Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen

World Blitz Final · 2012 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 14
Date 2012.07.09
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2b3B1/4p1p1/3b3p/2k2PP1/4K2P/8/8 w - - 1 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nc3 h6
  10. 10.Rd1+ Ke8
  11. 11.h3 a6
  12. 12.Bf4 Bd7
  13. 13.Rd3 Ne7
  14. 14.Rad1 Be6
  15. 15.Nd4 Bc4
  16. 16.R3d2 c5
  17. 17.Nb3 b6
  18. 18.e6 fxe6
  19. 19.Bxc7 Nd5
  20. 20.Nxd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.Bxb6 c4
  22. 22.Nc1 c3
  23. 23.bxc3 Rc8
  24. 24.Ba5 Be7
  25. 25.Nb3 Bf6
  26. 26.Bb4 Kf7
  27. 27.Rd3 Rc7
  28. 28.Na5 Rhc8
  29. 29.c4 Bxc4
  30. 30.Rd7+ Rxd7
  31. 31.Rxd7+ Ke8
  32. 32.Rd6 Bxa2
  33. 33.Rxa6 Rxc2
  34. 34.Rc6 Rb2
  35. 35.Ba3 Rb1+
  36. 36.Rc1 Rxc1+
  37. 37.Bxc1 Bd5
  38. 38.Be3 Kd7
  39. 39.Kf1 Kc7
  40. 40.Bd2 Kb6
  41. 41.f3 Kb5
  42. 42.Ke2 Bd8
  43. 43.Bc3 g6
  44. 44.Ke3 Bxa5
  45. 45.Bg7 h5
  46. 46.g4 Bc7
  47. 47.f4 Kc4

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