Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Airthings Masters Prelim · 2022 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 68 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 0-1
Event Airthings Masters Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 4.7
Date 2022.02.19
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3Kp2R/3bBk2/5P2/8/2r4p/8 w - - 0 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Na3 Bxa3
  8. 8.bxa3 Bd7
  9. 9.a4 Bc6
  10. 10.Ba3 Re8
  11. 11.Qc2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Rac1 Bd5
  13. 13.Rfe1 Rc8
  14. 14.e4 Bc6
  15. 15.Nd2 c3
  16. 16.Nb1 Nb6
  17. 17.a5 Na4
  18. 18.Nxc3 Qxd4
  19. 19.Nxa4 Qxa4
  20. 20.Qxa4 Bxa4
  21. 21.Bb2 b6
  22. 22.Bf1 c5
  23. 23.f3 Red8
  24. 24.Ba6 Rc6
  25. 25.Be5 Nd7
  26. 26.Bf4 e5
  27. 27.Be3 Rd6
  28. 28.Rb1 Nf8
  29. 29.f4 Bc2
  30. 30.fxe5 Rg6
  31. 31.Rb2 Bxe4
  32. 32.Rf1 Rd7
  33. 33.e6 Nxe6
  34. 34.axb6 axb6
  35. 35.Rxb6 h5
  36. 36.Bc4 h4
  37. 37.Bxe6 fxe6
  38. 38.Rb8+ Kh7
  39. 39.Rf4 Rd1+
  40. 40.Kf2 Rf6
  41. 41.Bxc5 Rxf4+
  42. 42.gxf4 Bd5
  43. 43.Rb2 Rd3
  44. 44.Ke1 Kg6
  45. 45.a4 Rc3
  46. 46.Bd6 Rc1+
  47. 47.Kd2 Ra1
  48. 48.Be5 Rxa4
  49. 49.Rb1 Ra2+
  50. 50.Rb2 Ra7
  51. 51.Rb1 Kf5
  52. 52.Ra1 Rd7
  53. 53.Rg1 Bg2+
  54. 54.Ke3 h3
  55. 55.Bd4 Rb7
  56. 56.Rc1 Bd5
  57. 57.Rg1 Rb3+
  58. 58.Kd2 g6
  59. 59.Rg5+ Ke4
  60. 60.Be5 Rf3
  61. 61.Ke1 Bc4
  62. 62.Rxg6 Rf1+
  63. 63.Kd2 Rf2+
  64. 64.Kc3 Bd5
  65. 65.Rh6 Rxh2
  66. 66.Kb4 Kf5
  67. 67.Kc5 Rc2+
  68. 68.Kd6 h2

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