Magnus Carlsen vs Vincent Keymer

38th ECC Open 2023 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Vincent Keymer
Result 1-0
Event 38th ECC Open 2023
Site Durres ALB
Round 5.2
Date 2023.10.05
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2q1r2/1p1n2kp/p2p4/5p2/3R1N2/8/1PP2QPP/3R2K1 b - - 3 29

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.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.a4 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Qc7
  10. 10.Qe2 Bd7
  11. 11.a5 Ng4
  12. 12.Nf5 Bf6
  13. 13.Bb6 Qc6
  14. 14.Nd4 Qc8
  15. 15.Bb3 Ne5
  16. 16.Rad1 Bd8
  17. 17.f4 Nec6
  18. 18.f5 Bxb6
  19. 19.axb6 Nxd4
  20. 20.Rxd4 Qc5
  21. 21.Qf2 exf5
  22. 22.exf5 Bc6
  23. 23.f6 Nd7
  24. 24.fxg7 Kxg7
  25. 25.Bd5 f5
  26. 26.Bxc6 Qxc6
  27. 27.Rfd1 Qxb6
  28. 28.Nd5 Qd8
  29. 29.Nf4

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