Magnus Carlsen vs Peter Svidler

Aker CC Blitz · 2009 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event Aker CC Blitz
Site Gjovik NOR
Round 2
Date 2009.01.04
Opening Ruy Lopez (C76)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1nBk4/1P4p1/2bP1p1p/2N1p2P/6P1/4KP2/8 b - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 g6
  5. 5.c3 d6
  6. 6.d4 Bd7
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.dxe5 dxe5
  9. 9.Be3 Nf6
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O
  11. 11.Re1 Re8
  12. 12.h3 Qc8
  13. 13.Qe2 Nd8
  14. 14.Bxd7 Nxd7
  15. 15.Red1 Ne6
  16. 16.a4 Nb8
  17. 17.Qc4 Nc6
  18. 18.b4 Rd8
  19. 19.Nb3 Rxd1+
  20. 20.Rxd1 Qe8
  21. 21.Ng5 Rd8
  22. 22.Rxd8 Ncxd8
  23. 23.Nxe6 Nxe6
  24. 24.Na5 b5
  25. 25.axb5 axb5
  26. 26.Qd5 Nf4
  27. 27.Qd2 h5
  28. 28.h4 Ne6
  29. 29.g3 Qa8
  30. 30.Qd5 Qxd5
  31. 31.exd5 Nd8
  32. 32.c4 bxc4
  33. 33.Nxc4 f6
  34. 34.b5 Bf8
  35. 35.Ba7 Kf7
  36. 36.Bb8 Ke7
  37. 37.Bxc7 Nb7
  38. 38.Kf1 Kd7
  39. 39.b6 e4
  40. 40.Ke2 Bc5
  41. 41.Nd2 f5
  42. 42.Nc4

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