Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen

5th Final Masters · 2012 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Final Masters
Site Sao Paulo/Bilbao BRA/ESP
Round 8
Date 2012.10.11
Opening French, Winawer (C19)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

6r1/pp2k3/4p1p1/3b1r1p/PPpPpP1P/2P1B1K1/6P1/R3R3 w - - 7 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 Ne7
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 c5
  7. 7.Qg4 O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 f5
  9. 9.exf6 Rxf6
  10. 10.Bg5 Rf7
  11. 11.Qh5 g6
  12. 12.Qd1 Qa5
  13. 13.Bd2 Nd7
  14. 14.Nf3 c4
  15. 15.Be2 Nc6
  16. 16.Ng5 Re7
  17. 17.f4 Nf6
  18. 18.O-O Bd7
  19. 19.a4 Rf8
  20. 20.Bf3 Nd8
  21. 21.Qc1 Nf7
  22. 22.Qa3 Ree8
  23. 23.Nxf7 Rxf7
  24. 24.Rfe1 Bc6
  25. 25.Qb4 Qxb4
  26. 26.cxb4 Ne4
  27. 27.Bxe4 dxe4
  28. 28.c3 Bd5
  29. 29.Be3 Kf8
  30. 30.h3 Ke7
  31. 31.Kh2 h5
  32. 32.h4 Rf5
  33. 33.Kg3 Rg8
  34. 34.Kh2 Re8
  35. 35.Kg3 Rg8

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