Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

CCT Final KO 2024 · Sicilian, Alapin · 1/2-1/2 in 87 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CCT Final KO 2024
Site Oslo NOR
Round 2.3
Date 2024.12.21
Opening Sicilian, Alapin (B22)
Moves 87
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/8/K7/8/8/5k2 b - - 0 87

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.c3 Nf6
  3. 3.e5 Nd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Bc4 Nb6
  7. 7.Bb3 g6
  8. 8.cxd4 Bg7
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O d6
  11. 11.exd6 Qxd6
  12. 12.d5 Na5
  13. 13.Re1 Nxb3
  14. 14.Qxb3 Bg4
  15. 15.Bg5 Rfe8
  16. 16.Rad1 Bxf3
  17. 17.gxf3 Qd7
  18. 18.Ne4 h6
  19. 19.Be3 Qh3
  20. 20.Bf4 Nd7
  21. 21.d6 Ne5
  22. 22.Bg3 Rad8
  23. 23.f4 Nc6
  24. 24.Qxb7 Nd4
  25. 25.Kh1 exd6
  26. 26.Qd5 Nf5
  27. 27.b4 Re6
  28. 28.Nc5 Rxe1+
  29. 29.Rxe1 Kh7
  30. 30.Ne4 Re8
  31. 31.Kg1 Re6
  32. 32.Rd1 Qh5
  33. 33.Rd2 Qg4
  34. 34.f3 Qh3
  35. 35.Bf2 Ne7
  36. 36.Qd3 Qf5
  37. 37.Nxd6 Qxf4
  38. 38.Bg3 Qxb4
  39. 39.Nxf7 Nf5
  40. 40.Kg2 Qe7
  41. 41.Nd6 Re3
  42. 42.Qc4 Nxg3
  43. 43.hxg3 Rc3
  44. 44.Qe4 Qd7
  45. 45.Qe2 Rc6
  46. 46.Ne4 Qe7
  47. 47.Qb5 Rc7
  48. 48.Qd5 Rb7
  49. 49.a4 Rb2
  50. 50.Rxb2 Bxb2
  51. 51.a5 Bg7
  52. 52.a6 Qc7
  53. 53.Qb7 Be5
  54. 54.Nf6+ Kh8
  55. 55.Qa8+ Qb8
  56. 56.Qxb8+ Bxb8
  57. 57.f4 Kg7
  58. 58.Nd5 Kf7
  59. 59.Kf3 Ke6
  60. 60.Ke4 Bd6
  61. 61.Nc3 Bc5
  62. 62.Nb5 h5
  63. 63.Nc3 Bf2
  64. 64.Kf3 Bd4
  65. 65.Ne4 Kd5
  66. 66.Ng5 Bf6
  67. 67.Ne4 Be7
  68. 68.Ke3 Kc6
  69. 69.Kd4 Kb6
  70. 70.Ke5 h4
  71. 71.gxh4 Bxh4
  72. 72.Ke6 Kxa6
  73. 73.Kf7 Kb5
  74. 74.Kxg6 a5
  75. 75.f5 Bd8
  76. 76.f6 Bxf6
  77. 77.Kxf6 Kb4
  78. 78.Nd2 Kc3
  79. 79.Nb1+ Kc2
  80. 80.Na3+ Kb3
  81. 81.Nb1 Kb2
  82. 82.Nd2 a4
  83. 83.Ke5 Kc3
  84. 84.Kd5 Kxd2
  85. 85.Kc4 Ke1
  86. 86.Kb4 Kf1
  87. 87.Kxa4

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