Magnus Carlsen vs Alexander Morozevich

The Game

White	Magnus Carlsen
Black	Alexander Morozevich
Result	1-0
Event	World Rapid Final
Site	Astana KAZ
Round	2
Date	2012.07.06
Opening	French, Classical (C11)
Moves	44

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/3R4/1q2r2R/6Q1/p7/2p3P1/2P3KP/8 b - - 0 44

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e6
2. 2.d4 d5
3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
4. 4.e5 Nfd7
5. 5.f4 c5
6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
7. 7.Be3 Be7
8. 8.Qd2 b6
9. 9.Bd3 O-O
10. 10.O-O f6
11. 11.exf6 Nxf6
12. 12.Kh1 c4
13. 13.Be2 Bb4
14. 14.Ne5 Nxe5
15. 15.dxe5 Ne4
16. 16.Qe1 d4
17. 17.Rd1 Nxc3
18. 18.bxc3 Bxc3
19. 19.Qf2 b5
20. 20.Bxd4 Bxd4
21. 21.Rxd4 Qa5
22. 22.Bf3 Rb8
23. 23.Rfd1 Bb7
24. 24.Rd7 Bxf3
25. 25.Qxf3 Rbd8
26. 26.R7d6 Rde8
27. 27.Qg4 Re7
28. 28.Rxe6 Ref7
29. 29.g3 Qxa2
30. 30.Qe2 a5
31. 31.Red6 c3
32. 32.e6 Re7
33. 33.f5 Qa3
34. 34.Qxb5 Qb4
35. 35.Qd5 g6
36. 36.fxg6 hxg6
37. 37.Rd7 Rfe8
38. 38.Re1 a4
39. 39.Kg2 Qb6
40. 40.Re4 Rxe6
41. 41.Rg4 Kh8
42. 42.Rh4+ Kg8
43. 43.Rh6 g5
44. 44.Qxg5+

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