Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

CrunchLab Masters Div 1 L · 2024 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event CrunchLab Masters Div 1 L
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.3
Date 2024.07.21
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6rk/1PR5/b4p1p/P3p3/4P3/1R2NP1P/r5P1/6K1 b - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 a5
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.h3 h6
  9. 9.Bb3 Be6
  10. 10.Bc2 Ba7
  11. 11.Nbd2 d5
  12. 12.exd5 Qxd5
  13. 13.Qe2 Rfe8
  14. 14.Nf1 Rad8
  15. 15.Ng3 b5
  16. 16.Be3 Bxe3
  17. 17.Qxe3 Bc8
  18. 18.Ne4 Nxe4
  19. 19.dxe4 Qd6
  20. 20.Rad1 Qe7
  21. 21.Rd5 b4
  22. 22.Ba4 Bb7
  23. 23.Bxc6 Bxc6
  24. 24.Rxa5 Qd6
  25. 25.Qc5 bxc3
  26. 26.Qxc3 f6
  27. 27.Rc5 Re6
  28. 28.b4 Rb8
  29. 29.Nh4 Kh7
  30. 30.Nf5 Qd7
  31. 31.a4 Rc8
  32. 32.b5 Ba8
  33. 33.a5 Ree8
  34. 34.f3 c6
  35. 35.b6 Bb7
  36. 36.Qb3 Red8
  37. 37.Rcc1 c5
  38. 38.Red1 c4
  39. 39.Rxd7 cxb3
  40. 40.Rxg7+ Kh8
  41. 41.Rb1 Ba6
  42. 42.Rxb3 Rc2
  43. 43.Rc7 Ra2
  44. 44.b7 Rg8
  45. 45.Ne3

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