Magnus Carlsen vs Wei Yi

80th Tata Steel GpA · 2018 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wei Yi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 80th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 3.1
Date 2018.01.15
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

6R1/4Np1k/6p1/1r2b1P1/4p3/4P3/5PK1/8 w - - 21 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Be7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Qc2 c5
  7. 7.O-O cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Na6
  9. 9.cxd5 Nb4
  10. 10.Qb3 e5
  11. 11.Nb5 Nbxd5
  12. 12.N1c3 Be6
  13. 13.Nxd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.Bxd5 Qxd5
  15. 15.Bg5 Qxb3
  16. 16.axb3 a6
  17. 17.Nc3 h6
  18. 18.Bxf6 Bxf6
  19. 19.Nd5 Rac8
  20. 20.Rac1 e4
  21. 21.Rc4 Rxc4
  22. 22.bxc4 Bxb2
  23. 23.Rb1 Ba3
  24. 24.Rxb7 Rc8
  25. 25.Ra7 Rxc4
  26. 26.Rxa6 Bf8
  27. 27.Ra8 g6
  28. 28.e3 Kg7
  29. 29.Kg2 h5
  30. 30.h3 Bd6
  31. 31.Rd8 Be5
  32. 32.Re8 Bd6
  33. 33.Rd8 Be5
  34. 34.g4 hxg4
  35. 35.hxg4 Rc5
  36. 36.g5 Rb5
  37. 37.Kh3 Rc5
  38. 38.Ne7 Rc2
  39. 39.Kg2 Rc7
  40. 40.Rg8+ Kh7
  41. 41.Re8 Rc5
  42. 42.Rc8 Rb5
  43. 43.Rf8 Kg7
  44. 44.Rg8+ Kh7
  45. 45.Rf8 Kg7
  46. 46.Rg8+ Kh7

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