Gata Kamsky vs Magnus Carlsen

WCC Places 9-10 · 2005 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event WCC Places 9-10
Site Khanty Mansyisk RUS
Round 7.2
Date 2005.12.16
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r1k/q3bQpp/1PB5/4p3/4P3/p1P5/5PPP/5RK1 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Nd5 Be7
  10. 10.Bxf6 Bxf6
  11. 11.c3 Bg5
  12. 12.Nc2 Ne7
  13. 13.Ncb4 O-O
  14. 14.a4 bxa4
  15. 15.Qxa4 a5
  16. 16.Bb5 Nxd5
  17. 17.Nxd5 Be6
  18. 18.Bc6 Rb8
  19. 19.Ra2 Qc8
  20. 20.O-O Bd8
  21. 21.b4 Kh8
  22. 22.Rd2 Qa6
  23. 23.b5 Qa7
  24. 24.Qa3 Bxd5
  25. 25.Qxd6 Be7
  26. 26.Qxd5 Rfd8
  27. 27.Qa2 Rxd2
  28. 28.Qxd2 a4
  29. 29.Qa2 a3
  30. 30.Qxf7 Rf8
  31. 31.b6

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