Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin

KO · 2006 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 0-1
Event KO
Site Cap d'Agde FRA
Round 2.2
Date 2006.11.01
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/4k3/5R2/6P1/3p1p2/4r3/4K3 w - - 2 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.Bc4 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Be6
  10. 10.Bb3 Nc6
  11. 11.Qe2 Na5
  12. 12.Rfd1 Nxb3
  13. 13.cxb3 Qe8
  14. 14.Ne1 Ng4
  15. 15.Nc2 f5
  16. 16.f3 Nxe3
  17. 17.Nxe3 fxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Rd8
  19. 19.Nd5 Qf7
  20. 20.Qd3 Bxd5
  21. 21.Qxd5 Qxd5
  22. 22.Rxd5 Kf7
  23. 23.Rad1 Ke6
  24. 24.b4 Rc8
  25. 25.b5 Rc2
  26. 26.bxa6 bxa6
  27. 27.Ra5 Rb8
  28. 28.b3 Rb6
  29. 29.Kf1 Rbc6
  30. 30.h3 h5
  31. 31.Rd3 g5
  32. 32.Rd2 Rxd2
  33. 33.Nxd2 d5
  34. 34.Ra4 a5
  35. 35.Ke2 Bd8
  36. 36.Kd3 Rc1
  37. 37.b4 axb4
  38. 38.Rxb4 Rg1
  39. 39.g4 Rg3
  40. 40.Rb8 e4+
  41. 41.Ke2 Rg2+
  42. 42.Kf1 Rxd2
  43. 43.Rxd8 hxg4
  44. 44.hxg4 exf3
  45. 45.Re8+ Kd6
  46. 46.Rf8 Rxa2
  47. 47.Rf5 Ke6
  48. 48.Rxg5 d4
  49. 49.Rf5 d3
  50. 50.Ke1 Re2+

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