Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen

Croatia GCT 2019 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 10.1
Date 2019.07.06
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E34)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

6k1/6p1/5p2/1p1b3p/1P1B3P/5P2/6P1/6K1 b - - 9 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.Bd2 Bxc3
  8. 8.Bxc3 cxd4
  9. 9.Bxd4 Nc6
  10. 10.Bc3 O-O
  11. 11.Nf3 Rd8
  12. 12.Be2 Qe4
  13. 13.Rc1 Qxc2
  14. 14.Rxc2 Bd7
  15. 15.Ne5 Nxe5
  16. 16.Bxe5 Rac8
  17. 17.Rxc8 Rxc8
  18. 18.O-O Nd5
  19. 19.Rd1 f6
  20. 20.Bd4 Ba4
  21. 21.b3 Be8
  22. 22.Bc4 b5
  23. 23.Bxd5 exd5
  24. 24.Bxa7 Ra8
  25. 25.Bc5 Rxa2
  26. 26.h4 Bf7
  27. 27.e4 Ra8
  28. 28.exd5 Rd8
  29. 29.b4 Rxd5
  30. 30.Rxd5 Bxd5
  31. 31.f3 h5
  32. 32.Bd4 Bc6
  33. 33.Bc3 Bd5
  34. 34.Bd4 Bc6
  35. 35.Bc3 Bd5
  36. 36.Bd4

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