Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen

WCh 2016 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh 2016
Site New York USA
Round 11
Date 2016.11.26
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/6pk/7p/pp6/2PPQ3/P2P3P/4pqPK/8 b - - 3 34

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.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Be6
  10. 10.Nd5 Nd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 exd4
  12. 12.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  13. 13.Bxe6 fxe6
  14. 14.f4 c5
  15. 15.Qg4 Qd7
  16. 16.f5 Rae8
  17. 17.Bd2 c4
  18. 18.h3 c3
  19. 19.bxc3 d5
  20. 20.Bg5 Bxg5
  21. 21.Qxg5 dxe4
  22. 22.fxe6 Rxf1+
  23. 23.Rxf1 Qxe6
  24. 24.cxd4 e3
  25. 25.Re1 h6
  26. 26.Qh5 e2
  27. 27.Qf3 a5
  28. 28.c3 Qa2
  29. 29.Qc6 Re6
  30. 30.Qc8+ Kh7
  31. 31.c4 Qd2
  32. 32.Qxe6 Qxe1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Qf2
  34. 34.Qe4+

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