Alexei Shirov vs Magnus Carlsen

The Game

White	Alexei Shirov
Black	Magnus Carlsen
Result	0-1
Event	Titled Tue 18th Jun Late
Site	chess.com INT
Round	10
Date	2024.06.18
Opening	Sicilian, Kan (B41)
Moves	43

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2Q5/8/5pk1/1Pb5/P5Pp/8/4q1KP/8 w - - 9 44

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 e6
3. 3.d4 cxd4
4. 4.Nxd4 a6
5. 5.c4 Nf6
6. 6.Nc3 Qc7
7. 7.a3 Nc6
8. 8.Be3 b6
9. 9.Rc1 Nxd4
10. 10.Bxd4 Bb7
11. 11.f3 d6
12. 12.b4 Be7
13. 13.Na4 Nd7
14. 14.Bxg7 Rg8
15. 15.Bd4 h5
16. 16.g3 h4
17. 17.g4 Bg5
18. 18.Rc2 Bc6
19. 19.Nc3 Ne5
20. 20.Nd5 Qb7
21. 21.f4 exd5
22. 22.fxe5 dxe5
23. 23.cxd5 Ba4
24. 24.Bxe5 Qe7
25. 25.Bd4 Rd8
26. 26.Bxa6 Kf8
27. 27.Qe2 Bxc2
28. 28.Qxc2 Rxd5
29. 29.Bxb6 Rg6
30. 30.Be2 Rd2
31. 31.Qc5 Rxb6
32. 32.Qxb6 Rxe2+
33. 33.Kxe2 Qxe4+
34. 34.Kf2 Qxh1
35. 35.Qc5+ Be7
36. 36.Qe5 f6
37. 37.Qf4 Kg7
38. 38.a4 Qc6
39. 39.b5 Qc2+
40. 40.Kf3 Bc5
41. 41.Qc7+ Kg6
42. 42.Qc8 Qd3+
43. 43.Kg2 Qe2+

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