Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen

Meltwater Tour Final 2021 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.1
Date 2021.09.26
Opening King's Indian Defense (E61)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3R4/4rPp1/3pp3/4k3/4PNK1/5P2/8 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 c5
  5. 5.dxc5 Qa5
  6. 6.Bg2 Qxc5
  7. 7.Bd2 Qxc4
  8. 8.Rc1 Na6
  9. 9.Nd5 Qxa2
  10. 10.Ra1 Qc4
  11. 11.Ra4 Qc5
  12. 12.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  13. 13.Rxa6 bxa6
  14. 14.Bxa8 Bxb2
  15. 15.Nf3 O-O
  16. 16.O-O d6
  17. 17.Bh6 Rd8
  18. 18.Be3 Qb4
  19. 19.Bd5 e6
  20. 20.Qc2 Qc3
  21. 21.Qxc3 Bxc3
  22. 22.Rc1 Bf6
  23. 23.Bc6 a5
  24. 24.Bb5 Bd7
  25. 25.Bxd7 Rxd7
  26. 26.Rc6 d5
  27. 27.Bh6 Rd8
  28. 28.Ra6 Bg7
  29. 29.Bxg7 Kxg7
  30. 30.Rxa7 Kf6
  31. 31.Rxa5 Rd7
  32. 32.e3 h5
  33. 33.Ra8 Rb7
  34. 34.Kg2 Rc7
  35. 35.h3 Rb7
  36. 36.g4 hxg4
  37. 37.hxg4 Rc7
  38. 38.g5+ Kf5
  39. 39.Ra4 e5
  40. 40.Ra6 Rd7
  41. 41.Kg3 Ke4
  42. 42.Ra8 Re7
  43. 43.Rd8 Re6
  44. 44.Rd7 f5
  45. 45.gxf6

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