Alexander Morozevich vs Magnus Carlsen

World Blitz Final · 2012 · Dutch Defense · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 4
Date 2012.07.09
Opening Dutch Defense (A80)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1kb1r3/7R/1NP5/1P6/R3p3/3nP3/1P3rP1/1K6 b - - 2 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 f5
  2. 2.Bg5 g6
  3. 3.h4 h6
  4. 4.Bf4 Nf6
  5. 5.e3 d6
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.Nf3 Qe7
  8. 8.Nc3 a6
  9. 9.Qe2 b5
  10. 10.Bd3 Bb7
  11. 11.a3 Nbd7
  12. 12.Bg3 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 Nxc5
  14. 14.O-O-O e5
  15. 15.h5 e4
  16. 16.Bxb5+ axb5
  17. 17.Nd4 b4
  18. 18.axb4 Ba6
  19. 19.b5 Bb7
  20. 20.hxg6 Qd7
  21. 21.Kb1 d5
  22. 22.Be5 Bg7
  23. 23.Bxf6 Bxf6
  24. 24.Qh5 O-O-O
  25. 25.Qxf5 Bxd4
  26. 26.Qxd7+ Nxd7
  27. 27.Rxd4 Ne5
  28. 28.Rh5 Nxg6
  29. 29.Nxd5 Kb8
  30. 30.c4 Rhf8
  31. 31.Rxh6 Ne5
  32. 32.Nb6 Rde8
  33. 33.c5 Bc8
  34. 34.Rh7 Rxf2
  35. 35.c6 Nd3
  36. 36.Ra4

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