Magnus Carlsen vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · English Opening · 1-0 in 83 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3
Date 2008.08.29
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 83
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5N2/4k3/8/1KP3b1/P7/8/8/8 w - - 1 84

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 a6
  4. 4.Bg2 c6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.d3 d5
  7. 7.Qc2 Be7
  8. 8.b3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Bb2 O-O
  10. 10.Nbd2 Rb8
  11. 11.Rab1 c5
  12. 12.e4 bxc4
  13. 13.bxc4 d4
  14. 14.Ba3 Bb7
  15. 15.e5 Ng4
  16. 16.h3 Bxf3
  17. 17.Rxb8 Qxb8
  18. 18.Nxf3 Ngxe5
  19. 19.Nxd4 Qd6
  20. 20.Nb3 Qxd3
  21. 21.Qxd3 Nxd3
  22. 22.Rd1 N7e5
  23. 23.Na5 Nb4
  24. 24.f4 Ned3
  25. 25.Be4 Rd8
  26. 26.Nb7 Rd4
  27. 27.Bxd3 Rxd3
  28. 28.Rxd3 Nxd3
  29. 29.Kf1 e5
  30. 30.fxe5 Kf8
  31. 31.e6 fxe6
  32. 32.Ke2 Ne5
  33. 33.Na5 Ke8
  34. 34.Bb2 Bf6
  35. 35.Bxe5 Bxe5
  36. 36.g4 Kd7
  37. 37.Kf3 Kc7
  38. 38.Ke4 Bf6
  39. 39.Nb3 Kb6
  40. 40.a4 Bc3
  41. 41.Kd3 Bb4
  42. 42.Ke4 Bc3
  43. 43.Kd3 Bf6
  44. 44.Ke4 Kc6
  45. 45.Nc1 Bb2
  46. 46.Nb3 Bc3
  47. 47.Kd3 Bf6
  48. 48.Ke4 h6
  49. 49.Nd2 Kd6
  50. 50.Nf3 Bc3
  51. 51.Kd3 Bb4
  52. 52.Ng1 Kc6
  53. 53.Ne2 e5
  54. 54.Ng3 g6
  55. 55.Ne4 Kb6
  56. 56.Kc2 Kc6
  57. 57.Kb3 Kd7
  58. 58.Kc2 Ke6
  59. 59.Kd3 h5
  60. 60.Ng5+ Ke7
  61. 61.Ke4 Kf6
  62. 62.Nf3 Bc3
  63. 63.Kd5 Bd4
  64. 64.Ke4 Ke6
  65. 65.Nh4 hxg4
  66. 66.hxg4 Kf6
  67. 67.Nf3 Bb2
  68. 68.Kd5 Bd4
  69. 69.Ke4 Bc3
  70. 70.g5+ Ke6
  71. 71.Nh4 Kf7
  72. 72.Kd5 Kg7
  73. 73.Nf3 Bb2
  74. 74.Nxe5 Bc1
  75. 75.Nf3 Kf7
  76. 76.Kxc5 Ke6
  77. 77.Kb6 Kf5
  78. 78.Kxa6 Ke4
  79. 79.Nh4 Bxg5
  80. 80.Nxg6 Kf5
  81. 81.Nf8 Ke5
  82. 82.Kb5 Kd6
  83. 83.c5+ Ke7

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