Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin

WCh 2016 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh 2016
Site New York USA
Round 12
Date 2016.11.28
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

8/1p2b2p/p1p1kpp1/3p4/P2P1BP1/2PK1P1P/1P6/8 w - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bf6
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.Bf4 Rxe1
  12. 12.Qxe1 Ne8
  13. 13.c3 d5
  14. 14.Bd3 g6
  15. 15.Na3 c6
  16. 16.Nc2 Ng7
  17. 17.Qd2 Bf5
  18. 18.Bxf5 Nxf5
  19. 19.Ne3 Nxe3
  20. 20.Qxe3 Qe7
  21. 21.Qxe7 Bxe7
  22. 22.Re1 Bf8
  23. 23.Kf1 f6
  24. 24.g4 Kf7
  25. 25.h3 Re8
  26. 26.Rxe8 Kxe8
  27. 27.Ke2 Kd7
  28. 28.Kd3 Ke6
  29. 29.a4 a6
  30. 30.f3 Be7

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