Peter Svidler vs Magnus Carlsen

Rapid Match · 2006 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Rapid Match
Site Longyearbyen NOR
Round 2
Date 2006.09.02
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/1pk2rb1/p6p/2Q3p1/1P1p4/3P1P2/P1P3PP/4RK2 b - - 2 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Qc7
  5. 5.O-O Nd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.exd5 a6
  9. 9.Ba4 g6
  10. 10.d3 h6
  11. 11.Qf3 Bg7
  12. 12.Bf4 Qa5
  13. 13.Rfe1 Qxa4
  14. 14.Rxe7+ Kxe7
  15. 15.Re1+ Kd8
  16. 16.Bd6 Qa5
  17. 17.b4 Qb6
  18. 18.Qf4 g5
  19. 19.Be7+ Ke8
  20. 20.Bc5+ Qe6
  21. 21.Qd2 d6
  22. 22.Bxd6 Kd7
  23. 23.dxe6+ Kxd6
  24. 24.exf7 Rf8
  25. 25.Qe2 Bf6
  26. 26.Kf1 Kc7
  27. 27.Qh5 Bf5
  28. 28.Qf3 Rxf7
  29. 29.Qxf5 Raf8
  30. 30.f3 Bg7
  31. 31.Qc5+

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