Magnus Carlsen Shows How To Destroy Scandinavian Defense

December 26, 2019 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Magnus Carlsen starts 2019 World Rapid Championship with a win, beating Kazhakhstani chess player Azamat Utegaliyev! In this video I am analyzing that game! In the end of the video as usual you can solve the daily puzzle!
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Magnus Carlsen (2886) vs Azamat Utegaliyev (2564)
World Rapid Championship 2019 round 01
B01 Scandinavian Defense: Schiller-Pytel Variation
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nc4 Qc7 8. a4 a5 9. Qf3 Nb6 10. Bf4 Qd8 11. Be5 Nbd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. c3 Nf6 14. Bd3 Be6 15. O-O Bxc4 16. Bxc4 e6 17. Qg3 g6 18. f4 Bg7 19. f5 exf5 20. Bc7 Qc8 21. Qd6 Ne4 22. Rae1 Qd7 23. Rxe4+ fxe4 24. Bxf7+ Qxf7 25. Rxf7 Kxf7 26. Qd7+
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