Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen

34th ECC Open 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 34th ECC Open 2018
Site Porto Carras GRE
Round 5.2
Date 2018.10.16
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

3q2k1/1p1r1p2/r1p3pp/P1Rp4/3P4/1R2P1P1/3Q1P1P/6K1 w - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 O-O
  8. 8.e3 Bf5
  9. 9.Qb3 Bxc3+
  10. 10.Qxc3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Be2 c6
  12. 12.Nd2 Ne4
  13. 13.Nxe4 Qxh4
  14. 14.Nd6 Bg4
  15. 15.g3 Qf6
  16. 16.Bxg4 Qxd6
  17. 17.Qa3 Qc7
  18. 18.Rc1 Nf6
  19. 19.Bf3 a5
  20. 20.O-O Rfe8
  21. 21.Rc2 Qd7
  22. 22.Rc5 Qd8
  23. 23.b4 axb4
  24. 24.Qxb4 Ra7
  25. 25.a4 Ne4
  26. 26.Bxe4 Rxe4
  27. 27.a5 Re7
  28. 28.Rb1 Ra6
  29. 29.Qd2 Rd7
  30. 30.Rb3 g6

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