Magnus Carlsen vs Wei Yi

Lindores Abbey Prelim · 2020 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Wei Yi
Result 1-0
Event Lindores Abbey Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 6.4
Date 2020.05.20
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/5k1p/p1bR1pp1/P7/1P6/5P2/4B1P1/6K1 b - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.a4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 b6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O e6
  10. 10.Rd1 Qc7
  11. 11.Be3 Be7
  12. 12.Nd2 O-O
  13. 13.Nc4 d5
  14. 14.exd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Nxd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Bf4 Qb7
  17. 17.Nd6 Bxd6
  18. 18.Bxd6 Rfc8
  19. 19.Ra3 Qc6
  20. 20.Rg3 g6
  21. 21.Bf4 Qxc2
  22. 22.Bh6 f6
  23. 23.Re1 Qe4
  24. 24.Qd1 Qc2
  25. 25.Qd4 Qe4
  26. 26.Qd1 Qc2
  27. 27.Qa1 Ne5
  28. 28.h4 Nf7
  29. 29.Be3 Nd6
  30. 30.Bxb6 Qc6
  31. 31.a5 Nf5
  32. 32.Rc3 Qb7
  33. 33.f3 Nxh4
  34. 34.b4 e5
  35. 35.Rec1 Rxc3
  36. 36.Qxc3 Nf5
  37. 37.Qc7 Nd4
  38. 38.Bxd4 Qxc7
  39. 39.Rxc7 exd4
  40. 40.Rd7 Bc6
  41. 41.Rxd4 Kf7
  42. 42.Rd6

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