Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen

9th Norway Chess 2021 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event 9th Norway Chess 2021
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 5.1
Date 2021.09.12
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6k1/5p2/2r4p/5P1K/8/1Q6/8 b - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Nd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.exd5 Ne7
  9. 9.c4 Ng6
  10. 10.Qa4 Bd7
  11. 11.Qb4 Qb8
  12. 12.h4 h5
  13. 13.Be3 a6
  14. 14.Nc3 Be7
  15. 15.g3 O-O
  16. 16.Be2 b5
  17. 17.cxb5 axb5
  18. 18.Bxh5 Bd8
  19. 19.O-O Ne7
  20. 20.Bg5 Ba5
  21. 21.Qb3 Nf5
  22. 22.Ne2 Bb6
  23. 23.Rac1 Ra4
  24. 24.Rc6 Bxc6
  25. 25.dxc6 Rc4
  26. 26.a4 Nd4
  27. 27.Nxd4 Bxd4
  28. 28.axb5 d5
  29. 29.Rc1 Rxc1+
  30. 30.Bxc1 Qb6
  31. 31.Be3 Bxe3
  32. 32.fxe3 Rd8
  33. 33.Kg2 g6
  34. 34.Be2 Kg7
  35. 35.Qc3 d4
  36. 36.exd4 exd4
  37. 37.Qd3 Qa5
  38. 38.Qc2 Qb4
  39. 39.b3 Re8
  40. 40.Bc4 Re7
  41. 41.Qf2 Qc3
  42. 42.Qf3 Qb4
  43. 43.Kh3 Qd6
  44. 44.Qf4 Qxf4
  45. 45.gxf4 d3
  46. 46.Bxd3 Re3+
  47. 47.Kg2 Rxd3
  48. 48.b6 Rxb3
  49. 49.b7 Rb6
  50. 50.h5 gxh5
  51. 51.Kh3 Rxc6
  52. 52.b8=Q Rc5
  53. 53.Qb2+ f6
  54. 54.Kh4

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