Magnus Carlsen vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2025 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 83 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2025
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 17.4
Date 2025.07.06
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 83
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Final Position

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

8/8/5k2/7K/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 83

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bb4
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O d5
  9. 9.exd5 cxd5
  10. 10.Bg5 Be6
  11. 11.Nb5 c5
  12. 12.a3 Ba5
  13. 13.b4 Bb6
  14. 14.bxc5 Bxc5
  15. 15.Qd2 Rc8
  16. 16.c3 h6
  17. 17.Be3 Ne4
  18. 18.Bxe4 dxe4
  19. 19.Nd4 Bc4
  20. 20.Rfe1 Qf6
  21. 21.Qd1 Qg6
  22. 22.h3 Bd3
  23. 23.Qg4 Qxg4
  24. 24.hxg4 Bb6
  25. 25.Nf5 Rxc3
  26. 26.Ne7+ Kh8
  27. 27.Nd5 Bxe3
  28. 28.Rxe3 Rb3
  29. 29.Nf4 Rd8
  30. 30.a4 a5
  31. 31.Kh2 Rb4
  32. 32.Ra3 Rdd4
  33. 33.Kg3 Ba6
  34. 34.Rec3 Rxa4
  35. 35.Rxa4 Rxa4
  36. 36.Rc5 Bc4
  37. 37.Nh5 Be6
  38. 38.Nf4 Ra3+
  39. 39.f3 e3
  40. 40.Nxe6 fxe6
  41. 41.Re5 a4
  42. 42.f4 Rb3
  43. 43.Kf3 a3
  44. 44.Rxe6 Kg8
  45. 45.Re7 Kf8
  46. 46.Ra7 Rc3
  47. 47.f5 Rb3
  48. 48.Ke2 Kg8
  49. 49.Kf3 Kh7
  50. 50.Ke2 Kh8
  51. 51.Ra8+ Kh7
  52. 52.Ra7 Kg8
  53. 53.Kf3 Rc3
  54. 54.Ke2 Rc2+
  55. 55.Kxe3 Rxg2
  56. 56.Kf3 Ra2
  57. 57.Kg3 Ra1
  58. 58.Kf2 a2
  59. 59.Kg2 Kf8
  60. 60.Ra8+ Ke7
  61. 61.Ra6 Kd7
  62. 62.Ra8 Kd6
  63. 63.Ra7 Ke5
  64. 64.Ra4 Kf6
  65. 65.Ra7 Ke5
  66. 66.Ra4 Kd5
  67. 67.Ra7 Ke4
  68. 68.Ra4+ Ke3
  69. 69.Ra3+ Kf4
  70. 70.Ra4+ Kg5
  71. 71.Ra7 Kh4
  72. 72.Kh2 Rc1
  73. 73.Rxa2 Rc4
  74. 74.Ra6 Rc2+
  75. 75.Kg1 Kg3
  76. 76.Ra3+ Kxg4
  77. 77.Ra7 Kxf5
  78. 78.Rxg7 Rc6
  79. 79.Kh2 Rg6
  80. 80.Rxg6 Kxg6
  81. 81.Kg3 h5
  82. 82.Kh4 Kf6
  83. 83.Kxh5

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