Peter Svidler vs Magnus Carlsen

34th ECC Open 2018 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 34th ECC Open 2018
Site Porto Carras GRE
Round 7.1
Date 2018.10.18
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B15)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

7k/7P/7K/p7/P7/8/8/8 b - - 2 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxf6+ exf6
  6. 6.c3 Bd6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.Qc2 Re8+
  9. 9.Be3 h6
  10. 10.Ne2 Na6
  11. 11.O-O Nc7
  12. 12.c4 Bg4
  13. 13.h3 Bxe2
  14. 14.Bxe2 Ne6
  15. 15.Rad1 Qc7
  16. 16.Bg4 Rad8
  17. 17.Rfe1 Bf4
  18. 18.Bxf4 Nxf4
  19. 19.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  20. 20.h4 Qa5
  21. 21.g3 f5
  22. 22.Bf3 Re1+
  23. 23.Kh2 Rxd1
  24. 24.Qxd1 Ng6
  25. 25.a3 f4
  26. 26.Be4 fxg3+
  27. 27.fxg3 Nf8
  28. 28.d5 cxd5
  29. 29.Qxd5 Qxd5
  30. 30.Bxd5 b6
  31. 31.b4 Nd7
  32. 32.Kg2 Kf8
  33. 33.Kf2 Nf6
  34. 34.Bf3 Ke7
  35. 35.Ke3 Kd6
  36. 36.Kd4 Ng8
  37. 37.c5+ bxc5+
  38. 38.bxc5+ Kc7
  39. 39.Bd5 Ne7
  40. 40.Ke5 Nxd5
  41. 41.Kxd5 h5
  42. 42.c6 a6
  43. 43.a4 a5
  44. 44.Kc5 f6
  45. 45.Kd5 g5
  46. 46.Ke6 Kxc6
  47. 47.Kxf6 gxh4
  48. 48.gxh4 Kd6
  49. 49.Kg5 Ke5
  50. 50.Kxh5 Kf5
  51. 51.Kh6 Kf6
  52. 52.h5 Kf7
  53. 53.Kg5 Kg7
  54. 54.h6+ Kh7
  55. 55.Kh5 Kh8
  56. 56.Kg6 Kg8
  57. 57.h7+ Kh8
  58. 58.Kh6

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