Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So

Titled Tue 20th Jan 2026 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 100 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Titled Tue 20th Jan 2026
Site chess.com INT
Round 7
Date 2026.01.20
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D31)
Moves 100
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

8/8/8/7p/7P/5kPK/8/8 w - - 27 101

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bf4 Nf6
  6. 6.e3 O-O
  7. 7.Bd3 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Bxc5
  9. 9.Nf3 Nc6
  10. 10.O-O Bg4
  11. 11.h3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Qxf3 d4
  13. 13.Ne4 Nxe4
  14. 14.Bxe4 Qe7
  15. 15.Rae1 dxe3
  16. 16.Bxe3 Bxe3
  17. 17.Rxe3 Qc5
  18. 18.Rc3 Qa5
  19. 19.a3 Qb6
  20. 20.Bxc6 bxc6
  21. 21.b4 a5
  22. 22.Rxc6 Qb7
  23. 23.bxa5 Rxa5
  24. 24.Rfc1 Qa8
  25. 25.R1c3 h6
  26. 26.g3 Re8
  27. 27.Kg2 Ra7
  28. 28.h4 Qb7
  29. 29.R6c4 Qxf3+
  30. 30.Kxf3 Re6
  31. 31.Rc8+ Kh7
  32. 32.R8c7 Rf6+
  33. 33.Ke2 Ra5
  34. 34.R7c4 Rfa6
  35. 35.Rf4 Rxa3
  36. 36.Rxa3 Rxa3
  37. 37.Rxf7 h5
  38. 38.Rf5 g6
  39. 39.Rf7+ Kh6
  40. 40.Re7 Rb3
  41. 41.Re3 Rb4
  42. 42.Kf3 Ra4
  43. 43.Kg2 Rb4
  44. 44.Re7 Ra4
  45. 45.Rf7 Rb4
  46. 46.Kh3 Ra4
  47. 47.f3 Ra3
  48. 48.Kg2 Ra2+
  49. 49.Kg1 Ra3
  50. 50.Kf2 Rb3
  51. 51.Re7 Ra3
  52. 52.Re2 Rb3
  53. 53.f4 Ra3
  54. 54.Re5 Rb3
  55. 55.Rg5 Ra3
  56. 56.f5 gxf5
  57. 57.Rxf5 Kg6
  58. 58.Rg5+ Kh6
  59. 59.Rb5 Rc3
  60. 60.Rb6+ Kg7
  61. 61.Re6 Rb3
  62. 62.Re3 Rb4
  63. 63.Kf3 Kg6
  64. 64.Ra3 Rc4
  65. 65.Ra6+ Kg7
  66. 66.Ra5 Kg6
  67. 67.Rg5+ Kh6
  68. 68.Re5 Rb4
  69. 69.Re6+ Kg7
  70. 70.Re4 Rb5
  71. 71.Kf4 Kg6
  72. 72.Ra4 Rc5
  73. 73.Re4 Rf5+
  74. 74.Ke3 Ra5
  75. 75.Kf3 Kf5
  76. 76.Rf4+ Kg6
  77. 77.Kg2 Ra2+
  78. 78.Kh3 Ra3
  79. 79.Rb4 Ra2
  80. 80.Rb6+ Kg7
  81. 81.Rb5 Kg6
  82. 82.Rg5+ Kh6
  83. 83.Rf5 Rb2
  84. 84.Rf1 Kg6
  85. 85.Rg1 Kf5
  86. 86.Rg2 Rxg2
  87. 87.Kxg2 Kg4
  88. 88.Kf2 Kf5
  89. 89.Kf3 Ke5
  90. 90.Ke3 Kf5
  91. 91.Ke2 Ke4
  92. 92.Kf2 Ke5
  93. 93.Ke3 Kf5
  94. 94.Kf3 Ke5
  95. 95.Kg2 Ke4
  96. 96.Kh3 Kf3
  97. 97.Kh2 Kf2
  98. 98.Kh3 Kf3
  99. 99.Kh2 Kf2
  100. 100.Kh3 Kf3

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Magnus Carlsen and Wesley So, or browse all Magnus Carlsen games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.