Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

5th Norway Chess 2017 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Norway Chess 2017
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 1.3
Date 2017.06.06
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/8/5k1p/8/5KPP/8/8/8 w - - 19 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.h3 d6
  7. 7.c3 a6
  8. 8.a4 Be6
  9. 9.Bxe6 fxe6
  10. 10.b4 Ba7
  11. 11.Be3 Bxe3
  12. 12.fxe3 Ne7
  13. 13.Nbd2 Ng6
  14. 14.d4 Qe7
  15. 15.Qb3 Kh8
  16. 16.b5 axb5
  17. 17.axb5 exd4
  18. 18.cxd4 e5
  19. 19.Rxa8 Rxa8
  20. 20.Rc1 exd4
  21. 21.exd4 Nxe4
  22. 22.Nxe4 Qxe4
  23. 23.Rxc7 Rf8
  24. 24.Qc2 Qd5
  25. 25.Qc4 Qxc4
  26. 26.Rxc4 Kg8
  27. 27.b6 h6
  28. 28.Nd2 Nf4
  29. 29.Rc7 Rf7
  30. 30.Nc4 Nd5
  31. 31.Rc8+ Rf8
  32. 32.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  33. 33.Nxd6 Nxb6
  34. 34.Nxb7 Ke7
  35. 35.Kf2 Ke6
  36. 36.Ke3 Kd5
  37. 37.Na5 Na4
  38. 38.Nb3 Nb2
  39. 39.Nd2 Nd1+
  40. 40.Ke2 Nb2
  41. 41.Nb3 Kc4
  42. 42.Nc5 Kxd4
  43. 43.Ne6+ Ke4
  44. 44.Nxg7 Nc4
  45. 45.Kf2 Kf4
  46. 46.g3+ Ke4
  47. 47.g4 Kf4
  48. 48.Nh5+ Kg5
  49. 49.Kg3 Ne5
  50. 50.Nf4 Kf6
  51. 51.Kh4 Ng6+
  52. 52.Kg3 Nxf4
  53. 53.Kxf4 Kg6
  54. 54.h4 Kf6
  55. 55.Kf3 Kf7
  56. 56.Ke3 Ke7
  57. 57.Kd3 Kd7
  58. 58.Kc4 Ke6
  59. 59.Kd4 Kd6
  60. 60.Ke4 Ke6
  61. 61.Kf4 Kf6
  62. 62.Ke4 Ke6
  63. 63.Kf4 Kf6

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