Gata Kamsky vs Magnus Carlsen

WCC Places 9-10 · 2005 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event WCC Places 9-10
Site Khanty Mansyisk RUS
Round 7.3
Date 2005.12.17
Opening Slav Defense (D14)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/2q3r1/2N1p3/1P3RR1/3P4/4Q2P/8/6K1 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.c3 cxd4
  5. 5.cxd4 Nc6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bf5
  7. 7.e3 e6
  8. 8.Bb5 Bb4
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Rc1 Bxc3
  11. 11.Rxc3 Ne4
  12. 12.Rc1 g5
  13. 13.Bg3 h5
  14. 14.Bxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.Ne5 h4
  16. 16.Nxc6 Qd7
  17. 17.Be5 f6
  18. 18.f3 Nd6
  19. 19.Bxd6 Qxd6
  20. 20.Qd2 Rf7
  21. 21.b4 Rg7
  22. 22.h3 Re8
  23. 23.Rfe1 Rc7
  24. 24.b5 a6
  25. 25.a4 axb5
  26. 26.axb5 Rb7
  27. 27.e4 dxe4
  28. 28.fxe4 Bh7
  29. 29.e5 Qf8
  30. 30.Rc5 Rg7
  31. 31.exf6 Qxf6
  32. 32.Ne5 Bf5
  33. 33.Rf1 Qd8
  34. 34.Qe3 g4
  35. 35.hxg4 Bxg4
  36. 36.Nc6 Qc7
  37. 37.Rg5 h3
  38. 38.gxh3 Bf5
  39. 39.Rxf5

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