Magnus Carlsen vs Richard Rapport

SuperUnited Blitz 2023 · Alekhine's Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event SuperUnited Blitz 2023
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 8.4
Date 2023.07.08
Opening Alekhine's Defense (B04)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

q7/P7/7p/2P3p1/7k/5Q1P/5K2/8 b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.e5 Nd5
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 dxe5
  5. 5.Nxe5 c6
  6. 6.Bd3 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.c3 Nd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Bxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 Qc7
  12. 12.Nf3 Bg4
  13. 13.h3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Qxf3 e5
  15. 15.dxe5 Bxe5
  16. 16.Bc4 Rfe8
  17. 17.Bxd5 Bh2+
  18. 18.Kf1 Rxe1+
  19. 19.Kxe1 cxd5
  20. 20.g3 Re8+
  21. 21.Be3 Bxg3
  22. 22.Kf1 Qc4+
  23. 23.Kg2 Be5
  24. 24.Bxa7 Ra8
  25. 25.Re1 Bxc3
  26. 26.Re7 d4
  27. 27.Qxb7 Rxa7
  28. 28.Qxa7 Qd5+
  29. 29.Kh2 d3
  30. 30.bxc3 d2
  31. 31.Rd7 d1=Q
  32. 32.Rxd5 Qxd5
  33. 33.Qb8+ Kg7
  34. 34.a4 Qc5
  35. 35.Qb2 Qe5+
  36. 36.Kg2 Qd5+
  37. 37.f3 Qg5+
  38. 38.Kf1 Qf6
  39. 39.Ke2 Qe6+
  40. 40.Kd3 Qd5+
  41. 41.Kc2 Qxf3
  42. 42.c4+ Kh6
  43. 43.Qd4 f5
  44. 44.a5 f4
  45. 45.a6 Qe2+
  46. 46.Kb3 Qf3+
  47. 47.Kb4 g5
  48. 48.a7 Qb7+
  49. 49.Kc3 f3
  50. 50.Kd2 Kg6
  51. 51.Ke3 h6
  52. 52.Kf2 Qa8
  53. 53.Qd3+ Kg7
  54. 54.Qd7+ Kg6
  55. 55.Qe6+ Kg7
  56. 56.Qe7+ Kg6
  57. 57.c5 Kh5
  58. 58.Qf7+ Kh4
  59. 59.Qxf3

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