Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 0-1
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 6.1
Date 2020.04.28
Opening Sicilian Defense (B54)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7r/1R1n2Rp/1bk2n2/3p4/8/7P/1PP2PP1/6K1 w - - 1 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bc4 Nxe4
  6. 6.Qh5 e6
  7. 7.Nxe6 Bxe6
  8. 8.Bxe6 Qe7
  9. 9.Bxf7+ Qxf7
  10. 10.Qe2 Qe7
  11. 11.O-O Nf6
  12. 12.Be3 Nc6
  13. 13.Nc3 d5
  14. 14.Qf3 O-O-O
  15. 15.Rfe1 Qd7
  16. 16.Nb5 a6
  17. 17.a4 Qg4
  18. 18.Qxg4+ Nxg4
  19. 19.Bb6 axb5
  20. 20.axb5 Nb8
  21. 21.Bxd8 Kxd8
  22. 22.h3 Nf6
  23. 23.Ra7 Kc7
  24. 24.Re6 Bc5
  25. 25.b6+ Bxb6
  26. 26.Re7+ Kd6
  27. 27.Raxb7 Nbd7
  28. 28.Rxg7 Kc6

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