Alexander Morozevich vs Magnus Carlsen

13th GrenkeLeasing Rapid WCh · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 13th GrenkeLeasing Rapid WCh
Site Mainz GER
Round 5
Date 2008.08.02
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E17)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

3r4/p5pk/4Bq1p/Q4p2/2p2P2/4P1P1/P2R1K1P/8 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Re1 Na6
  8. 8.Ne5 d5
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Bg5 h6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Bxf6
  12. 12.Nc3 c5
  13. 13.e3 Bxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 Nc7
  15. 15.Qa4 Qe7
  16. 16.f4 Rfd8
  17. 17.Rad1 Qe6
  18. 18.b4 Bc6
  19. 19.Qb3 Rd7
  20. 20.bxc5 bxc5
  21. 21.Qa3 Qe7
  22. 22.Rd2 Rad8
  23. 23.Red1 f6
  24. 24.e6 Nxe6
  25. 25.Nxd5 Qf7
  26. 26.Qa5 f5
  27. 27.Ne7+ Qxe7
  28. 28.Bxc6 Rxd2
  29. 29.Rxd2 Kh7
  30. 30.Kf2 Qf6
  31. 31.Bd7 c4
  32. 32.Bxe6

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