Peter Svidler vs Magnus Carlsen

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 7.3
Date 2020.07.27
Opening English Opening (A22)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/8/8/8/8/5K2/8 b - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.g3 Bb4
  4. 4.e4 O-O
  5. 5.Nge2 b5
  6. 6.cxb5 a6
  7. 7.b6 cxb6
  8. 8.Bg2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O Bc5
  10. 10.d3 d6
  11. 11.h3 Bd7
  12. 12.Be3 Bxe3
  13. 13.fxe3 Ne7
  14. 14.d4 b5
  15. 15.dxe5 dxe5
  16. 16.Qd6 Ng6
  17. 17.Nd5 Be6
  18. 18.Qxd8 Rfxd8
  19. 19.Nec3 Ne8
  20. 20.a4 Nd6
  21. 21.h4 Bg4
  22. 22.Rfc1 h5
  23. 23.Bf1 Rac8
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.Bd3 Nc4
  26. 26.Nxb5 Nxb2
  27. 27.Bf1 Rxc1
  28. 28.Rxc1 Rc8
  29. 29.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  30. 30.Be2 Bg4
  31. 31.Bxg4 hxg4
  32. 32.Nd6 Nd3
  33. 33.h5 Nh8
  34. 34.h6 gxh6
  35. 35.Nf5 Kh7
  36. 36.Nf6+ Kg6
  37. 37.Nxg4 h5
  38. 38.Nf2 Nxf2
  39. 39.Kxf2 f6
  40. 40.Kf3 Nf7
  41. 41.Kg2 Ng5
  42. 42.Nd6 Kg7
  43. 43.g4 hxg4
  44. 44.Kg3 Nxe4+
  45. 45.Nxe4 f5
  46. 46.Nf2 f4+
  47. 47.exf4 exf4+
  48. 48.Kxf4 g3
  49. 49.Kf3 gxf2
  50. 50.Kxf2

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