Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen

Titled Arena Apr 3rd 2021 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Titled Arena Apr 3rd 2021
Site lichess.org INT
Date 2021.04.03
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3R4/2P1k3/4Pp2/3p4/2R5/8/6r1/1K6 b - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Ne7
  3. 3.e4 g6
  4. 4.h4 h6
  5. 5.c4 Bg7
  6. 6.Nc3 Kf8
  7. 7.Be3 d6
  8. 8.Qd2 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O-O a6
  10. 10.e5 b5
  11. 11.d5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Nxe5 Bxe5
  13. 13.Bxh6+ Kg8
  14. 14.Bg5 f6
  15. 15.Bf4 Nf5
  16. 16.cxb5 Bxc3
  17. 17.Qxc3 e5
  18. 18.g4 Ng7
  19. 19.Bg3 axb5
  20. 20.f3 Rxa2
  21. 21.Bxb5 Bd7
  22. 22.Kb1 Ra7
  23. 23.Bd3 Qa8
  24. 24.b3 Kf7
  25. 25.Bc2 Rb8
  26. 26.h5 gxh5
  27. 27.f4 Bxg4
  28. 28.fxe5 Bf5
  29. 29.e6+ Ke8
  30. 30.Bxf5 Nxf5
  31. 31.Rxh5 Rxb3+
  32. 32.Qxb3 Rb7
  33. 33.Rh8+ Ke7
  34. 34.Rh7+ Kf8
  35. 35.Rh8+ Ke7
  36. 36.Rxa8 Rxb3+
  37. 37.Ka2 Rxg3
  38. 38.Rc1 Rg2+
  39. 39.Kb1 c5
  40. 40.dxc6 d5
  41. 41.c7 Nd6
  42. 42.Rd8 Nc4
  43. 43.Rxc4

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