Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen

78th Tata Steel GpA · 2016 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 78th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12.1
Date 2016.01.30
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

8/5ppp/1pk1p3/p1n1P3/3r1P2/P1N1K1P1/1P5P/2R5 b - - 10 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.Re1 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.e4 Nb4
  10. 10.d4 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 N8c6
  12. 12.Nxc6 Qxd1
  13. 13.Rxd1 Bxc6
  14. 14.Rb1 Rd8
  15. 15.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  16. 16.a3 Nd3
  17. 17.Be3 Kc7
  18. 18.f4 a5
  19. 19.e5 Rd8
  20. 20.Bxc6 Kxc6
  21. 21.Kf1 Bc5
  22. 22.Ke2 Bxe3
  23. 23.Kxe3 Nc5
  24. 24.Rc1 Rd3+
  25. 25.Ke2 Rd4
  26. 26.Ke3 Rd3+
  27. 27.Ke2 Rd4
  28. 28.Ke3

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