Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen Inv KO · 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.12
Date 2021.03.20
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/1bK2p1p/p6P/Pp3PP1/1P1Bp3/2P5/8 b - - 15 57

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.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 Re8
  10. 10.Bg5 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 d6
  12. 12.Nc3 Na5
  13. 13.Ba2 b4
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Nd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 c6
  17. 17.Ba2 Rb8
  18. 18.Nd2 Bg5
  19. 19.Nb3 Nxb3
  20. 20.Bxb3 a5
  21. 21.g3 Qd7
  22. 22.Qh5 Rf8
  23. 23.Rad1 Rbe8
  24. 24.h4 Bd8
  25. 25.d4 exd4
  26. 26.Rxd4 Bb6
  27. 27.Rdd1 Qa7
  28. 28.Qf3 Bc5
  29. 29.Kg2 Re5
  30. 30.Re2 Qe7
  31. 31.Rde1 Re8
  32. 32.Bc4 Qf6
  33. 33.Qxf6 gxf6
  34. 34.f4 R5e7
  35. 35.Kf3 Kg7
  36. 36.g4 Bd4
  37. 37.Rd1 Bc5
  38. 38.Rdd2 Kf8
  39. 39.b3 Kg7
  40. 40.Bd3 d5
  41. 41.exd5 Re3+
  42. 42.Rxe3 Rxe3+
  43. 43.Kg2 cxd5
  44. 44.Bf5 d4
  45. 45.Bd3 Bd6
  46. 46.Rf2 Bc7
  47. 47.Rf3 Re1
  48. 48.h5 Re3
  49. 49.Rxe3 dxe3
  50. 50.Kf3 Bb6
  51. 51.Ke4 Bc5
  52. 52.Kd5 Bb6
  53. 53.Kc6 Bd8
  54. 54.Kd7 Bb6
  55. 55.Kc6 Bd8
  56. 56.Kd7 Bb6
  57. 57.Kc6

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