Magnus Carlsen vs Wei Yi

Cote d'Ivoire Blitz 2019 · Trompowsky Attack · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wei Yi
Result 1-0
Event Cote d'Ivoire Blitz 2019
Site Abidjan CIV
Round 17.2
Date 2019.05.12
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5q2/2r3pk/p3R2p/P2p1p2/1PrP1P2/2PR3P/3Q2P1/6K1 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.Nd2 cxd4
  5. 5.exd4 Qb6
  6. 6.Ngf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Nb3 Ne4
  8. 8.Bf4 Bg4
  9. 9.Be2 e6
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.c3 O-O
  12. 12.a4 a6
  13. 13.a5 Qd8
  14. 14.Nfd2 Bxe2
  15. 15.Qxe2 Nxd2
  16. 16.Qxd2 Rc8
  17. 17.Rfe1 Re8
  18. 18.Re3 Bd6
  19. 19.Bxd6 Qxd6
  20. 20.Nc5 Rc7
  21. 21.b4 Ne7
  22. 22.Rae1 Nf5
  23. 23.Re5 Qd8
  24. 24.Qf4 Rce7
  25. 25.R1e2 Kh8
  26. 26.Nxb7 Rxb7
  27. 27.Qxf5 Rc7
  28. 28.Qd3 Qc8
  29. 29.R5e3 Rc6
  30. 30.Rh3 h6
  31. 31.Qd2 Kh7
  32. 32.Re5 Re7
  33. 33.Reh5 Qf8
  34. 34.f4 f5
  35. 35.Re3 Qf7
  36. 36.Rhh3 Rec7
  37. 37.Re5 Qf8
  38. 38.Rd3 Qc8
  39. 39.Ree3 Rc4
  40. 40.h3 Qf8
  41. 41.Rxe6

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