Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen

WCh 2016 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh 2016
Site New York USA
Round 6
Date 2016.11.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

6k1/6p1/4b2p/1p3p2/1Q3B2/3q1P1P/1P4PK/8 w - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d5
  10. 10.exd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Nxe5 Nd4
  12. 12.Nc3 Nb4
  13. 13.Bf4 Nxb3
  14. 14.axb3 c5
  15. 15.Ne4 f6
  16. 16.Nf3 f5
  17. 17.Neg5 Bxg5
  18. 18.Nxg5 h6
  19. 19.Ne6 Qd5
  20. 20.f3 Rfe8
  21. 21.Re5 Qd6
  22. 22.c3 Rxe6
  23. 23.Rxe6 Qxe6
  24. 24.cxb4 cxb4
  25. 25.Rc1 Rc8
  26. 26.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  27. 27.Qe1 Qd7
  28. 28.Kh2 a5
  29. 29.Qe3 Bd5
  30. 30.Qb6 Bxb3
  31. 31.Qxa5 Qxd3
  32. 32.Qxb4 Be6

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