Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO · 2021 · English Opening · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.31
Date 2021.06.30
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R1b4/2p1k3/4P1p1/2P5/P7/4B1PK/r6P/8 b - - 6 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Bc5
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.d3 h6
  9. 9.Nxd5 Qxd5
  10. 10.Nd2 Qd8
  11. 11.Nc4 Re8
  12. 12.b3 Be6
  13. 13.Bxc6 bxc6
  14. 14.Be3 Bd6
  15. 15.Rc1 Qd7
  16. 16.Qc2 Bd5
  17. 17.f3 f5
  18. 18.Nd2 Bb4
  19. 19.Rf2 Re6
  20. 20.Rg2 h5
  21. 21.Nc4 Rae8
  22. 22.Rd1 Qe7
  23. 23.Qc1 Rg6
  24. 24.Bxa7 e4
  25. 25.dxe4 fxe4
  26. 26.f4 e3
  27. 27.Ne5 Bd2
  28. 28.Qc2 Re6
  29. 29.Qf5 Rf8
  30. 30.Qxh5 Rxe5
  31. 31.Qxe5 Qxe5
  32. 32.fxe5 Bxg2
  33. 33.Kxg2 Rf2+
  34. 34.Kg1 Rxe2
  35. 35.e6 Bb4
  36. 36.Rd4 Be7
  37. 37.Re4 c5
  38. 38.a4 Kf8
  39. 39.Re5 Rb2
  40. 40.Rxe3 Bd6
  41. 41.Rc3 Rb1+
  42. 42.Kg2 Rb2+
  43. 43.Kh3 c4
  44. 44.bxc4 Ra2
  45. 45.Bd4 g6
  46. 46.c5 Be7
  47. 47.Rb3 Bd8
  48. 48.Rb8 Ke7
  49. 49.Be3

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