Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

Aimchess Rapid Div 1 W · 2023 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event Aimchess Rapid Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.3
Date 2023.07.14
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1R5p/p6k/P2p2p1/1P2b2r/4Q3/5KB1/q7 b - - 3 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.a4 Nc6
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.a5 e6
  9. 9.Bd3 d5
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.Re1 O-O
  12. 12.Bf4 Bb7
  13. 13.e5 Nd7
  14. 14.Re3 g6
  15. 15.Rh3 f5
  16. 16.exf6 Rxf6
  17. 17.Qg4 e5
  18. 18.Bh6 Bc8
  19. 19.Rg3 Nc5
  20. 20.Qd1 Rb8
  21. 21.Bg5 Rd6
  22. 22.Bxe7 Qxe7
  23. 23.Qc1 Rf6
  24. 24.Na4 e4
  25. 25.Bf1 Nxa4
  26. 26.Rxa4 Qf8
  27. 27.f3 Qc5+
  28. 28.Kh1 Qf2
  29. 29.Ra1 exf3
  30. 30.gxf3 Rxf3
  31. 31.Rxf3 Qxf3+
  32. 32.Bg2 Qf6
  33. 33.c3 Bf5
  34. 34.Qd2 Be4
  35. 35.Re1 Re8
  36. 36.Kg1 Rf8
  37. 37.Qe3 Re8
  38. 38.Qg3 Qe7
  39. 39.b4 Kg7
  40. 40.Bf1 Rf8
  41. 41.Bg2 Rf5
  42. 42.h4 Re5
  43. 43.Re3 Rh5
  44. 44.c4 Rxh4
  45. 45.cxd5 cxd5
  46. 46.Rc3 Qf6
  47. 47.Rc7+ Kh6
  48. 48.Qe3+ g5
  49. 49.Rb7 Qa1+
  50. 50.Kf2

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