Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen

6th Norway Chess 2018 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Norway Chess 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.1
Date 2018.05.29
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/5ppp/4k3/1R6/3r4/5PK1/1P5P/8 w - - 13 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Bc5
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.d4 Ba7
  8. 8.dxe5 Nxe4
  9. 9.Qd5 Nc5
  10. 10.Bc2 Ne7
  11. 11.Qd1 d5
  12. 12.exd6 Qxd6
  13. 13.Qxd6 cxd6
  14. 14.Rd1 Bg4
  15. 15.Rxd6 Bf5
  16. 16.Na3 Ne4
  17. 17.Bxe4 Bxe4
  18. 18.Rd1 Nf5
  19. 19.Nc4 Rfe8
  20. 20.Be3 Bxe3
  21. 21.Nxe3 Nxe3
  22. 22.fxe3 Bxf3
  23. 23.gxf3 Rxe3
  24. 24.Rd7 Rb8
  25. 25.Rad1 Kf8
  26. 26.Kf2 Re7
  27. 27.Rd8+ Re8
  28. 28.Rxb8 Rxb8
  29. 29.Rd7 Ke8
  30. 30.Rc7 b5
  31. 31.Rc6 Ra8
  32. 32.c4 Kd7
  33. 33.cxb5 axb5
  34. 34.Rb6 Rxa2
  35. 35.Rxb5 Ra4
  36. 36.Kg3 Rd4
  37. 37.Rb7+ Ke6
  38. 38.Rb6+ Kf5
  39. 39.Rb5+ Ke6
  40. 40.Rb6+ Kf5
  41. 41.Rb5+ Ke6

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