Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 15.1
Date 2010.11.17
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r3k1/3q1pp1/1p1p3p/p2Pr2P/2P2QR1/5NP1/5PK1/n7 w - - 2 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb7
  6. 6.Bg2 Bb4+
  7. 7.Bd2 c5
  8. 8.Bxb4 cxb4
  9. 9.a3 Na6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Qd2 Qe7
  12. 12.axb4 Nxb4
  13. 13.Nc3 Ne4
  14. 14.Nxe4 Bxe4
  15. 15.Ne5 Bxg2
  16. 16.Kxg2 a5
  17. 17.e4 d6
  18. 18.Nf3 Rac8
  19. 19.h4 Qb7
  20. 20.d5 Rfe8
  21. 21.Nd4 Na6
  22. 22.h5 h6
  23. 23.Rh1 Nc5
  24. 24.Rh4 exd5
  25. 25.exd5 Re5
  26. 26.Nf3 Nxb3
  27. 27.Qf4 Nxa1
  28. 28.Rg4 Qd7

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