Alexander Morozevich vs Magnus Carlsen

Tal Memorial · 2006 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2
Date 2006.11.07
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

Q3b3/2q2kp1/3p1p2/p1nPp1P1/1pB1P3/1P2BP2/P5K1/8 w - - 17 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Nd5 Be7
  10. 10.Nxe7 Nxe7
  11. 11.Bd3 Nd7
  12. 12.c4 b4
  13. 13.Nc2 a5
  14. 14.Ne3 f6
  15. 15.Bh4 O-O
  16. 16.O-O Nc5
  17. 17.f3 Be6
  18. 18.Re1 Qb8
  19. 19.Bf1 Kh8
  20. 20.Re2 Rc8
  21. 21.Rd2 Ra6
  22. 22.Rc1 Rac6
  23. 23.Bf2 Bf7
  24. 24.Nd5 Nxd5
  25. 25.cxd5 R6c7
  26. 26.Rdc2 Be8
  27. 27.b3 Bd7
  28. 28.g4 Kg8
  29. 29.Qe2 Nb7
  30. 30.Rxc7 Rxc7
  31. 31.Rxc7 Qxc7
  32. 32.Qa6 Nc5
  33. 33.Qa8+ Kf7
  34. 34.h4 h6
  35. 35.Bc4 Be8
  36. 36.Be3 Ke7
  37. 37.g5 hxg5
  38. 38.hxg5 Kf7
  39. 39.Kg2 Ke7
  40. 40.Kg3 Kf7
  41. 41.Kg4 Ke7
  42. 42.Kh4 Kf7
  43. 43.Kh3 Ke7
  44. 44.Kg2 Kf7
  45. 45.Bd2 Qb6
  46. 46.Be3 Qc7

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