Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

Meltwater Tour Final 2022 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2022
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.3
Date 2022.11.14
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/1R1n4/2pp4/q1p1p1Qp/2P1P1pP/r4PB1/6P1/6K1 b - - 1 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.O-O Nd7
  7. 7.c3 a5
  8. 8.Bg5 f6
  9. 9.Bh4 Bd6
  10. 10.d4 Qe7
  11. 11.Nbd2 g5
  12. 12.Bg3 h5
  13. 13.h4 g4
  14. 14.dxe5 fxe5
  15. 15.Ng5 Nb6
  16. 16.a4 Bd7
  17. 17.b4 c5
  18. 18.bxa5 Rxa5
  19. 19.Qb3 Bxa4
  20. 20.Qa2 Ra6
  21. 21.Rfb1 Bc6
  22. 22.Qb3 Ba4
  23. 23.Qb2 O-O
  24. 24.Nc4 Kh8
  25. 25.Ne3 Rfa8
  26. 26.c4 Bc6
  27. 27.Rxa6 Rxa6
  28. 28.Nd5 Qe8
  29. 29.Qc3 Nd7
  30. 30.f3 Qa8
  31. 31.Nf7+ Kg8
  32. 32.Nxd6 cxd6
  33. 33.Nc7 Ra3
  34. 34.Qc1 Qa5
  35. 35.Qg5+ Kf8
  36. 36.Ne6+ Kf7
  37. 37.Nd8+ Kf8
  38. 38.Nxc6 bxc6
  39. 39.Rb7

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