Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen

Meltwater Tour Final 2022 · Pirc Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 113 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2022
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.2
Date 2022.11.14
Opening Pirc Defense (B07)
Moves 113
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Final Position

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

8/1q5k/6p1/5p2/3Q3P/6KP/8/8 w - - 100 114

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.Be3 c6
  5. 5.Qd2 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nf3 Qc7
  7. 7.Bd3 e5
  8. 8.h3 Bg7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.a4 exd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 Ne5
  12. 12.Be2 a5
  13. 13.Rad1 Re8
  14. 14.Be3 Bf8
  15. 15.Bh6 Bxh6
  16. 16.Qxh6 Nxf3+
  17. 17.Bxf3 Nd7
  18. 18.Qd2 Qb6
  19. 19.b3 Qb4
  20. 20.Qd4 Nc5
  21. 21.Qe3 d5
  22. 22.Rxd5 Nxa4
  23. 23.bxa4 cxd5
  24. 24.Nxd5 Qd6
  25. 25.Rd1 Qe5
  26. 26.Be2 Be6
  27. 27.f4 Qb2
  28. 28.Nc7 Qxc2
  29. 29.Nxa8 Rxa8
  30. 30.f5 Bc4
  31. 31.Bf3 Re8
  32. 32.f6 Qb3
  33. 33.Qf4 h6
  34. 34.e5 Kh7
  35. 35.Rd7 b5
  36. 36.Be4 Be6
  37. 37.Re7 Rxe7
  38. 38.fxe7 Qd1+
  39. 39.Kh2 Qd7
  40. 40.axb5 Qxe7
  41. 41.b6 a4
  42. 42.b7 Qc7
  43. 43.Qg3 h5
  44. 44.Qa3 h4
  45. 45.Qb2 Bb3
  46. 46.Bd5 Qb8
  47. 47.Qd4 Bxd5
  48. 48.Qxd5 Kg7
  49. 49.g3 a3
  50. 50.gxh4 Qc7
  51. 51.Qb3 Qxe5+
  52. 52.Kg2 a2
  53. 53.Qxa2 Qe4+
  54. 54.Kg3 Qxb7
  55. 55.Qa1+ Kg8
  56. 56.Qf6 Qd5
  57. 57.Qc3 Qd6+
  58. 58.Kg2 Qf4
  59. 59.Qc8+ Kg7
  60. 60.Qg4 Qd2+
  61. 61.Kg3 Qe3+
  62. 62.Kg2 Kh6
  63. 63.Qc4 f5
  64. 64.Qg8 Qe2+
  65. 65.Kg3 Qe5+
  66. 66.Kg2 Qg7
  67. 67.Qd8 Qb2+
  68. 68.Kg3 Qc3+
  69. 69.Kg2 Kh7
  70. 70.Qe7+ Qg7
  71. 71.Qd8 Qb2+
  72. 72.Kf3 Qc3+
  73. 73.Kf4 Qc1+
  74. 74.Kf3 Qf1+
  75. 75.Kg3 Qe1+
  76. 76.Kf3 Qe4+
  77. 77.Kf2 Kg7
  78. 78.Qc7+ Kf6
  79. 79.Qd8+ Kf7
  80. 80.Qc7+ Qe7
  81. 81.Qc4+ Kg7
  82. 82.Qd4+ Qf6
  83. 83.Qf4 Qb2+
  84. 84.Kg1 Qb1+
  85. 85.Kf2 Qc2+
  86. 86.Kg1 Kf7
  87. 87.Qd4 Qe4
  88. 88.Qd7+ Qe7
  89. 89.Qd5+ Qe6
  90. 90.Qd4 Qe1+
  91. 91.Kh2 Qe4
  92. 92.Qd7+ Kf6
  93. 93.Qd8+ Kg7
  94. 94.Qc7+ Kh6
  95. 95.Qd8 Qf4+
  96. 96.Kg2 Kh5
  97. 97.Qh8+ Qh6
  98. 98.Qd4 Qf8
  99. 99.Kg3 Qb8+
  100. 100.Kg2 Qe8
  101. 101.Qf6 Kh6
  102. 102.Qg5+ Kh7
  103. 103.Qf6 Qh8
  104. 104.Qe7+ Qg7
  105. 105.Qd8 Qb7+
  106. 106.Kg3 Kg7
  107. 107.Qd4+ Kf7
  108. 108.Qc4+ Kf6
  109. 109.Qd4+ Ke6
  110. 110.Qc4+ Kf6
  111. 111.Qd4+ Kf7
  112. 112.Qc4+ Kg7
  113. 113.Qd4+ Kh7

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