Magnus Carlsen vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber Rapid · 2007 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 8
Date 2007.03.25
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2r1k2/p1qP1pbp/1p5N/2p2Q1p/8/4B1P1/P4P1P/3R2K1 b - - 1 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 c5
  6. 6.d5 exd5
  7. 7.cxd5 Bb7
  8. 8.Bg2 Nxd5
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Rd1 Nc6
  11. 11.Qf5 Nf6
  12. 12.e4 g6
  13. 13.Qf4 O-O
  14. 14.e5 Nh5
  15. 15.Qg4 d5
  16. 16.exd6 Bf6
  17. 17.Nc3 Nd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 Bxg2
  19. 19.Nf5 Bc6
  20. 20.d7 Qc7
  21. 21.Nd5 Bxd5
  22. 22.Rxd5 Rfd8
  23. 23.Be3 Bxb2
  24. 24.Nh6+ Kf8
  25. 25.Rad1 Bg7
  26. 26.Rxh5 gxh5
  27. 27.Qf5

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