Magnus Carlsen vs Gata Kamsky

74th Tata Steel GMA · 2012 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 74th Tata Steel GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12
Date 2012.01.28
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/P1p5/2Bk4/1P5r/4K3/8 b - - 4 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d5
  9. 9.d4 dxe4
  10. 10.Nxe5 Bb7
  11. 11.Nxc6 Bxc6
  12. 12.Bg5 Nd5
  13. 13.Bxe7 Qxe7
  14. 14.Nd2 f5
  15. 15.f3 e3
  16. 16.c4 Nf4
  17. 17.cxb5+ Kh8
  18. 18.Nc4 e2
  19. 19.Qd2 Qg5
  20. 20.Rxe2 Nxe2+
  21. 21.Qxe2 Bxb5
  22. 22.Qe3 f4
  23. 23.Qe5 Qh4
  24. 24.Qe1 Qxe1+
  25. 25.Rxe1 Bxc4
  26. 26.Bxc4 c6
  27. 27.Re6 Rf6
  28. 28.Re4 a5
  29. 29.h4 Rd8
  30. 30.Re5 a4
  31. 31.Ra5 Rfd6
  32. 32.Rxa4 Rxd4
  33. 33.b3 g6
  34. 34.Kh2 Kg7
  35. 35.Ra6 Rd2
  36. 36.a4 Rf2
  37. 37.Ra7+ Kh8
  38. 38.Kh3 h5
  39. 39.Rf7 Rdd2
  40. 40.Rxf4 Rxg2
  41. 41.Rf7 Rh2+
  42. 42.Kg3 Rdg2+
  43. 43.Kf4 Rxh4+
  44. 44.Ke5 Rg5+
  45. 45.Kf6 Rf5+
  46. 46.Kxg6 Rxf7
  47. 47.Bxf7 Rf4
  48. 48.Be6 Rxf3
  49. 49.Kxh5 Re3
  50. 50.Bc4 Kg7
  51. 51.Kg5 Re5+
  52. 52.Kf4 Kf6
  53. 53.Bd3 Rh5
  54. 54.Be4 c5
  55. 55.Bd3 Rh4+
  56. 56.Ke3 Ke5
  57. 57.a5 Rh3+
  58. 58.Ke2 Kd4
  59. 59.Bc4

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