Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen Inv KO · 2021 · Sicilian, Kan · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.23
Date 2021.03.19
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p2q2p1/P4R2/4k1PK/7P/8/8 w - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Qb6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.a3 Qc7
  7. 7.g3 Nf6
  8. 8.Bg2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O h5
  10. 10.Nxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.Bf4 e5
  12. 12.Bg5 Bc5
  13. 13.Qf3 d6
  14. 14.h3 Nd7
  15. 15.Rad1 Nf8
  16. 16.Na4 Ne6
  17. 17.Be3 Bxe3
  18. 18.Qxe3 h4
  19. 19.Nb6 Rb8
  20. 20.Nc4 O-O
  21. 21.Nxd6 hxg3
  22. 22.fxg3 Rxb2
  23. 23.Qc3 Qb8
  24. 24.Nf5 Rb5
  25. 25.Ne7+ Kh7
  26. 26.Kh2 Qc7
  27. 27.Nf5 Rc5
  28. 28.Qd2 Rd8
  29. 29.Qf2 Rc3
  30. 30.a4 Nd4
  31. 31.Nxd4 Rxd4
  32. 32.Qe2 Be6
  33. 33.Rxd4 exd4
  34. 34.Qh5+ Kg8
  35. 35.Rf4 Qe7
  36. 36.Rh4 f6
  37. 37.e5 fxe5
  38. 38.Qxe5 Rxc2
  39. 39.Re4 d3
  40. 40.Qxe6+ Qxe6
  41. 41.Rxe6 d2
  42. 42.Rd6 c5
  43. 43.g4 c4
  44. 44.Kg3 c3
  45. 45.Kh4 Kf8
  46. 46.Bf3 Rc1
  47. 47.Rd3 Ke7
  48. 48.Kg5 Rf1
  49. 49.Re3+ Kd6
  50. 50.Rd3+ Ke5
  51. 51.Rxc3 Rxf3
  52. 52.Rxf3 d1=Q
  53. 53.Rf5+ Ke4
  54. 54.a5 Qd6
  55. 55.Kh4 g6

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