Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen

CCT Final KO 2023 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event CCT Final KO 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 2.21
Date 2023.12.16
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4PR1p/8/8/3p1pkP/p3r3/8/5K2 w - - 1 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 g6
  2. 2.Bb2 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.c4 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 d6
  6. 6.e3 e5
  7. 7.Ne2 Re8
  8. 8.Nbc3 c6
  9. 9.e4 a6
  10. 10.O-O b5
  11. 11.a3 Nbd7
  12. 12.d3 Rb8
  13. 13.Rb1 Nc5
  14. 14.Ba1 bxc4
  15. 15.bxc4 Rxb1
  16. 16.Qxb1 Be6
  17. 17.Rd1 Qb8
  18. 18.Qc2 Qb3
  19. 19.Qc1 Nfd7
  20. 20.d4 exd4
  21. 21.Nxd4 Bxd4
  22. 22.Rxd4 Ne5
  23. 23.Rxd6 Ncd3
  24. 24.Qd1 Qxa3
  25. 25.c5 Bb3
  26. 26.Qf1 Bc4
  27. 27.Ne2 Qxc5
  28. 28.Rd4 Qa3
  29. 29.h3 Nc5
  30. 30.Qc1 Qxc1+
  31. 31.Nxc1 Bb5
  32. 32.f4 Nc4
  33. 33.e5 Ne6
  34. 34.Rd7 c5
  35. 35.Rd3 a5
  36. 36.Rb3 Rd8
  37. 37.Nd3 a4
  38. 38.Rxb5 Rxd3
  39. 39.Rb8+ Kg7
  40. 40.Rb1 Rxg3
  41. 41.Kh2 Ra3
  42. 42.f5 gxf5
  43. 43.Rg1 Kf8
  44. 44.Rc1 Ne3
  45. 45.Bc6 Nd4
  46. 46.Bxd4 cxd4
  47. 47.Bb5 f4
  48. 48.Rc8+ Kg7
  49. 49.Rc7 Ra2+
  50. 50.Kh1 Kg6
  51. 51.Bd3+ Kg5
  52. 52.Rxf7 Rd2
  53. 53.e6 Rxd3
  54. 54.e7 Rd1+
  55. 55.Kh2 Nf1+
  56. 56.Kg2 Re1
  57. 57.Kf2 Re3
  58. 58.Kxf1 a3
  59. 59.h4+ Kg4

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