Magnus Carlsen vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Meltwater Tour Final 2022 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2022
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.1
Date 2022.11.16
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D78)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/7p/3n1k2/4ppp1/1p6/1NbB2P1/R4PKP/2B5 b - - 1 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.c4 c6
  7. 7.Nc3 dxc4
  8. 8.e4 b5
  9. 9.Qe2 a5
  10. 10.Rd1 Nbd7
  11. 11.d5 cxd5
  12. 12.e5 b4
  13. 13.exf6 Nxf6
  14. 14.Nb5 e6
  15. 15.a4 Ba6
  16. 16.Nfd4 Bxb5
  17. 17.axb5 Re8
  18. 18.b3 cxb3
  19. 19.Ra4 Nd7
  20. 20.Nxb3 Nb6
  21. 21.Rxa5 Rxa5
  22. 22.Nxa5 Na4
  23. 23.Nc6 Nc3
  24. 24.Qd3 Qb6
  25. 25.Re1 Qxb5
  26. 26.Qxb5 Nxb5
  27. 27.Bxd5 Bc3
  28. 28.Re2 Kg7
  29. 29.Bc4 Nd6
  30. 30.Bd3 Rc8
  31. 31.Na5 e5
  32. 32.Kg2 f5
  33. 33.Rc2 Kf6
  34. 34.Nb3 g5
  35. 35.Ra2

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