Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

CCT Final KO 2023 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CCT Final KO 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 2.12
Date 2023.12.15
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/4k3/7p/p3P2P/2BbK3/1P6/8/8 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O h6
  8. 8.a3 a5
  9. 9.b3 Bd6
  10. 10.d4 O-O
  11. 11.Bb2 e4
  12. 12.Nd2 Nxd4
  13. 13.Ndxe4 Be5
  14. 14.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  15. 15.e3 Nb5
  16. 16.Nxb5 Bxb2
  17. 17.Qxd8 Rxd8
  18. 18.Nxc7 Bxa1
  19. 19.Nxa8 Bb2
  20. 20.Nb6 Bxa3
  21. 21.Nxc8 Rxc8
  22. 22.Bxb7 Rc1
  23. 23.Rxc1 Bxc1
  24. 24.Kf1 g5
  25. 25.Ke2 Ba3
  26. 26.f4 gxf4
  27. 27.gxf4 f6
  28. 28.Kf3 Kg7
  29. 29.Kg4 Bc5
  30. 30.e4 Kg6
  31. 31.Bc8 Bd6
  32. 32.Bf5+ Kf7
  33. 33.h4 Bc7
  34. 34.Bd7 Bb8
  35. 35.Kf5 Bd6
  36. 36.Bb5 Bc7
  37. 37.Bc4+ Ke7
  38. 38.e5 fxe5
  39. 39.fxe5 Bb6
  40. 40.h5 Bd4
  41. 41.Ke4

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