Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Morozevich

World Blitz Final · 2012 · English Opening · 0-1 in 57 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 19
Date 2012.07.10
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5r1k/7p/4Q1n1/6PK/P2r3P/8/8/8 w - - 33 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.g3 dxc4
  4. 4.Bg2 c6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.a4 Bb7
  7. 7.b3 cxb3
  8. 8.Qxb3 b4
  9. 9.Bb2 Nf6
  10. 10.Ne5 a5
  11. 11.d3 Be7
  12. 12.Nd2 O-O
  13. 13.Rac1 Nd5
  14. 14.e4 Nb6
  15. 15.f4 N8d7
  16. 16.f5 Nc5
  17. 17.Rxc5 Bxc5+
  18. 18.Kh1 exf5
  19. 19.Rxf5 Qe7
  20. 20.Ng4 Bc8
  21. 21.Nf6+ gxf6
  22. 22.Bxf6 Bxf5
  23. 23.Bxe7 Be6
  24. 24.Qd1 Bxe7
  25. 25.e5 Nd5
  26. 26.Qh5 f5
  27. 27.exf6 Bxf6
  28. 28.Ne4 Ra7
  29. 29.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  30. 30.Qc5 Rd7
  31. 31.Qxa5 b3
  32. 32.Bxc6 Rxd3
  33. 33.Qb4 Rc8
  34. 34.Qb5 Rd6
  35. 35.Bf3 Kf7
  36. 36.g4 Rc2
  37. 37.g5 Bd5
  38. 38.Bxd5+ Nxd5
  39. 39.Qxb3 Rcc6
  40. 40.Kg2 Kg6
  41. 41.h4 Rc3
  42. 42.Qb1+ Kg7
  43. 43.Qb7+ Rc7
  44. 44.Qb2+ Kf7
  45. 45.Kf3 Ne7
  46. 46.Qb3+ Kf8
  47. 47.Kg4 Rcd7
  48. 48.Kh5 Rd4
  49. 49.Qb8+ Kf7
  50. 50.Qb3+ Kg7
  51. 51.Qe6 Ng6
  52. 52.Qf6+ Kg8
  53. 53.Qe6+ Kf8
  54. 54.Qf6+ Kg8
  55. 55.Qe6+ Rf7
  56. 56.Qc8+ Rf8
  57. 57.Qe6+ Kh8

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