Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen

14th Norway Chess 2026 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event 14th Norway Chess 2026
Site Oslo NOR
Round 3.2
Date 2026.05.27
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R6/1bP2pk1/p3p3/4n2p/7P/8/BKP1n1p1/5R2 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.h4 h6
  7. 7.Bc4 e6
  8. 8.a3 Nc6
  9. 9.Be3 Bd7
  10. 10.Ba2 Be7
  11. 11.Qe2 h5
  12. 12.f3 Ne5
  13. 13.O-O-O Rc8
  14. 14.Bg5 Rxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Qa5
  16. 16.Kb1 Qxa3
  17. 17.f4 Neg4
  18. 18.e5 dxe5
  19. 19.fxe5 Nh7
  20. 20.Qd2 Nf8
  21. 21.Nf3 Qc5
  22. 22.Bxe7 Qxe7
  23. 23.Ng5 Ng6
  24. 24.Ne4 N6xe5
  25. 25.Nd6+ Kf8
  26. 26.Rhf1 Nf6
  27. 27.Qd4 Neg4
  28. 28.Nxb7 Bb5
  29. 29.Qd8+ Ne8
  30. 30.Qxe7+ Kxe7
  31. 31.c4 Ba4
  32. 32.Rd8 Bc6
  33. 33.Rb8 Bxg2
  34. 34.Rg1 Bf3
  35. 35.Rg3 Ne5
  36. 36.c5 g5
  37. 37.Nd6 g4
  38. 38.Nc8+ Kf6
  39. 39.Nd6 Nxd6
  40. 40.Rxh8 Ne4
  41. 41.Rg1 Nc3+
  42. 42.Kb2 Ne2
  43. 43.Rf1 g3
  44. 44.c6 Kg7
  45. 45.c7 Bb7
  46. 46.Rb8 g2

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