Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen

FIDE GP · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event FIDE GP
Site Baku AZE
Round 4
Date 2008.04.24
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E17)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

q2r1b1k/3n2p1/6Np/1p1QP2P/3P4/P5P1/1P3RK1/8 b - - 4 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Re1 Na6
  8. 8.Ne5 Bxg2
  9. 9.Kxg2 c6
  10. 10.e4 Qc7
  11. 11.Nc3 Qb7
  12. 12.Nd3 d5
  13. 13.e5 Nd7
  14. 14.cxd5 cxd5
  15. 15.h4 Nb4
  16. 16.Bg5 Nxd3
  17. 17.Qxd3 Bb4
  18. 18.Rec1 a6
  19. 19.Ne2 Rfc8
  20. 20.h5 h6
  21. 21.a3 Bf8
  22. 22.Bd2 Rxc1
  23. 23.Rxc1 Rc8
  24. 24.Rf1 b5
  25. 25.f4 Qc6
  26. 26.Rc1 Qb7
  27. 27.Rf1 Qc6
  28. 28.Qf3 Qb6
  29. 29.f5 exf5
  30. 30.Bc3 a5
  31. 31.Bxa5 Qxa5
  32. 32.Qxf5 Qd2
  33. 33.Qxf7+ Kh8
  34. 34.Rf2 Rd8
  35. 35.Qxd5 Qa5
  36. 36.Nf4 Qa8
  37. 37.Ng6+

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