Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen

6th Norway Blitz 2018 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Norway Blitz 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.1
Date 2018.05.27
Opening King's Indian Defense (E61)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

4r3/2bB1pkp/1p4p1/p1p1p3/2PnP3/P2R1PP1/1R3K1P/8 b - - 16 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.Nf3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg5 d6
  6. 6.Qd2 Bf5
  7. 7.Nh4 Bd7
  8. 8.Nf3 Nc6
  9. 9.d5 Nb4
  10. 10.e4 a5
  11. 11.Be2 Bg4
  12. 12.O-O c6
  13. 13.Rfe1 Bxf3
  14. 14.Bxf3 Nd7
  15. 15.Rad1 Nc5
  16. 16.a3 Nbd3
  17. 17.Re3 Ne5
  18. 18.Be2 Re8
  19. 19.Rh3 Qb6
  20. 20.Bh6 Bf6
  21. 21.Be3 Qb3
  22. 22.Bxc5 dxc5
  23. 23.dxc6 Nxc6
  24. 24.Nd5 Qxb2
  25. 25.Qxb2 Bxb2
  26. 26.Nc7 Be5
  27. 27.Nxa8 Rxa8
  28. 28.Rb1 Nd4
  29. 29.Kf1 Rb8
  30. 30.Bd1 b6
  31. 31.Rd3 Bc7
  32. 32.Ba4 Kg7
  33. 33.g3 Rd8
  34. 34.Rbd1 e5
  35. 35.Kg2 Rd6
  36. 36.Re3 Rf6
  37. 37.Rd2 Bd6
  38. 38.Rd1 Bc7
  39. 39.Red3 Bb8
  40. 40.Rb1 Bc7
  41. 41.Rb2 Bb8
  42. 42.f3 Bc7
  43. 43.Bd7 Rd6
  44. 44.Bh3 Rd8
  45. 45.Kf2 Re8
  46. 46.Bd7 Rd8
  47. 47.Bh3 Re8
  48. 48.Bd7 Rd8
  49. 49.Bh3 Re8
  50. 50.Bd7

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