♚Carlsen Crushes A Strong Grandmaster In Just 19 Moves

July 10, 2017 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen
YourNextMove (Blitz) (2017)
Center Game: Paulsen Attack Variation (C22)
1. e4 e5 2.
d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Bb4+ 5.
Nc3 Nf6 6. Bd2 O-O 7. O-O-O Re8 8. Qf4 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Rxe4 10. Qg3 d5 11. f3 Re8
12. Ne2 a5 13. Nf4 Nb4 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. a3 Bf5
16. axb4 (16. Rd2 Qc6 17. Bd3 Bxd3 18. Nxd3 Qc4) 16… axb4 17. Nxd5 (17. Kb1
Ra1+ 18. Kxa1 Bxc2) 17… Ra1+ 18. Kd2 Qxb2 19. Qxc7 (19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Kxd3
Ra3+ 21. Kd2 Qd4+ 22. Kc1 Ra1#) 19… Rxd1+ 20. Kxd1 Qa1+ 21. Kd2 Qe1#
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