Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

Titled Tue 24th Dec Early · 2024 · Bishop's Opening · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 24th Dec Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 8
Date 2024.12.24
Opening Bishop's Opening (C24)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r6k/pR6/n1p4B/3p4/P2Pn3/8/2P1R1PP/7K b - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 3.d3 Bc5
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.Nf3 d6
  6. 6.a4 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Re8
  8. 8.Ng5 Re7
  9. 9.Kh1 h6
  10. 10.f4 exf4
  11. 11.Nxf7 Rxf7
  12. 12.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  13. 13.d4 Bb4
  14. 14.Bxf4 Bxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Kg8
  16. 16.Qf3 Bg4
  17. 17.Qg3 Be2
  18. 18.Bxh6 Qe7
  19. 19.Rfe1 Nxe4
  20. 20.Qg6 Nxc3
  21. 21.Ra3 Ne4
  22. 22.Rxe2 d5
  23. 23.Rg3 Na6
  24. 24.Qxg7+ Qxg7
  25. 25.Rxg7+ Kh8
  26. 26.Rxb7

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