Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Grischuk

Titled Tue 21st Nov Late · 2023 · Irregular Opening · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 21st Nov Late
Site chess.com INT
Round 8
Date 2023.11.21
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/8/6pk/p4n1p/5Pq1/6P1/PP3R1K/8 b - - 3 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.h4 e5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 Bxc3
  5. 5.dxc3 d6
  6. 6.c5 O-O
  7. 7.cxd6 cxd6
  8. 8.g3 Nc6
  9. 9.Bg5 h6
  10. 10.Bxf6 Qxf6
  11. 11.Bg2 e4
  12. 12.Nd4 d5
  13. 13.O-O Bg4
  14. 14.f3 exf3
  15. 15.exf3 Be6
  16. 16.f4 Rad8
  17. 17.Qd2 Bf5
  18. 18.Rfe1 Qg6
  19. 19.Kf2 Be4
  20. 20.Rad1 f5
  21. 21.Qe2 Kh8
  22. 22.h5 Qf7
  23. 23.Rd2 Rfe8
  24. 24.Qd1 Kh7
  25. 25.Bf3 Ne7
  26. 26.c4 dxc4
  27. 27.Bxe4 fxe4
  28. 28.Rxe4 Nf5
  29. 29.Rxe8 Rxd4
  30. 30.Re5 Rxd2+
  31. 31.Qxd2 Qxh5
  32. 32.Qd5 Qh2+
  33. 33.Qg2 Qh5
  34. 34.Qxb7 Qd1
  35. 35.Qe4 Qd2+
  36. 36.Qe2 Qd4+
  37. 37.Kg2 g6
  38. 38.Re4 Qd5
  39. 39.Kh2 h5
  40. 40.Qxc4 Qd2+
  41. 41.Re2 Qd1
  42. 42.Qc7+ Kh6
  43. 43.Qe5 Kh7
  44. 44.Qe4 Kh6
  45. 45.Rf2 a5
  46. 46.Qe5 Qg4
  47. 47.Qh8#

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