Kf6
  37. 37.a4 Bd4
  38. 38.Qd8+ Kg6
  39. 39.Qd6+ Kf7
  40. 40.a5 Rd2
  41. 41.Qf4

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