Alexei Shirov vs Magnus Carlsen

Biel ACCENTUS GM · 2011 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 60 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Biel ACCENTUS GM
Site Biel SUI
Round 7
Date 2011.07.26
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/2b2p2/6p1/7p/7P/2pB1K2/8/8 b - - 1 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 O-O
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Be7
  8. 8.Nbd2 d6
  9. 9.Nf1 Nb8
  10. 10.Ne3 Ng4
  11. 11.Bg3 Nxe3
  12. 12.fxe3 Nd7
  13. 13.d4 Nf6
  14. 14.Bd3 Ng4
  15. 15.Qe2 Bg5
  16. 16.dxe5 dxe5
  17. 17.Bxe5 Bh4+
  18. 18.g3 Nxe5
  19. 19.Nxe5 Bf6
  20. 20.Nf3 Qe7
  21. 21.O-O-O c6
  22. 22.Nd4 a6
  23. 23.Rhf1 c5
  24. 24.Nf5 Bxf5
  25. 25.Rxf5 b5
  26. 26.Bc2 c4
  27. 27.Rfd5 Be5
  28. 28.Qh5 Rae8
  29. 29.a3 Qa7
  30. 30.Kd2 Qb8
  31. 31.Ke2 Re6
  32. 32.Qh4 Qb6
  33. 33.Rd8 Ree8
  34. 34.Rxe8 Rxe8
  35. 35.Rd5 Qc7
  36. 36.a4 Qb6
  37. 37.axb5 axb5
  38. 38.Qh5 Qb8
  39. 39.Rd7 g6
  40. 40.Qf3 Rf8
  41. 41.Kf2 b4
  42. 42.Qe2 bxc3
  43. 43.bxc3 Qc8
  44. 44.Qd2 Bxc3
  45. 45.Qd5 Qa6
  46. 46.e5 Qa2
  47. 47.Qe4 Bxe5
  48. 48.h4 Re8
  49. 49.Kg2 h5
  50. 50.Kh3 c3
  51. 51.Rd5 Qa6
  52. 52.Bd3 Qc8+
  53. 53.Kg2 Bg7
  54. 54.Rc5 Qd7
  55. 55.Qc4 Rxe3
  56. 56.Rc7 Rxg3+
  57. 57.Kxg3 Be5+
  58. 58.Kf2 Qxc7
  59. 59.Qxc7 Bxc7
  60. 60.Kf3

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