Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2016 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 8.3
Date 2016.06.19
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/5pp1/5b2/2B3p1/1n2B1P1/1P5P/1P3P2/6K1 b - - 3 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bg4
  5. 5.Qb3 Qb6
  6. 6.Nc3 e6
  7. 7.Nh4 Bh5
  8. 8.h3 Be7
  9. 9.g4 Bg6
  10. 10.Nxg6 hxg6
  11. 11.Bg2 g5
  12. 12.O-O Nbd7
  13. 13.Rd1 Qc7
  14. 14.e4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 dxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 Rd8
  17. 17.Bg2 O-O
  18. 18.Be3 Rfe8
  19. 19.Rac1 Qb6
  20. 20.d5 Qxb3
  21. 21.axb3 exd5
  22. 22.cxd5 cxd5
  23. 23.Rxd5 Bf6
  24. 24.Bxa7 Ne5
  25. 25.Rxd8 Rxd8
  26. 26.Bxb7 Nd3
  27. 27.Rd1 Nb4
  28. 28.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  29. 29.Be4 Bf6
  30. 30.Bc5

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