Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2024 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 3.1
Date 2024.11.16
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D31)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/5p1n/6kp/8/5RP1/5K2/8/8 b - - 1 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 a6
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bf4 Nf6
  6. 6.e3 Bd6
  7. 7.Qf3 Bxf4
  8. 8.Qxf4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Bd3 Nf8
  10. 10.Nge2 Ng6
  11. 11.Qg3 O-O
  12. 12.h4 Ne7
  13. 13.h5 h6
  14. 14.Qf4 Bg4
  15. 15.Ng3 Re8
  16. 16.f3 Be6
  17. 17.Nge2 Nd7
  18. 18.O-O-O c5
  19. 19.dxc5 Nxc5
  20. 20.Bc2 Rc8
  21. 21.Kb1 b5
  22. 22.e4 b4
  23. 23.exd5 Nxd5
  24. 24.Nxd5 Bxd5
  25. 25.Qf5 Bxa2+
  26. 26.Kxa2 b3+
  27. 27.Bxb3 Qa5+
  28. 28.Kb1 Nxb3
  29. 29.Qxa5 Nxa5
  30. 30.Nc3 Nc4
  31. 31.Rh4 Re6
  32. 32.Re4 Rb6
  33. 33.Nd5 Rxb2+
  34. 34.Ka1 Rb7
  35. 35.Ne7+ Rxe7
  36. 36.Rxe7 Nb6
  37. 37.Rb7 Na4
  38. 38.g4 Nc5
  39. 39.Ra7 Ne6
  40. 40.Rxa6 Rc3
  41. 41.Rf1 Nd4
  42. 42.Ra8+ Kh7
  43. 43.Kb2 Rxf3
  44. 44.Rxf3 Nxf3
  45. 45.Kc3 Ne5
  46. 46.Ra4 g6
  47. 47.Re4 Nf3
  48. 48.Rf4 Ng5
  49. 49.Kd3 Kg7
  50. 50.Ke3 Nh7
  51. 51.hxg6 Kxg6
  52. 52.Kf3

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