Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

Cote d'Ivoire Rapid 2019 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Cote d'Ivoire Rapid 2019
Site Abidjan CIV
Round 1.1
Date 2019.05.08
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5n2/8/1p3k2/5B1p/4P3/8/P5P1/6K1 b - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 c5
  7. 7.Rb1 Be7
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 b6
  10. 10.O-O Bb7
  11. 11.Qd3 Nd7
  12. 12.Re1 Rc8
  13. 13.Bf4 Nf6
  14. 14.Bd1 Nh5
  15. 15.Bd2 Qc7
  16. 16.Ng5 Nf4
  17. 17.Qg3 Ng6
  18. 18.Qg4 Bxg5
  19. 19.Bxg5 cxd4
  20. 20.cxd4 Qc3
  21. 21.Bb3 Qxd4
  22. 22.Rbd1 Qe5
  23. 23.h4 h6
  24. 24.Bc1 h5
  25. 25.Qg5 Qxg5
  26. 26.Bxg5 Rc7
  27. 27.f4 Bc8
  28. 28.Rc1 Rb7
  29. 29.Rc3 Kh7
  30. 30.Rec1 Bd7
  31. 31.Rc7 Rxc7
  32. 32.Rxc7 f6
  33. 33.Rxd7 fxg5
  34. 34.fxg5 Nxh4
  35. 35.Bxe6 Kg6
  36. 36.Rxa7 Kxg5
  37. 37.Rxg7+ Kf6
  38. 38.Rg8 Ng6
  39. 39.Rxf8+ Nxf8
  40. 40.Bf5

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