Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2018 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2018
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 1.3
Date 2018.04.19
Opening King's Indian Defense (E61)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/r4pk1/6p1/8/4PPK1/2R5/8/8 b - - 13 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 Nc6
  6. 6.Nf3 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.O-O e5
  9. 9.Nxe5 Nxc3
  10. 10.Nxc6 Nxd1
  11. 11.Nxd8 Rxd8
  12. 12.Rxd1 Rxd4
  13. 13.Be3 Rxd1+
  14. 14.Rxd1 Bf6
  15. 15.Bd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.Rxd4 Be6
  17. 17.f4 c6
  18. 18.Rb4 b6
  19. 19.Bxc6 Rc8
  20. 20.Bb5 Bxa2
  21. 21.Ra4 Be6
  22. 22.Rxa7 Rc1+
  23. 23.Kf2 Rb1
  24. 24.Bd7 Bxd7
  25. 25.Rxd7 Rxb2
  26. 26.g4 b5
  27. 27.Rb7 b4
  28. 28.g5 b3
  29. 29.Kf3 Rb1
  30. 30.Ke4 Kg7
  31. 31.Ke5 Rb2
  32. 32.e4 Rxh2
  33. 33.Rxb3 h6
  34. 34.gxh6+ Rxh6
  35. 35.Rg3 Rh8
  36. 36.Rb3 Re8+
  37. 37.Kd4 Ra8
  38. 38.Ke3 Ra7
  39. 39.Kf3 Ra8
  40. 40.Kg4 Ra7
  41. 41.Rc3

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