Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · English Opening · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.15
Date 2023.09.19
Opening English Opening (A36)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2Q2b2/P7/6pk/4p2p/1p2P2P/3KN1P1/5q2/8 b - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.b3 e5
  6. 6.Bb2 Nge7
  7. 7.d3 d6
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O h6
  10. 10.Nd2 Be6
  11. 11.Nd5 Qd7
  12. 12.a3 Bh3
  13. 13.Bxh3 Qxh3
  14. 14.b4 Qd7
  15. 15.bxc5 dxc5
  16. 16.e4 Rab8
  17. 17.Bc3 b5
  18. 18.cxb5 Rxb5
  19. 19.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  20. 20.Nc4 Qd7
  21. 21.Rb1 a6
  22. 22.Qc2 Rd8
  23. 23.Rfd1 h5
  24. 24.h4 Kh7
  25. 25.Kg2 f6
  26. 26.Nb6 Qa7
  27. 27.Nd5 Ne7
  28. 28.Ne3 Bh6
  29. 29.Nc4 Qd7
  30. 30.Ba5 Rdb8
  31. 31.a4 Rxb1
  32. 32.Rxb1 Rxb1
  33. 33.Qxb1 Nc6
  34. 34.Bc3 Bf8
  35. 35.Nb6 Qb7
  36. 36.a5 Nb4
  37. 37.Bxb4 cxb4
  38. 38.Qb3 Kg7
  39. 39.Qc4 Be7
  40. 40.Kf3 f5
  41. 41.Ke2 fxe4
  42. 42.dxe4 Bd6
  43. 43.Kd3 Qe7
  44. 44.Qxa6 Qf7
  45. 45.Nd5 Qf3+
  46. 46.Ne3 Bc5
  47. 47.Qb7+ Kh6
  48. 48.Qc8 Bf8
  49. 49.a6 Qxf2
  50. 50.a7

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