Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen

Skilling Open KO 2020 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Skilling Open KO 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.31
Date 2020.11.30
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/P7/2b1p3/4k1p1/8/6P1/5K2/5B2 b - - 2 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Be2 h6
  6. 6.O-O Ne7
  7. 7.a4 a5
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nd7
  9. 9.Nb3 Bh7
  10. 10.Bd2 Qb6
  11. 11.h3 Ng6
  12. 12.Qe1 Bb4
  13. 13.Bxb4 Qxb4
  14. 14.Qxb4 axb4
  15. 15.Bd3 c5
  16. 16.Nxc5 Nxc5
  17. 17.dxc5 Ra5
  18. 18.Bb5+ Ke7
  19. 19.Rfe1 Rc8
  20. 20.c3 bxc3
  21. 21.b4 Raa8
  22. 22.Rac1 Nf4
  23. 23.Rxc3 Be4
  24. 24.a5 f6
  25. 25.h4 g5
  26. 26.g3 Ng6
  27. 27.exf6+ Kxf6
  28. 28.hxg5+ hxg5
  29. 29.Nh2 Ne5
  30. 30.Rce3 Rh8
  31. 31.f3 Rxh2
  32. 32.Kxh2 Nxf3+
  33. 33.Rxf3+ Bxf3
  34. 34.c6 d4
  35. 35.Rf1 Rh8+
  36. 36.Kg1 Rh1+
  37. 37.Kf2 Rxf1+
  38. 38.Bxf1 Bxc6
  39. 39.b5 Bd7
  40. 40.a6 bxa6
  41. 41.bxa6 d3
  42. 42.Bxd3 Ke5
  43. 43.a7 Bc6
  44. 44.Bf1

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