Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen

8th Tal Memorial · 2013 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 8th Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2.3
Date 2013.06.14
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/2p1qk1p/1p1n1ppP/2pP4/2P3P1/1P3PB1/5K2/Q7 b - - 10 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Ne8
  10. 10.d5 Bc5
  11. 11.Re1 d6
  12. 12.Nc3 Bf5
  13. 13.Bd3 Bxd3
  14. 14.Qxd3 Nf6
  15. 15.Na4 Re8
  16. 16.Bd2 Rxe1+
  17. 17.Rxe1 Qd7
  18. 18.Nxc5 dxc5
  19. 19.c4 Re8
  20. 20.f3 Rxe1+
  21. 21.Bxe1 b6
  22. 22.g4 Ne8
  23. 23.Bg3 Nd6
  24. 24.b3 a5
  25. 25.Kf2 a4
  26. 26.Qe3 Kf8
  27. 27.h4 axb3
  28. 28.axb3 Qe7
  29. 29.Qc3 f6
  30. 30.h5 Kf7
  31. 31.Bf4 g6
  32. 32.Qa1 Ke8
  33. 33.h6 Kf7
  34. 34.Bg3 Ke8
  35. 35.Bh4 Kf7
  36. 36.Bg3 Ke8
  37. 37.Bh4 Kf7
  38. 38.Bg3

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