Magnus Carlsen vs Richard Rapport

84th Tata Steel Masters · 2022 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event 84th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 6.1
Date 2022.01.21
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3Q4/1P3ppk/4p2p/8/1r6/5BP1/2qNPP1P/6K1 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O Rb8
  7. 7.Be3 Bd6
  8. 8.Qc1 b5
  9. 9.b3 Bb7
  10. 10.bxc4 bxc4
  11. 11.Qxc4 Nb4
  12. 12.a3 Nbd5
  13. 13.Bg5 O-O
  14. 14.Nbd2 h6
  15. 15.Bxf6 Nxf6
  16. 16.Rfc1 Nd7
  17. 17.Qa4 c5
  18. 18.Qxa7 Bxf3
  19. 19.Bxf3 cxd4
  20. 20.Ra2 Qe7
  21. 21.a4 Rfd8
  22. 22.Qxd4 Rb4
  23. 23.Qc3 Nb6
  24. 24.a5 Qa7
  25. 25.Qe3 Be7
  26. 26.Rcc2 Bg5
  27. 27.Qc5 Be7
  28. 28.axb6 Qxa2
  29. 29.Qxe7 Qxc2
  30. 30.Qxd8+ Kh7
  31. 31.b7

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