Wesley So vs Magnus Carlsen – Guardian Angels fell asleep – Paris Round 4 – GCT 2017

June 22, 2017 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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#agadmator Wesley So had a chance to win, but he missed it and that’s all the World Champion needs… a little bit of luck

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. c3 d6 7. Re1 a6 8. Bb3 Re8 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Nf1 Bb3 12. Qb3 d5 13. Be3 Bf8 14. Rad1 Na5 15. Qc2 c5 16. ed5 Qd5 17. Bd2 Nc6 18. Ne3 Qd7 19. Nc4 Qc7 20. a4 b5 21. ab5 ab5 22. Na3 Qb7 23. c4 b4 24. Nb5 Rad8 25. Ra1 Qd7 26. Ra6 Re6 27. Qa4 Qd3 28. Bh6 gh6 29. Nc7 Nd4 30. Nd4 Ra6 31. Qa6 Rd6 32. Nc6 Qf5 33. Nd5 Qe6 34. Qa8 Rc6 35. Re3 Ne8 36. Rg3 Kh7 37. Rf3 e4 38. Rf4 Ra6 39. Rf7 Qf7 40. Qa6 Bg7 41. Qc6 Bd4 42. Kh2 Ng7 43. Ne3 Qf4

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