Magnus Carlsen vs Vassily Ivanchuk

20th Amber Rapid · 2011 · French, Winawer · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 0-1
Event 20th Amber Rapid
Site Monaco MNC
Round 5
Date 2011.03.17
Opening French, Winawer (C17)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1k1r4/pp3p2/4p3/4n3/1P3nB1/PN2Q3/5PqP/2R3K1 w - - 3 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.Qg4 Ne7
  6. 6.Qxg7 Rg8
  7. 7.Qxh7 Qa5
  8. 8.Bd2 cxd4
  9. 9.Nb1 Nbc6
  10. 10.Nf3 Bd7
  11. 11.a3 O-O-O
  12. 12.c3 dxc3
  13. 13.Nxc3 d4
  14. 14.Nb5 Bxd2+
  15. 15.Nxd2 Nf5
  16. 16.Rc1 Kb8
  17. 17.b4 Qa6
  18. 18.Qh3 Nxe5
  19. 19.Nxd4 Qd6
  20. 20.N4b3 Bc6
  21. 21.Rg1 Bd5
  22. 22.Qc3 Bxb3
  23. 23.Nxb3 Nh4
  24. 24.Be2 Nxg2+
  25. 25.Kf1 Nf4
  26. 26.Qe3 Rxg1+
  27. 27.Kxg1 Qd5
  28. 28.Bg4 Qg2#

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