Magnus Carlsen vs Judit Polgar

Blindfold World Cup · 2007 · English Opening · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Blindfold World Cup
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 8
Date 2007.10.19
Opening English Opening (A32)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4r2/pp3p1k/3p1Q1p/5N2/2q1p3/6P1/PP3RKP/8 b - - 3 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c5
  4. 4.Nc3 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Qb6
  6. 6.g3 Bc5
  7. 7.e3 Nc6
  8. 8.Bg2 Nxd4
  9. 9.exd4 Bxd4
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Bg5 e5
  12. 12.c5 Qxc5
  13. 13.Bxf6 gxf6
  14. 14.Nd5 d6
  15. 15.Qh5 Kg7
  16. 16.Be4 h6
  17. 17.Rac1 Bxf2+
  18. 18.Kg2 Qd4
  19. 19.Qh4 f5
  20. 20.Qf6+ Kg8
  21. 21.Ne7+ Kh7
  22. 22.Bxf5+ Bxf5
  23. 23.Qxf5+ Kg7
  24. 24.Rxf2 e4
  25. 25.Rc4 Qxc4
  26. 26.Qf6+ Kh7
  27. 27.Nf5

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