Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen
FTX Crypto Cup KO 2021 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 36 moves
The Game
| White | Wesley So |
|---|---|
| Black | Magnus Carlsen |
| Result | 0-1 |
| Event | FTX Crypto Cup KO 2021 |
| Site | chess24.com INT |
| Round | 3.32 |
| Date | 2021.05.31 |
| Opening | Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51) |
| Moves | 36 |
Final Position



















The position after the last move · 0-1
r5k1/6p1/4p2p/2b2p2/3pPPB1/p2P3P/Rr4P1/2R3K1 w - - 0 37
All The Moves
- 1.e4 c5
- 2.Nf3 d6
- 3.Bb5+ Nd7
- 4.O-O Nf6
- 5.Re1 a6
- 6.Bf1 b6
- 7.c4 Bb7
- 8.Nc3 Ne5
- 9.Nxe5 dxe5
- 10.d3 e6
- 11.a3 Be7
- 12.b4 O-O
- 13.Rb1 Nd7
- 14.Be3 Qc7
- 15.Rb2 cxb4
- 16.axb4 a5
- 17.bxa5 bxa5
- 18.Nb5 Qd8
- 19.Qc2 Bc6
- 20.Ra1 h6
- 21.Na7 Qc7
- 22.Nb5 Qc8
- 23.h3 Nc5
- 24.Rba2 a4
- 25.Qc3 Nb3
- 26.Na7 Qd7
- 27.Nxc6 Qxc6
- 28.Rb1 Nd4
- 29.f4 f6
- 30.Bxd4 exd4
- 31.Qc2 a3
- 32.c5 Qxc5
- 33.Qxc5 Bxc5
- 34.Be2 Rfb8
- 35.Rc1 Rb2
- 36.Bg4 f5
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