Peter Svidler vs Magnus Carlsen

5th Sinquefield Cup 2017 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Sinquefield Cup 2017
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 7.2
Date 2017.08.09
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

1R6/8/6k1/5p2/6p1/6P1/r7/5K2 b - - 6 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxc6 bxc6
  6. 6.e5 Qe7
  7. 7.Qe2 Nd5
  8. 8.c4 Ba6
  9. 9.b3 g6
  10. 10.f4 d6
  11. 11.Qf2 Nf6
  12. 12.Ba3 Qe6
  13. 13.Be2 dxe5
  14. 14.Bxf8 Kxf8
  15. 15.O-O exf4
  16. 16.Qxf4 Kg7
  17. 17.Nc3 Rae8
  18. 18.Bf3 Qe3+
  19. 19.Qxe3 Rxe3
  20. 20.Na4 Bc8
  21. 21.Bxc6 Rd8
  22. 22.Rae1 Rxe1
  23. 23.Rxe1 Rd2
  24. 24.Nc3 Rc2
  25. 25.Nb5 Rxa2
  26. 26.Nxc7 Rb2
  27. 27.Ne8+ Nxe8
  28. 28.Rxe8 Be6
  29. 29.Bd5 Bxd5
  30. 30.cxd5 Rxb3
  31. 31.d6 Rd3
  32. 32.Ra8 Rxd6
  33. 33.Rxa7 Rd2
  34. 34.Ra6 g5
  35. 35.h3 h5
  36. 36.Ra5 Kg6
  37. 37.Rb5 Ra2
  38. 38.Kf1 Ra6
  39. 39.Kf2 f5
  40. 40.Rb8 Ra2+
  41. 41.Kf3 Ra3+
  42. 42.Kf2 g4
  43. 43.hxg4 hxg4
  44. 44.g3 Ra2+
  45. 45.Kf1 Ra1+
  46. 46.Kf2 Ra2+
  47. 47.Kf1

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