Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen

SuperUnited CRO Rapid 2025 · Modern Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 74 moves

The Game

White Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperUnited CRO Rapid 2025
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 5.2
Date 2025.07.03
Opening Modern Defense (A42)
Moves 74
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Final Position

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

7q/1kp5/1p1p4/1P1Pp3/p1P1Pp2/Pb1B1P2/4K1P1/6Q1 w - - 46 75

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.e4 Bg7
  3. 3.c4 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 e5
  5. 5.Nge2 Nf6
  6. 6.d5 a5
  7. 7.f3 Nfd7
  8. 8.h4 h5
  9. 9.Be3 Bh6
  10. 10.Bxh6 Rxh6
  11. 11.Qd2 Rh8
  12. 12.Nc1 Na6
  13. 13.Nd3 Ndc5
  14. 14.O-O-O Bd7
  15. 15.Nf2 Qe7
  16. 16.Be2 f5
  17. 17.Qe3 O-O-O
  18. 18.b3 Rdf8
  19. 19.Kb2 Rhg8
  20. 20.a3 g5
  21. 21.hxg5 Rxg5
  22. 22.Rh2 Rfg8
  23. 23.Rg1 h4
  24. 24.Rxh4 f4
  25. 25.Qc1 Rg3
  26. 26.Rh2 b6
  27. 27.Qd1 Qg7
  28. 28.Bf1 Rh8
  29. 29.Rgh1 Rxh2
  30. 30.Rxh2 Kb7
  31. 31.Qd2 Rg6
  32. 32.Nd3 Nxd3+
  33. 33.Bxd3 Rg5
  34. 34.Qf2 Rg6
  35. 35.Qg1 Rh6
  36. 36.Qh1 Rxh2
  37. 37.Qxh2 Nc5
  38. 38.Bc2 Na6
  39. 39.Bd3 Nc5
  40. 40.Bf1 Qg8
  41. 41.Be2 Qd8
  42. 42.Qh1 Qg8
  43. 43.b4 Na4+
  44. 44.Nxa4 Bxa4
  45. 45.b5 Qg3
  46. 46.Qg1 Ka7
  47. 47.Kc3 Kb7
  48. 48.Kd2 Kb8
  49. 49.Bd3 Kb7
  50. 50.Ke2 Bb3
  51. 51.Qh1 a4
  52. 52.Kf1 Qg8
  53. 53.Qh4 Qa8
  54. 54.Qe1 Qh8
  55. 55.Kg1 Qd8
  56. 56.Be2 Qh8
  57. 57.Qc1 Qh4
  58. 58.Qd2 Kb8
  59. 59.Bd3 Kb7
  60. 60.Qf2 Qh8
  61. 61.Qe1 Qd8
  62. 62.Kf1 Qh8
  63. 63.Qf2 Qh1+
  64. 64.Qg1 Qh8
  65. 65.Ke2 Qa8
  66. 66.Qh1 Qa5
  67. 67.Qc1 Qa8
  68. 68.Kd2 Qg8
  69. 69.Qg1 Qa8
  70. 70.Ke2 Qh8
  71. 71.Kd2 Qa8
  72. 72.Ke2 Qh8
  73. 73.Kd2 Qa8
  74. 74.Ke2 Qh8

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