Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen

Chess24 Banter Final 2020 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess24 Banter Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 4.8
Date 2020.09.29
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/1p6/2kb4/5p1p/P1P5/3K4/5BP1/8 b - - 12 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nd4
  5. 5.e5 Nxb5
  6. 6.Nxb5 Nd5
  7. 7.Ng5 f6
  8. 8.Qf3 Nc7
  9. 9.exf6 exf6
  10. 10.Qh5+ g6
  11. 11.Qe2+ Ne6
  12. 12.Nxe6 dxe6
  13. 13.b3 Bd7
  14. 14.Bb2 Kf7
  15. 15.O-O-O a6
  16. 16.Nc3 Bc6
  17. 17.Ne4 Be7
  18. 18.Rhe1 Qd5
  19. 19.f3 h5
  20. 20.d4 cxd4
  21. 21.Rxd4 Qf5
  22. 22.Ng3 Qg5+
  23. 23.Kb1 Qe5
  24. 24.Re4 Qb5
  25. 25.Qxb5 axb5
  26. 26.Rxe6 Rae8
  27. 27.h4 Bd8
  28. 28.Rxe8 Rxe8
  29. 29.Rxe8 Kxe8
  30. 30.Ne4 Bxe4
  31. 31.fxe4 f5
  32. 32.exf5 gxf5
  33. 33.c4 bxc4
  34. 34.bxc4 Bxh4
  35. 35.Kc2 Kd7
  36. 36.Kd3 Kc6
  37. 37.a4 Bg3
  38. 38.Bd4 Bd6
  39. 39.Bf2 Bc7
  40. 40.Be3 Bd6
  41. 41.Bf2 Bc7
  42. 42.Be3 Bd6
  43. 43.Bf2

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