Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen

CCT Final Playoff 2023 · Sicilian, Closed · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event CCT Final Playoff 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 5.3
Date 2023.12.11
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/P7/6pK/1P2bk2/2Q4P/2r5/8 w - - 1 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 e5
  4. 4.Bc4 g6
  5. 5.d3 h6
  6. 6.h3 d6
  7. 7.Nh2 Bg7
  8. 8.O-O Nf6
  9. 9.f4 exf4
  10. 10.Bxf4 O-O
  11. 11.Qd2 Kh7
  12. 12.Nf3 Be6
  13. 13.Ng5+ hxg5
  14. 14.Bxg5 Ne5
  15. 15.Qf2 Ned7
  16. 16.e5 dxe5
  17. 17.Ne4 Qb6
  18. 18.Qh4+ Nh5
  19. 19.g4 Bxc4
  20. 20.gxh5 Bd5
  21. 21.Nf6+ Nxf6
  22. 22.Rxf6 Qxf6
  23. 23.Bxf6 g5
  24. 24.Qxg5 Bxf6
  25. 25.Qf5+ Kg7
  26. 26.h6+ Kxh6
  27. 27.Qxf6+ Kh7
  28. 28.Qf5+ Kh6
  29. 29.Qf6+ Kh7
  30. 30.Kf2 Rg8
  31. 31.Qh4+ Kg6
  32. 32.Rg1+ Kf5
  33. 33.Qh7+ Rg6
  34. 34.Rxg6 fxg6
  35. 35.Qd7+ Be6
  36. 36.Qxb7 Rh8
  37. 37.Kg3 g5
  38. 38.Qg7 Rh4
  39. 39.b3 a5
  40. 40.a4 e4
  41. 41.dxe4+ Kxe4
  42. 42.Qg6+ Bf5
  43. 43.Qc6+ Kd4
  44. 44.c3+ Ke5
  45. 45.Qxc5+ Kf6
  46. 46.Qb6+ Be6
  47. 47.Kg2 Re4
  48. 48.b4 axb4
  49. 49.cxb4 Re2+
  50. 50.Kg3 Ra2
  51. 51.Qd4+ Kf5
  52. 52.Qd3+ Ke5
  53. 53.a5 Bd5
  54. 54.Qe3+ Kf5
  55. 55.Qd3+ Ke5
  56. 56.Kg4 Rg2+
  57. 57.Kh5 Be4
  58. 58.Qc3+ Kf4
  59. 59.a6 Rc2

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