Magnus Carlsen vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 34
Date 2010.11.18
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B48)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/8/R3p2k/7p/1r5P/5KP1/8 b - - 3 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Ne2 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 Qc7
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bd3 a6
  8. 8.O-O Nxd4
  9. 9.Bxd4 Bc5
  10. 10.Bxc5 Qxc5
  11. 11.Kh1 d6
  12. 12.Qe1 e5
  13. 13.Na4 Qc6
  14. 14.Qb4 Be6
  15. 15.c4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 Qxe4
  17. 17.Qxd6 Rd8
  18. 18.Qa3 Qxc4
  19. 19.Rfd1 Rxd1+
  20. 20.Rxd1 f6
  21. 21.Qd6 Kf7
  22. 22.Nc5 Re8
  23. 23.h3 Qxa2
  24. 24.Nxb7 Kg8
  25. 25.Qc6 Rf8
  26. 26.Nc5 Bf7
  27. 27.Qb7 a5
  28. 28.Qb6 h5
  29. 29.Kh2 a4
  30. 30.Qb4 Qc4
  31. 31.Qxc4 Bxc4
  32. 32.Ra1 Bb3
  33. 33.Ra3 Rb8
  34. 34.Nxa4 Bxa4
  35. 35.Rxa4 Rxb2
  36. 36.f4 Kf7
  37. 37.Ra7+ Kg6
  38. 38.fxe5 fxe5
  39. 39.Kg3 Rb3+
  40. 40.Kf2 h4
  41. 41.Ra4 Kh5
  42. 42.Ra5

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