Magnus Carlsen vs Peter Svidler

Legends of Chess Final · 2020 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Final
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.23
Date 2020.08.01
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

3B4/8/p3kp2/3bp1p1/7p/1P3P1P/P4KP1/8 w - - 10 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 a6
  6. 6.Bxd7+ Bxd7
  7. 7.c4 e5
  8. 8.Qd3 b5
  9. 9.Nc3 bxc4
  10. 10.Qxc4 Qc8
  11. 11.Qd3 Qb7
  12. 12.O-O h6
  13. 13.Nd2 Be6
  14. 14.Nc4 Qc6
  15. 15.b3 Nf6
  16. 16.Ne3 Rc8
  17. 17.Bd2 Be7
  18. 18.Rac1 Qb7
  19. 19.Ncd5 O-O
  20. 20.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  21. 21.Rxc8 Rxc8
  22. 22.Rc1 Rxc1+
  23. 23.Bxc1 Qc7
  24. 24.Bd2 Qc6
  25. 25.f3 d5
  26. 26.exd5 Nxd5
  27. 27.Nxd5 Bxd5
  28. 28.Qc3 Qe6
  29. 29.Qc5 f6
  30. 30.h3 Qd7
  31. 31.Be3 Qe6
  32. 32.Qb6 Qxb6
  33. 33.Bxb6 Kf7
  34. 34.Bc5 g5
  35. 35.Kf2 h5
  36. 36.Bb6 h4
  37. 37.Bd8 Ke6
  38. 38.Ke3 Kf5
  39. 39.Kf2 Ke6
  40. 40.Ke3 Kf5
  41. 41.Kf2 Ke6

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