Peter Svidler vs Magnus Carlsen

Aker CC Rapid · 2009 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Aker CC Rapid
Site Gjovik NOR
Round 2
Date 2009.01.02
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

5rk1/p5pp/1p6/5p2/1P1RnB2/P5P1/4PP2/6K1 b - - 6 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.Re1 Ne4
  8. 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
  9. 9.d4 O-O
  10. 10.Bf4 d6
  11. 11.Qd2 Qc8
  12. 12.Rad1 Qb7
  13. 13.Qe3 d5
  14. 14.cxd5 Bxd5
  15. 15.dxc5 Bxc5
  16. 16.Qd3 f5
  17. 17.a3 Nd7
  18. 18.b4 Be7
  19. 19.Nh4 Bxh4
  20. 20.Bxd5 exd5
  21. 21.Qxd5+ Qxd5
  22. 22.Rxd5 Nf6
  23. 23.Rd4 Bxg3
  24. 24.hxg3 Rac8
  25. 25.Rc1 Rxc1+
  26. 26.Bxc1 Ne4
  27. 27.Bf4 Nf6
  28. 28.Bg5 Ne4
  29. 29.Bf4

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