Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen

Qatar Masters Open 2015 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Qatar Masters Open 2015
Site Doha QAT
Round 6.1
Date 2015.12.26
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C97)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

4rbk1/2qb1pp1/3p1n1p/8/p2NP3/B6P/P1BQ1PP1/4R1K1 b - - 9 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.h3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Qc7
  12. 12.Nbd2 Bd7
  13. 13.Nf1 Nc4
  14. 14.b3 Nb6
  15. 15.Ne3 c4
  16. 16.Ba3 Rfe8
  17. 17.Qd2 Bf8
  18. 18.bxc4 Nxc4
  19. 19.Nxc4 bxc4
  20. 20.Rab1 Rab8
  21. 21.Rxb8 Rxb8
  22. 22.Bb4 h6
  23. 23.Rd1 a5
  24. 24.Ba3 Bc6
  25. 25.Qe2 exd4
  26. 26.Qxc4 dxc3
  27. 27.Qxc3 Rc8
  28. 28.Qd4 Bd5
  29. 29.Bb1 Be6
  30. 30.Qe3 Rb8
  31. 31.Nd4 Bd7
  32. 32.Rc1 Qb6
  33. 33.Qd2 Re8
  34. 34.Re1 a4
  35. 35.Bc2 Qb7
  36. 36.Qd3 Qc7
  37. 37.Qd2 Qb7
  38. 38.Qd3 Qc7
  39. 39.Qd2

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