Magnus Carlsen vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

World Rapid Final · 2012 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event World Rapid Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 8
Date 2012.07.07
Opening Ruy Lopez (C76)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/P1n3K1/8/8/7P/8/8/8 b - - 8 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.c3 Bd7
  6. 6.d4 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.d5 Nce7
  9. 9.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  10. 10.Be3 h6
  11. 11.Nfd2 f5
  12. 12.f3 Nf6
  13. 13.c4 O-O
  14. 14.Nc3 g5
  15. 15.c5 Ng6
  16. 16.exf5 Qxf5
  17. 17.Nde4 Nxe4
  18. 18.fxe4 Qxf1+
  19. 19.Qxf1 Rxf1+
  20. 20.Rxf1 dxc5
  21. 21.Bxc5 Bf8
  22. 22.Be3 Bd6
  23. 23.Ne2 Rf8
  24. 24.Rc1 Ne7
  25. 25.Ng3 b6
  26. 26.Nf1 Kf7
  27. 27.Nd2 Ke8
  28. 28.Rf1 Rxf1+
  29. 29.Kxf1 Kf7
  30. 30.Ke2 b5
  31. 31.Nb3 c6
  32. 32.Bc5 Bxc5
  33. 33.Nxc5 cxd5
  34. 34.Nxa6 dxe4
  35. 35.Nc7 Nf5
  36. 36.Kd2 Nh4
  37. 37.Nxb5 Nxg2
  38. 38.a4 Ke7
  39. 39.a5 Kd7
  40. 40.Nc3 e3+
  41. 41.Ke2 g4
  42. 42.b4 h5
  43. 43.a6 Kc6
  44. 44.b5+ Kb6
  45. 45.Nd5+ Ka7
  46. 46.Nf6 Kb6
  47. 47.Nd7+ Ka7
  48. 48.Nxe5 Nf4+
  49. 49.Kxe3 Ne6
  50. 50.Nc6+ Kb6
  51. 51.Nd4 Nc7
  52. 52.Kf4 Kc5
  53. 53.Kg5 Kxd4
  54. 54.Kxh5 Nxb5
  55. 55.Kxg4 Nc7
  56. 56.a7 Kc5
  57. 57.h4 Kd6
  58. 58.Kf5 Ke7
  59. 59.Kg6 Kf8
  60. 60.Kf6 Ke8
  61. 61.Kg7

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