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CHESS
TACTICS
MAGNUS
CARLSEN
DECODED
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THE BEST TACTICS
TRAINING
TO IMPROVE IN CHESS
TRAINING
E NTRETAINME NT
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LAST GAMES OF THE
WORLD ELITE
By Mijail Bogdanov
http :Llch essd ecod ed. co mlcarlsendecoded
Ver. 1.02
January 2013
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Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, including scanning, photocopying, or otherwise without prior written permission of the copyright holder. Copyright © 2013
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Contents
GAME LIST
PLAYER LIST
INTRODUCTION
CHESS DECODE D
METHOD
GAMES
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GAMES LIST Game No. 1-Carlsen,M 2848 vs
Aronian L 2815-4th London
Chess Classic ENG-ECO
2012.12.02
Game No. 2-Carlsen,M 2814 vs
Nakamura,Hi 2751-73rd Tata
Steel GMA Wijkaan Zee
2011.01.23
Game No. 3-Carlsen,M 2813 vs
Aronian,L 2782-19th Amber
Rapid Nice FRA 2010.03.14
Game No. 4 - Carlsen,M 2813
vs Dominguez Perez,L 2713-
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19th Amber Rapid Nice FRA
2010.03.23
Game No. 5-Carlsen,M 2813
vs Smeets,J 2651-19th Amber
Blindfold Nice FRA 2010.03.16
Game No. 6- Aronian,L 2801
vs Carlsen,M 2802- VI World
Blitz Moscow RU S 2010.11.17
Game No. 7- Aronian,L 2782
vs Carlsen,M 2813-19th
Amber Blindfold Nice FRA
2010.03.14
Game No. 8- Carlsen,M 2813
vs Svidler,P 2750-19th Amber
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Rapid Nice FRA 2010.03.15
Game No. 9- Carlsen,M 2814
vs Wang Hao 2731-73rd Tata
Steel GMA Wijkaan Zee NED
2011.01.29
Game No. 10- Carlsen,M 2815
vs Nisipeanu,LD 2659-5th
Kings Tournament Medias
ROU 2011.06.15
Game No. 11- Carlsen,M 2815
vs Gashimov,V 2746-20th
Amber Blindfold Monaco MNC
2011.03.13
Game No. 12- Carlsen,M 2815
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vs Grischuk,A 2747-20th
Amber Rapid Monaco MNC
2011.03.23
Game No. 13- Carlsen,M 2815
vs lvanchuk,V 2776-5th Kings
Tournament Medias ROU
2011.06.18
Game No. 14- Carlsen,M 2815
vs Karjakin,Sergey 2776-20th
Amber Rapid Monaco MNC
2011.03.18
Game No. 15- Carlsen,M 2815
vs Nakamura,Hi 2774-20th
Amber Rapid Monaco MNC
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2011.03.12
Game No. 16- Carlsen,M 2815
vs Nakamura,Hi 2774-5th
Kings Tournament Medias
ROU 2011.06.11
Game No. 17- Carlsen,M 2815
vs Topalov,V 2775-20th
Amber Rapid Monaco MNC
2011.03.20
Game No. 18- Carlsen,M 2826
vs Galego,L 2500-39th
Olympiad Men Khanty-
Mansiysk RU S 2010.09.22
Game No. 19- Carlsen,M 2826
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vs Bacrot,E
Spring
2010.10.20
2716-3rd Pearl
Nanjing CHN
Game No. 20- Carlsen,M 2826
vs Shirov,A 2749- Grand Slam
Final Masters Bilbao ESP
2010.10.14
Game No. 21- Carlsen,M 2826
vs Topalov,V 2803-3rd Pearl
Spring Nanjing CHN
2010.10.24
Game No. 22-Carlsen,M 2826
vs Vallejo Pons,F 2697-39th
Olympiad Men Khanty-
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Mansiys RU S 2010.09.25
Game No. 23- Carlsen,M 2826
vs Anand,V 2800- Arctic Stars
Final Kristiansund NOR
2010.08.30
Game No. 24- Carlsen,M 2826
vs Wang Vue 2732-3rd Pearl
Spring Nanjing CHN
2010.10.22
Game No. 25- Gelfand,B 2733
vs Carlsen,M 2815-20th
Amber Rapid Monaco MNC
2011.03.24
Game No. 26- Kramnik,V
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2785 vs Carlsen,M 2815-20th
Amber Rapid Monaco MNC
2011.03.19
Game No. 27- Smeets,J 2662
vs Carlsen,M 2814-73rd Tata
Steel GMA Wijkaan Zee NED
2011.01.21
Game No. 28- Svidler,P 2750
vs Carlsen,M 2813-19th
Amber Blindfold Nice FRA
2010.03.15
Game No. 29- Topalov,V 2803
vs Carlsen,M 2826-3rd Pearl
Spring Nanjing CHN
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2010.10.29
Game No. 30- Carlsen,M 2813
vs Grischuk,A 2756-19th
Amber Rapid Nice FRA
2010.03.25
Game No. 31- Ponomariov,R
2733 vs Carlsen,M 2813-4th
Kings Tournament
ROU 2010.06.20
Medias
Game No. 32- Bareev,E 2634
vs Carlsen,M 2801- World
Blitz Moscow RU S 2009.11.16
Game No. 33- Karpov,Ana
2619 vs Carlsen,M 2801-
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World Blitz
2009.11.18
Moscow RU S
Game No. 34- Carlsen,M 2776
vs Anand,V 2791- XXVI
SuperGM Linares ESP
2009.02.25
Game No. 35- Carlsen,M 2625
vs Anand,V 2792- Glitnir Blitz
Reykjavik ISL 2006.03.16
Game No. 36- Karjakin,Sergey
2727 vs Carlsen,M 2775- Tal
Memorial Blitz Moscow RU S
2008.08.30
Game No. 37-
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Alekseev,Evgeny 2708 vs
Carlsen,M 2775- Tal Memorial
Blitz Moscow RU S 2008.08.29
Game No. 38- Pelletier,Y 2569
vs Carlsen,M 2775-41st
Festival GM Biel SUI
2008.07.26
Game No. 39- Carlsen,
Magnus 2835 vs Radjabov, T.
2784-7th Tal Mem Blitz
Moscow RU S 2012.06.07
Game No. 40- Carlsen,
Magnus 2835 vs Grischuk, A.
2761-7th Tal Mem Blitz
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Moscow RU S 2012.06.07
Game No. 4 1- Kramnik, V.
2801 vs Carlsen, Magnus
2835-7th Tal Mem Blitz
Moscow RU S 2012.06.07
Game No. 42- Carlsen, M.
2821 vs Shirov, A. 2714- Biel
ACCENTU S GM Biel SUI
2011.07.19
Game No. 43- Gelfand, Boris
2738 vs Carlsen, Magnus
2837- Blitz World
Championship 2012
2012.07.10
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Game No. 44- Carlsen, M.
2821 vs Pelletier, Y. 2590-
Biel ACCENTU S GM Biel SUI
2011.07.25
Game No. 45- Shirov, A. 2714
vs Carlsen, M. 2821- Biel
ACCENTU S GM Biel SUI
2011.07.26
Game No. 46- Carlsen, M.
2826 vs Nakamura, Hi 2758-
3rd London Chess Classic
London ENG 2011.12.05
Game No. 47- Carlsen, M.
2826 vs Howell, D. 2633-3rd
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London Chess Classic London
ENG 2011.12.03
Game No. 48- Carlsen,
Magnus 2837 vs Wang, Hao
2739-45th Biel GM Biel SUI
2012.07.24
Game No. 49- Wang, Hao
2739 vs Carlsen, Magnus
2837-45th Biel GM Biel SUI
2012.07.30
Game No. 50- Bologan, Viktor
2732 vs Carlsen, Magnus
2837-45th Biel GM Biel SUI
2012.07.29
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Game No. 51- Carlsen,M 2843
vs Anand,V 2780- Sao Paulo I
Bilbao Grand Slam Final
2012.10.12
Game No. 52- Carlsen, M.
2843 vs Caruana F. 2773- Sao
Paulo I Bilbao Grand Slam Final
2012.10.08
Game No. 53- Carlsen,M 2843
vs Caruana,F 2773- Sao Paulo
I Bilbao Grand Slam Final
2012.10.13
Game No. 54- Carlsen,M 2843
vs Vallejo Pons,F 2697- Sao
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Paulo I Bilbao Grand Slam Final
2012.10.09
Game No. 55- Caruana F 2773
vs Carlsen M 2843- Sao Paulo
I Bilbao Grand Slam Final
2012.10.13
Game No. 56- Vallejo Pons,F
2697 vs Carlsen,M 2843- Sao
Paulo I Bilbao Grand Slam Final
2012.10.25
Game No. 57- Caruana,F 2773
vs Carlsen,M 2843- Sao Paulo
I Bilbao Grand Slam Final
2012.09.24
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PLAYER LIST Alekseev- Game No. 37
Anand - Game No. 23 - Game
No. 34 - Game No. 35 - Game
No. 51
Aronian - Game No. 1 - Game
No. 3 - Game No. 6 - Game No.
7
Bacrot - Game No. 19
Bareev- Game No. 32
Bologan- Game No. 50
Caruana - Game No. 52 -
Game No. 53 - Game No. 55 -
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Game No. 57
Galego- Game No. 18
Gashimov- Game No. 11
Gelfand - Game No. 25 - Game
No. 43
Grischuk - Game No. 12 -
Game No. 30 - Game No. 40
Howell- Game No. 47
lvanchuk - Game No. 13
Karjakin - Game No. 14 - Game
No. 36
Karpov - Game No. 33
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Kramnik - Game No. 26 -
Game No. 41
Lenier Dominguez - Game No.
4
Nakamura - Game No. 2 -
Game No. 15 - Game No. 16 -
Game No. 46
Nisipeanu - Game No. 10
Pelletier - Game No. 38 -
Game No. 44
Ponomariov- Game No. 31
Radjabov- Game No. 39
Shirov - Game No. 20 - Game
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No. 42 - Game No. 45
Smeets - Game No. 5 - Game
No. 27
Svidler - Game No. 8 - Game
No. 28
Topalov- Game No. 17- Game
No. 2 1- Game No. 29
Vallejo Pons - Game No. 22 -
Game No. 54 - Game No. 56
Wang Hao - Game No. 9 -
Game No. 48 - Game No. 49
Wang Vue - Game No. 24
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Introduction
Just as you a nd ma ny othe rs, I
enjoy p l ayi ng chess too, a nd when
ca n pa rt i c i pate i n a ny
tou rna ment, I ca n not l ose the
oppo rtu n ity to pa rt i c i pate i n these .
We a l l know that chess i s 99%
tact ics a nd we m ust t ra i n a nd we
m ust p repa re ve ry we l l i f we wa nt
to l eve l u p a n d get bette r p l a ces i n
t h e tou rna ments .
Fo r ma ny yea rs, j ust l i ke you a nd
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ma ny othe rs, I bought books,
v ideos a nd cou rses, not on ly i n
o rd e r to l ea rn , but a l so to i m prove
my tact i cs . Howeve r most of them
l eft me a l ot of q u est ions wh i l e
t ryi ng to so lve some of the
p rob l ems p roposed .
As you•ve seen, most of the tact i ca l
books wi l l show you a d i ag ra m
with a pos it ion a nd you need to
ca l cu l ate the so l ut ion a nd / o r
va r i a nts i n o rd e r to fi nd the best
seq uence, but at the end of the
book, when eve ryone l ooks fo r the
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so l ut ion , i n most cases the book
show you the va r i a nt a n d / or su b
va r i a nts on ly {a l though most ly not
i nc l uded) without com ment .
As you may have not i ced, fo r a
u nde r 2000 ELO p l aye r, i s
frust rat i ng to ta ct i ca l t ra i n i ng with
a book l i ke that, beca use these
books not d ispe l a l l dou bts,
quest ions a r i se eve rywhere a nd
eventua l ly you end u p l eavi ng that
book on you r bookshe l f a nd
l ooki ng a ny othe r book, v ideo o r
cou rse i n o rde r to now you cou l d
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l ea rn i ng a nd / o r u p l oad you r
tact i ca I l eve l .
The ma i n reason that the vast
major ity books a re not usefu l l i ke I
j ust descr i bed, i s beca use these
books we re wr itten by Chess
G ra nd maste rs, spec ifi ca l ly fo r
p l aye rs ove r 2300 ELO, wh i ch need
no com ment a nd they ca n fi nd
these books i nte rest i ng .
I t i s as i f we wou l d l i ke to that a
Nobe l Pr i ze fo r Lite ratu re wi l l
teach us to read a nd wr ite
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Be i ng as frustrated as you a nd
ma ny othe rs t ry i ng to fi nd the
book a nd the methodo logy set to
t ra i n a nd i nc rease my tact i ca l
st rength a nd v isua l i zat ion ,
deve loped a nd i m p l emented th i s
new method fo r tact i ca l t ra i n i ng,
wh i ch not on ly a l l ows you to
i ncrease you r power ta ct i ca l but
they a l so i ncrease you r
v isua l i zat ion l eve l to the extent
that you ca n v iew a nd decoded the
so l ut ions i n the pos i t ions of a ve ry
p ra ct i ca l way.
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As a n added bon us i n t h is book, I ' l l
show you how work the method,
not h i ng more a nd noth i ng l ess
tha n with more tha n 50 of the best
ga mes of the g reatest chess p l aye r
cu r rent ly, the Wor l d No . 1, G M
Magnus Ca r l sen i nc l ud i ng the
h istor i ca l ga me where gets the
h ighest rat i ng of a I I t ime beat i ng
Kaspa rov .
So t h roughout of the book, we wi l l
be l ea rn i ng ta ct i cs a nd a l so enjoy
the ga mes of G M Magnus Ca r l sen
i nc l ud i ng the l ast tou rna ments of
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2012 .
So without fu rthe r ado I i nvite to
you to beg i n the ta ct i cs t ra i n i ng
w ith the Chess Decoded method .
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Chess Decoded
Method
We se l ected ove r 50 of the best
ga mes of Magnus Ca r l sen to work
on you r ta ct i ca l t ra i n i ng .
I n ea ch of the ga mes you wi l l fi nd
the fo l l owi ng:
1 . - Al l the chess ga me from
ope n i ng u nt i l t he fi rst study
pos i t ion
2 . - One or more boa rd
pos i t ions fo r study
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3 . - Buttons at the bottom of
each pa ne l i nd i cate the opt ion you
ca n choose
4 . - Decoded pos i t ions boa rds
5 . - Ana lys i s a nd com ments at
the end of the ga me i n o rd e r that
you cou l d ve r ify a nd conc l ude the
t ra i n i ng i n eve ryone of the
p rob l ems
As you wi l l not i ce, one of the
d iffe rences w i th a l l chess tact i c
books i s that you ca n p l ay the
who le ga me on you r boa rd; t h is
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book wi l l show you not o n ly
ta ct i ca I pos it i ons .
So I h igh ly recommend that you
work with you r chessboa rd a n d i n
each ga me you p l ay, move by
move, to go enjoy each . Remembe r
that you ' re watch i ng a
maste rp iece, made by the Wor l d
No . 1 .
Once you get to boa rd the tact i ca l
pos i t ion a na lys is, p l ease stop a nd
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devote at l east 10 m i n utes to th i n k
a bout the poss i b i l i t i es a nd opt ions
that had Magnus Ca r l sen i n that
pos i t ion .
Ai m i n you r t ra i n i ng book the
va r i a nts that you 've fou nd a nd
once you wrote you r va r i a nts o r 10
m i n utes e l a psed, as you not i ced,
u nde r each p rob l em boa rd the re is
a button, wh ich we have ca l l ed
"D ECO DE" I
••
·� 1 DECODE
Press the button "D ECO D E" a nd
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th i s wi l l ta ke you to a page where
you have the sa me tact ica l
pos i t ion , but with v i sua I a ids,
spec i a l ly des igned to be a b l e to
decode what he was see i ng
Ca r l sen when he a n a lyzed t h is
pos i t ion . That is, we wi l l be
exe rc is i ng v isua l i zat ion to decode
to Magnus Ca r l sen .
Anothe r opt ion we have i s that at
the end of the p rob l ems that occu r
d u r i ng each ga me you wi l l h ave
the Ana lys i s opt ion, whe re you wi l l
fi nd the exp l a n at ion of the pos i t ion
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a nd tact i ca l so l ut ions to p rob l ems
that a rose d u r i ng the ga me .
Press the ANALYS IS button to move
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be a b l e to t ra i n a nd i n c rease you r
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When t ra i n i ng with the method of
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enjoy bea ut ifu l chess ga mes, you ' l l
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3 . -Deve lopment V isua l i zat ion
4 . -Ca l cu l at ion of Va r ia nts
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ma ke a bette r dec i s ion i n you r
ga mes without hav i ng to move the .
p 1 eces .
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decode the chess pos i t ions l i ke the
G ra nd Maste rs .
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"I assure you that the chess tactic
after applying the Chess Decoded
method will never be the same. "
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GAME No.1 Th is i s a h i stor i c ga me between
GM Magnus Ca r l sen aga i nst the
Wor l d No 2 . I f Ca r l sen ma nages to
ga i n exceeds the maxi m u m ELO
l eve l from a l l t i me that be longs to
G M Ga rry Kaspa rov .
Car l s e n , M 2848 vs Aro n i a n ,L
2815
4th London Chess C lass ic E N G
ECO 11C7711 1-0 20 1 2 . 1 2 .02
1 .e4 eS 2 . Nf3 N c6 3 .Bbs a6 4 .Ba4
Nf6 S .d 3 bS 6 .Bb3 BcS 7 . N c3 0-0
8 . N d 5 Nxd S 9 .Bxd 5 Rb8 10 .0-0
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Ne7 1 1 . Nxe5 N xd S 1 2 .exd 5 Re8
13 .d4 Bf8 14. b3 Bb7 1 5 . c4 d 6
1 6 . Nf3 Qf6 17 .Be3 Bc8 1 8 .Qd 2
Qg6 19 .Kh 1 h 6 20. Ra c 1 Be7
2 1 . Ng 1 BgS 2 2 .Bxg5 QxgS 23 . Rfd 1
bxc4 24. bxc4 Qxd 2 2 5 . Rxd 2 a S
2 6 . h 3 Rb4 2 7 . Nf3 Bfs 28 .c5 Kf8
2 9 . N h 2 Reb8 30. Ng4 Rb l 3 1 . Rxb 1
Rxb l+ 3 2 .Kh 2 a4 3 3 . N e3 Bg6
34.Kg3 Rb4 3 5 .Kf3 Ke7 3 6 .Ke2 Kd 7
37 .f3 Rbs 38 . N d 1 Rb4 39 .c6+ Kc8
40. N c3 f6 4 1 .Ke3 Rc4 42 . N e2 a3
43 . h4 Rb4 44.g4 Rb l 45 . h 5 Bh 7
46 .f4 fS 47 .g5 Rh l 48 . Ng3 Rh 3
49 .Kf3 hxgS SO.fxgS g6
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Analysis and
Comments
50 ... g6 Aro n i a n ca n not see how to
stop the pawns, l eav i ng l ocked h is
B i shop
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ta ki ng adva ntage of the poo r
pos i t ion of b i shop, penet rates i nto
the B l ack's pos i t ion 52.hxg6 Bxg6
53.Re6 Bf7
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54.g6!! I nc red i b l e movement
a ppa rent ly sa cr ifi ced the rook,
wh i ch i s po isoned beca use if
Aro n i a n ta kes the rook wou l d be
i nevita b l e pawn Queens 54 ... Bg8
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55.g7 f4 56.Kxf4 Rh2 57.Nf5 Rxa2
58.Rf6 Th reate n i ng checkmate
58 ... Re2 Ca r l sen wi ns i n i m press ive
way a nd becomes the p l aye r with
the h ighest rat i ng of a II t ime
59.Rf8+ ReS 60.Nxd6 and i f 60 ...
cxNd6 fo l l ows the st rong 61.c7+
cu l m i nat i ng t h i s exce l l e nt ga me,
due the K i ng ca n not defend both
s i des .
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GAME No.2 Magn us Ca r l sen g ives us a deep ly
cou rse a bout the p i ece sa cr i fi ce
a nd tact i ca l a spects of the sa me .
Carl se n , M 2814 vs
N a ka m ura, H i 2 751
73rd Tata Steel GMA Wijkaan Zee NED
ECO "B92" 1-0 2011.01.23
l . e4 cS 2. Nf3 d6 3 .d4 cxd4 4 . Nxd4
Nf6 S . N c3 a 6 6 . Be2 eS 7 . N b3 Be7
8 . Be3 0-0 9 .g4 Be6 lO.gS Nfd7
1 1 . h4 N b6 12.Qd2 N8d7 13 .f4 exf4
14. Bxf4 N eS 15 .0-0-0 Rc8 16 . Kbl
Qc7 17 . h 5 Rfe8 18 . Ka l Bf8 19 . N d4
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QcS 20 .g6 N ec4 21 . Bxc4 Nxc4
22.Qd3 fxg6 23 . hxg6 h6 24 .Qg3
Qb6 25 . Bcl QaS 26 . Rdfl NeS
27 . N d5 BxdS 28 .exd5 QxdS
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28 ... Qxd5 N a ka m u ra i s h a ppy
with h i s extra pawn without
reach i ng to see the tact ic sto rm
that comes u p afte r the fo l l owi ng
sequence of a l most fo rced moves
29. Bxh6 gxh6 30.g7 Be7 [Si
30 . . . Bxg7 3l . Nf5 Rcl 32. Nxh6 Kh l
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33. Ng4+ Kg8 34. Nf6+ Winning the
Queen]
3l.Rxh6 Nf7
Ca r l sen does not back down i n
the i r atta ck, sacr i fi c i ng h i s rook,
h is Queen rushes aga i nst the
enemy K i ng
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34.Qh8+ Kf7
Un i que a nd th i n ki ng that p revents
the pawn Queens d ue i s p i n n i ng,
Ca r l sen made to see that the
rea l ity i s d iffe rent 35.g8Q+!!
I nc red i b l e! Sa c r ifi ces h i s new
Queen Rxg8 36.Qxf6+ r ight, now it
i s c l ea r the Ca r l sen 's p l a n , a t rue
a rtwork a nd maste rp i ece 36 ... Ke8
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37.Rel+ 1-0 Ove rwhe l m i ng
tact i ca l com bi nat ion that l eaves no
opt ions to N a ka m u ra .
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GAME No.3 Th is i s a bea ut ifu l endga me
between the cu r re nt No 1 a nd No 2
of the wo r l d .
Carl se n, M 2813 vs Aro n i a n ,L
2782
19th Am ber Ra p i d N i ce F RA
ECO " C48" 1 - 0 20 10 .03 . 14
l . e4 eS 2. Nf3 N c6 3 . Nc3 Nf6 4 . Bb5
Bd6 5 . 0-0 0-0 6 .d3 Re8 7 . Re l a 6
8 . Bc4 N a S 9 . a3 Nxc4 10 .dxc4 h 6
l l . h3 BcS 12. Be3 Bxe3 13 . Rxe3 d 6
14 .Qd2 Be6 15 . b3 Nd7 16 . Rd l Rf8
17 .Qe2 b6 18 . N e l NcS 19 . Nd3
Nxd3 20 .cxd3 bS 21 .d4 exd4
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22. Rxd4 bxc4 23 . bxc4 Qf6 24 . Rd l
Ra b8 25 . N d5 BxdS 26 .cxd5 Rb2
27 .Qf3 Qxf3 28 . Rxf3 Re2 29 . Rd4
Rc2 30 . Ra4 Ra8 3 1 .g4 cS 32.dxc6
Rxc6 33 . Rb4 Rac8 34. Rd3 Rc3
35 . Rbd4 R8c4 36 . Rxc4 Rxd3 37 . Ra4
Rxh 3 38 . Rxa 6 g6 39 . Kg2 Rd3 40 .a4
Ra3 41 .f3 Kg7 42. Kg3 Ra2 43 . a5
Ra3 44. Ra8 Kf6 45 . a6 Ke7 46 . a7
Ra2 47 .f4 Ra3+ 48 . Kf2 Kf6 49 . Ke2
Kg7 SO . Kd2 hS S l .gS h4 52. Ke2 h3
53 . Kf2 Ra2+ 54. Kgl Rg2+ S S . Kh l
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Analysis and
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56.f5 Kh7 u n i que opt ion a nd
l eav i ng the K i ng mot ion l ess as a
spectato r watch i ng the bea ut ifu l
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56 . . . gxf5 57. exf5 f6{57 . . . d5 58.f6+
Kh l 59. g6+ Kxg6 60. Rg8+} 58. gxf6
Kfl 59. Rh8 Gaining rook in both
cases.
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57.f6 h2 58. Rf8 witty excha nge
pawn, sa cr if ice a7 pawn by the h2
pawn i n o rde r to re l eas i ng the i r
K i ng that wi l l b e sta r r i ng i n the
exce l l ent endga me 58 . . . Rxa7
59. Kxh2 Rb7 60. Kg3 Ra7 61 .Kf4
Rb7 62. Ke3 Ra7 63 . Kd4 Rc7
64. Re8 Ra7 65 . Kd5 Ra5+ [65 . . . Ra6
66. Rc8 RoB Interesting sacrifice� in
order to try a draw 67. Rc7 RgB
68. Kxd6 winning material.
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66. Kxd6 Ra6+[66 . . . Ra7 67. Re7
Ra6+ 68. Kd7 Ral+ 69. Ke8 RaB+
70. Kxf7 Gaining the position and
winning the game] 67. Ke7 Ra7+
68. Kf8 1-0 With g reat tact i ca l
p rec i s ion moves (ma ki ng it l ook as
easy as ta k i ng ca ndy from a ch i l d)
Ca r l sen ach i eved by d rawi ng wate r
a nd he ma ke to l ook bad the wor l d
No . 2.
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GAME No.4 Pl ay i ng ve rsus the cu rrent ly Cu ba n
best chess p l aye r . H e i s a ve ry fast
p l aye r .
Ca r l se n, M 2813 vs
Do m i ng u ez Pe rez,L 2713
19th Am ber Ra p i d N i ce F RA
ECO " B9 2 " 1 - 0 20 10.03 . 2 3
l . e4 cS 2. Nf3 d6 3 .d4 cxd4 4 . Nxd4
Nf6 5 . N c3 a 6 6 . Be2 eS 7 . N b3 Be7
8 .0-0 0-0 9 . Kh l N c6 10 .f4 bS
l l . Be3 Bb7 12.a4 N b4 13 .Qd2 dS
14.fxe5 Nxe4 15 . Nxe4 dxe4 16 . N d4
NdS 17 . Nf5 Qc7 18 . Bd4 e3 19 .Qe l
BcS 20 . Bxc5 QxcS 21 . Bd3 Bc8
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22. N d 6 Qd4 23 .axb5 Be6 24 . bxa6
QxeS 25 .Qh4 fS 26 . N c4 Qf6
27 .Qh 3 f4 28 .Qxh7+ Kf7 29 .Qe4
Kg8 30 . Ra5 Rfd8 3 1 . Nxe3 Nxe3
32. Rxf4 NfS 3 3 . Raxf5 BxfS 34. Rxf5
Qh6 35 . h3 Ra7 36 .Qc4+ Kh8
37 .Qc5 g6 38 . Rf6 Rg7 39 . Rf8+ Rxf8
40 .Qxf8+ Kh7 41 . Kh2 Qe3 42.Qd 6
QgS 43 . b4 Re7 44 . b5 ReS
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Analysis and
Comments
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4S.Qxg6+
[45. Bxg6 Winning variant but
slightly more complicated Kgl
46. Qd4 Kxg6 47. a7 ReB 48. Qb6+
Kgl 49. Qb8 Qc5 50. a8Q Rxbl
51 . Qxbl Avoiding the checks and
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crowning easily]
[45. a7 Qf4+ 46. g3 Qf2+ 47. Kh1
Rel + 48. 8/1 Rxfl there is a
checkmate sequence with any
pawn move.]
45 ... Qxg6 46. Bxg6 Kxg6 47.a7 1-0
B l ack su rrende r beca use the rook
w i l l ca n not stopped to the pawns .
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GAME No.5
Ca r l s e n, M 2813 vs S m eets,J
2651
19th Am ber B l i ndfo l d N ice F RA
ECO " A07 " 1 - 0 20 10.03 . 1 6
1 .g3 dS 2. Nf3 c6 3 . Bg2 Nf6 4 .0-0
BfS S . c4 e6 6 .d3 Bd6 7 . cxdS exdS
8 . N c3 0-0 9 . N h4 Be6 10 .e4 N a 6
1 1 . Qe2 Re8 12. h3 BeS 13 .f4 Bxc3
14. bxc3 dxe4 15 . dxe4 BdS 16 .e5
Bxg2 17 . Kxg2 QdS+ 18 . Nf3 Rad8
19 . c4 Qe4 20 . Re 1 Qxe2+ 21 . Rxe2
Nd7 22. Be3 f6 23 . Bxa7 fxeS
24 . Nxe5 NxeS 25 .fxe5 Kf7 26 . Rb1
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Rd7 27 . Bf2 Ke6 28 .g4 Rf8 29 . Be3
Rff7 30 .a4 Rd3 3 1 . a5 Rc3 32. Rd l
Rxc4
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Analysis and
Comments
32 . . . Rxc4 Smeets 's move is
I n nocent , th i n k i ng that with a
pawn adva ntage, so lves the ga me
33. Bg5 Ca r l sen revea l s the
st rength of h i s atta ck,
com pensat i ng the pawn sacr ifi ce,
poi nt i ng guns the enemy K i ng,
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th reate n i ng mate i n one with Rd6#
on the next move, 33 . . . Rd7
[33 . . . Rf8 34. Rd6+ Kfl 35. e6+ Kg8
36. e7 ReB 37. Rd8 Ncl 38. Rf2 h6
39. R/8+ Kh 7 40. Rfxe8 Nxe8
41 . Rxe8 hxg5 42. Rb8 winning the
game]
34. Rxd7 Kxd7 35 .e6+ Ke8 Tryi ng
to stop the pawn co ronat ion but
sentenc i ng h is re ign afte r 36. Rd2
with u navo ida b l e checkmate 1-0.
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GAME No.6
Aro nia n, L 2801 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2802
VI Worl d B l itz M oscow R U S
ECO " E43 " 0 - 1 2 0 10. 1 1 . 17
1 .d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3 . N c3 Bb4 4 . Nf3
b6 S . e3 Bb7 6 . Bd3 0-0 7 .Qc2 cS
8 . Bd2 cxd4 9 . Nxd4 Nc6 10 . Nxc6
Bxc6 1 1 .e4 Qb8 12. h3 BcS 13 .0-0
QeS 14. Rae 1 Rac8 15 . Kh 1 QhS
16 . Be3 Bxe3 17 . Rxe3 Ng4 18 .Qd 1
Nf6 19 .e5 QgS 20 . N e4 Nxe4
21 . Bxe4 Rfd8 22.f4 Qe7 23 .f5 exfS
24 . Bxf5 QgS 25 .Qe2
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p l ayed with fea r beca use of the
l atest resu l ts i n the i r matches
aga i nst Ca r l sen, wrong move as
th i s ca uses a s i m p l e ta ct i c that
ma kes that Aro n i a n i m med i ate ly
l ose 25 ... Bxg2 26. Qxg2 Qxe3
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ReS 30. Bxf7+ KhB 31 . Re1 RdcB 32.
Kg2 avoids the rooks exchange
Rc2+ 33. Kg3 Rxb2 Shattering the
opponent 's position.
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27 . . . Kxh7 0-1 Aro n i a n res ign he re
to see you r pos i t ion i n ru i ns .
28.Rxf7 QxeS 29 .Qc2+ Kg8 30. Rf5
Qel+ 3 1.Kg2 Rf8 32.Qd3 RxfS he
excha nge the rooks a nd without
good a nswer of the opponent .
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GAME No.7 Fa ntast i c ga me b l i n d ly where even
some eng i nes fa i l to a pp rec i ate the
b l ack attack
Aro nia n, L 2782 vs
Ca r l se n, M 2813
19th Am ber B l i ndfo l d N ice F RA
ECO " E98" 0 - 1 20 10 .03 . 14
l . Nf3 Nf6 2 .c4 g6 3 . N c3 Bg7 4 .e4
d6 S .d4 0-0 6 . Be2 eS 7 .0-0 N c6
8 . d5 N e7 9 . Ne l Nd7 10 . Nd3 fS
1 1 . Bd2 Nf6 12.f3 Kh8 13 .g4 c6
14. Kg2 bS 1 5 . b3 a S 16 . Nf2 b4
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17 . N a4 Bb7 18 . Rcl fxe4 19 .fxe4
cxdS 20 .exd5
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We wa nt to c l a r i fy that even if we
do not wa nt to put as ma ny ga mes
aga i nst Aro n i a n i n t h i s book,
beca use he i s the n u m be r two, i t
ta kes more re l eva nce a n d i nte rest
when fac i ng the No .2 p l aye r i n the
wor l d 20 ... Nexd5 even though was
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a chess b l i nd ga me, pa radoxica l ly
the eng i nes fa i l to see the power of
Ca r l sen's sac r ifi ce aga i nst one of
its d i st i ngu i shed customers
21.cxd5 NxdS 22.Kgl e4 23.Nxe4
Bd4+ 24.Rf2 Rxf2 25.Nxf2.
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knight 's position is complicated
too because many threats arise/
due the Queen would put pressure
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25 . . . Qh4 26.Qel Rf8 27. Bf3 Rxf3
28. Qe4 Qxf2+ 0-1 he re the Wh ite
res ign beca use they see the
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checkmate 29. Kh l e3 30. Rc8+ Rf8
3l . Rxf8+ Qxf8 32 . h4 Bxe4+
33. Kh2 Nxg4+ 34. Kg3 Qf4#
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GAME No.8 N ice ga me to a n a lyze, a g reat way
to wi n a pawn a nd ma ke i t to a
bea ut ifu l tact i ca l pos i t ion
Ca r l se n, M 2813 vs
Svid l e r, P 2750
19th Amber R a p i d N i ce F RA
ECO "097" 1 - 0 2 0 10.03 . 1 5
1 .d4 Nf6 2 .c4 g6 3 . N c3 dS 4 . Nf3
Bg7 S .Qb3 dxc4 6 .Qxc4 0-0 7 .e4
a 6 8 .e5 Nfd7 9 . Be3 bS lO .QdS N b6
1 1 . Qe4 BfS 12.Qh4 f6 13 .g4 Be6
14. Bg2 N c6 15 .0-0 Kh8 16 . Ra d 1
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NdS 17 . N e4 Bg8 18 . Nc5 N cb4
19 . a3 Nxe3 20 .fxe3 NdS 21 . Rfe l c6
22. N d 3 gS 23 .Qg3 h 6 24 . h4 Bh7
25 . hxg5 fxgS 26 . N c5 Qc8 27 . Rcl e6
28 . N d2 Ra7 29 . N de4 Re7
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Comments
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A
Svi d l e r keep c l i ng i ng the i r
mate r i a l , but Ca r l sen a ch i eve
pos i t ion the i r two kn ights i n the
cente r a nd open a h uge ra nge of
tact i cs poss i b i l i t i es m a k i ng i t
i m poss i b l e fo r the defense
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30. Nd6 Qa8 31 .Rfl aS 32. Rxf8+
Qxf8 33. Ncb7 Qa8 34. Rxc6. B l ack
res igns beca use of the th reat of
l os i ng the Queen (w ith 3 5 . Rc8+
wh i l e the Queen is th reatened) o r
t he who l e pos i t ion a nd a l though
the pos i t ion i s not l ost we know
that Sv i d l e r does not l i ke to
cont i nue a ga me with a m i n i m u m
mate r i a l d isa dva ntage .
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GAME No.9 Ext rao rd i n a ry Ca r l sen 's ga me,
where some eng i nes fa i l to
a pp rec i ate the wh ite atta ck
Ca r l se n, M 2814 vs Wa ng
H a o 2731
7 3 rd Tata Stee l G MA Wijka a n Zee N E D
ECO " B 1 2 " 1 - 0 20 1 1 .0 1 . 2 9
1 . e4 c6 2 .d4 dS 3 . e5 BfS 4 . Be3 e6
S . N d2 Nd7 6 . Ngf3 Bg6 7 . Be2 Ne7
8 . N h4 cS 9 .c3 N c6 10 . Nxg6 hxg6
1 1 . Nf3 Rc8 12.0-0 a6 13 .g3 Be7
14 . h4 bS 15 .a4 Qb6 16 . axb5 axbS
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17 . Kg2 c4 18 . Ng5 Qd8 19 . Bg4 BxgS
20 . Bxg5 Qc7 21 . Rh l N b6 22. h5
gxhS 23 . Bxh5 N a4
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24. Bxf7+ Kxf7 25.Qf3+ Kg8
26. Rxh8+ Kxh8 27. Rh l+ Kg8
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Analysis and
Comments
� J . . . ·-·
23 ... Na4 Th reatens the b2 pawn,
wh i ch tu rns out to be i r re l eva nt i n
the pos i t ion , l eav i ng the kn ight
tota l ly as a p i ece offs i de i n the
ga me 24.Bxf7+ br i l l i a nt move,
eng i nes even a re s low to see the
fo rce of the atta ck Kxf7 25.Qf3+
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Kg8 26. Rxh8+ Kxh8 27. Rh l+ Kg8
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28.Qh5 Rf8 29. Bf6 1-0 H e re the
B l ack res ign beca use
mathemat i ca l ly has no way to
defend the checkmate . 29 ... gxf6
30.exf6 Rxf6 31 .Qh8+ Kf7 32. Rh7+
Kg6 33.Qg8+ KfS 34. Rh5+ Ke4
35.Qg4+ Kd3 36.Qd l+ Ke4
37.Qe2#
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C D E
In case of the natural 24 . . . . Qxf7/
would follow:
24 . . . . Qxfl 25. RxhB Kdl 26. RxcB
KxcB 2 7. Qc2 Qh5 28. Be3 winning
the quality/ pawn and a best
activity in the pieces.
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GAME No. 1 0
Ca r l se n, M 2815 vs
N i s ipea n u,LD 2659
5th K i ngs Tourna ment M ed i as RO U
ECO "02 7 " 1 - 0 2 0 1 1 .06. 1 5
l .d4 dS 2 .c4 dxc4 3 .e3 Nf6 4 . Bxc4
e6 S . Nf3 cS 6 .0-0 a 6 7 .dxc5 BxcS
8 .Qxd8+ Kxd8 9 . Be2 Ke7 10 . N bd2
Bd7 1 1 . N b3 Bd6 12. N a 5 Ra7
13 . Nc4 B bS 14 . b3 Rd8 1 5 . B b2 Bxc4
16 . Bxc4 Nc6 17 . Rfd l Raa8 18 . h3
g6 19 .g4 h6 20 . Bfl Rac8 21 . Racl
NdS 22. h4 Ke8 23 .g5 hxgS 24 . hxg5
Be7 25 . Kg2 N b6 26 . Bd3 N b4
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27 . Be4 Nxa2 28 . Rxd8+ Kxd8
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Analysis and
Comments
A pos i t ion where Wh ite has the
b i shop pa i r a nd a ppa rent ly the
b l ack kn ight from a2 is offs ide
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29. Rh l i nte rest i ng movement
beca use a l though 29. Rdl + Ca r l sen
w i ns a pawn dec ides to exp lo it the
wea knesses of the pos i t ion that
l ead to the ra p id conc l us ion of the
ga me 29 . . . Nd5 30. Ne5 fS 3 l . Bxd5
1-0 H e re B l a ck res igns .
31 . . . exd5 32. Rh8+ Kcl 33. Rh 7 RhB
34. Nxeg6 Kdl 35. Nxe7 Rxel 36. g6
Nb4 37. g7 Rxgl 38. Rxg7 Kc6
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Wi n n i ng the rook a nd the ga me
Sub - Variant
Si 29 . . . Nd7 30. Rh8+ Kcl 31 . Rh 7 RfB
32. Bxg6 Bxg5 33. Bbl RgB 34. Rg7
Rxgl 35. Bxg7 Bxg3 36.fxe3
Winning piece
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GAME No. 11 Fa ntast i c b l i nd ga me from Magnus
Ca r l sen
Ca r l se n, M 2815 vs
G a s h i m ov,V 2746
20th Amber Blindfold Monaco M NC
ECO "011" 1-0 2011.03.13
1 . Nf3 Nf6 2 .c4 c6 3 .d4 dS 4 .e3 g6
S . N bd2 Bg7 6 . Bd3 0-0 7 .0-0 N a 6
8 .Qe2 Nc7 9 . b3 cS 10 . Bb2 cxd4
1 1 . Bxd4 Ne6 12. Bb2 NcS 13 . Bc2 b6
14. Rfd 1 Ba 6 15 . b4 Ncd7 16 . Bd3
Bb7 17 . Rac1 Rc8 18 . N b3 e6 19 .c5
bxcS 20 . bxc5 N b8 21 . Nfd4 N c6
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22. Nxc6 Bxc6 23 . Ba6 Ra8 24 . Be5
N e4 25 . Bxg7 Kxg7 26 .f3 Nf6
27 . N d4 Qc7 28 . Bb5 BxbS 29 . Nxb5
Qe7 30 .e4 Rfd8 3 1 . N d 6 N e8
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32. Nxe8+ Qxe8 33.exd5 RxdS
34. Rxd5 exdS 35 .Qxe8 Rxe8
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39. Ke3 Kd6 40. Kd4 Rxc7 41 . Rxc7
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Analysis and
Comments
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32. Nxe8+
[32. exd5 does not work because
32 . . . Nxd6 33. cxd6 Rxd6 dxe6
equalizing.]
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32 . . . Qxe8 33.exd5 RxdS 34. Rxd5
exdS 35.Qxe8 Rxe8 Th i s sequence
a ppea rs l i ke a d raw, howeve r
Ca r l sen ca l c u l ated beyond a nd
d iscove r that the res u lt i ng pos i t ion
rea l ly i s a wi n n i ng endga me for
Wh ite
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36.c6 Kf6 37.c7 ReS 38. Kf2 KeS
39. Ke3 Kd6 40. Kd4 Rxc7 41 . Rxc7
Kxc7 42. Kxd5 Kb6 43 . Ke5 KbS
44. Kf6 Kb4 45.f4 Ka3 46. Kxf7 Kxa2
47.g4
[4 7. Kg7 aS 48. Kxh 7 a4 49. Kxg6 a3
50.f5 Kb3 51 .f6 a2 52.f7 al Q
53.f8Q Qd4 54. Qf3+ Kb4 55. g4
with enough material to win]
I recom mend that you fo l l ow th i s
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endga me, step by step as it i s
h igh ly i nst ruct ive 47 . . . a5 48.f5 gxfS
49.gxf5 a4 SO.f6 a3 Sl .Kg8 Kb3
52 .f7 a2 53 .f8Q a lQ 54.Qf3+ Kc4
55.Qf4+ KdS 56. Kxh7 Qa7+ 57. Kg6
Qa6+ 58.Qf6 Qe2 59. h4 KcS 60. h5
Qe8+ 61 .Kh6 KdS 62.Kg5 Qg8+
63. Kf4 Qb8+ 64. Kg4 Qb4+ 65. Kg5
Qd2+ 66. Kg6 Kc4 67. h6 Qg2+
68. Kf7 Qb7+ 69. Kg8 Qb8+ 70.Qf8
Qg3+ 71 . Kh8 QeS+ 72.Qg7 Qe4
73. h7 Kd3 74.Qd7+ Ke2 75 . Kg8
Qg6+ 76. Kf8 Qh6+ 77.Qg7 Qf4+
78.Qf7 Qh6+ 79. Ke7 Qh4+ 80. Ke8
Qa4+ 81 . Kf8 Qd4 82.Qh5+ Kf2
83 . h8Q Qd6+ 84. Kf7 Qd7+ 85. Kg6
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Sub - Variant
42 . . . Kd7 43. h4 h5 {43 . . . h6 44.f4 f6
45. g4 h5 46. gxh5 gxh5 47.f5 a6
48. a3 aS 49. a4 Kcl 50. Ke6
Winning) 44. a4 Kcl 45.f4 Kb6
46. Ke5 Ka5 47. Kf6 Kxa4 48. Kxf7 aS
49. Kxg6 Kb3 50.f5 a4 51 .f6 a3
52.f7 a2 53.f8Q al Q 57 54. Kxh5
With decisive advantage.
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GAME No. 12
Ca r l se n, M 2815 vs
G risch u k,A 2747
20th Am ber Ra p i d M o na co M N C
ECO I I B90" 1 - 0 2 0 1 1 .03 . 2 3
l . e4 cS 2. Nc3 d6 3 . Nf3 a6 4 .d4
cxd4 S . Nxd4 Nf6 6 . Be3 Ng4 7 . Bg5
h6 8 . B h4 gS 9 . Bg3 Bg7 10 .Qd2 N c6
1 1 . N b3 Be6 12. h4 gxh4 13 . Bxh4
Qb6 14.0-0-0 Rc8 l S . Kb l hS
16 . N d 5 BxdS 17 . exd5 N ceS 18 . Re l
Ng6 19 .f3 Bh6 20 .Qe2 N4e5 21 . Bf2
Qc7 22.Qe4 Bg7 23 . Bd4 Bf6 24 . Be2
Nd7 25 . Bd3 BeS 26 .Qf5 Nf4
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27 . BxeS dxeS 28 .g3 Nxd3 29 .Qxd3
Qc4 30 .Qd2 b6 3 1 . Rh4 Qc7 32.f4
f6 33 .g4 a S 34 . Rxh5 Rg8
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ChessDecoded
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39. Nd3 axb2 40. Nxe5 NxeS 41 .d6
Qd7
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(.) � . . . ·-·
Analysis and
Comments
The wh ite dep loy a n act ive ga me
of h i s p ieces, c reat i ng
com bi n at ions aga i nst one of the
best defens ive p l aye rs i n the e l ite
chess
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u � ·..::.·
35.g5 a4 36. Ncl a3 Try gene rat i ng
cou nte r p l ay i n the Queen s i de but
Ca r l sen igno res th i s a nd focuses on
a l ig n i ng the i r p i eces fo r the fi na l
atta ck
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u � ·..::.·
A
37.gxf6 exf6 38.fxe5 fxeS Ca r l sen
at the Ca pa b l a nca 's sty le ma kes
the d iffi cu lt th i ngs seem easy a nd
G r i sch u k g radua l ly without know
how, he a r r ive to a d i sastrous
pos it ion with h i s K i ng in the cente r
w h i l e Ca r l sen with a l l p i eces, he
fac i ng the head of the enemy K i ng
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39.Nd3 axb2 40.Nxe5 NxeS 41.d6
l eav i ng the b l a ck i n a tota l ly
defens ive pos i t ion but not enough
to stop the ons l a ught of the enemy .
p 1 eces
[41 . Rxh5+ KdB 42. Qf2 Nxc2
43. Qxc2 Rxc2 44. Kxc2 Winning
material.}
41 ... Qd7 42.Qd5 Kf8
[42 . . . Rf8 43. Qxe5+ Kfl 44. Rfl + Qf5
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45. Rfxf5+ Kg6 46. Qg3#}
43.Qxe5 ReS 44. Rfl+ 1-0 H e re
B l ack res ign due the checkmate
was i nev ita b l e .
44 . . . Qf7 45. Qe7+ Kgl 46. Qf7#
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GAME No. 13
Ca r l se n, M 2815 vs
lva nch u k,V 2776
5th K i ngs Tourna ment M ed i as RO U
ECO I I 038" 1 - 0 20 1 1 .06. 18
1 .d4 Nf6 2 .c4 e6 3 . Nf3 dS 4 . N c3
Bb4 S . BgS N bd7 6 . cxd5 exdS 7 .Qc2
cS 8 .dxc5 h 6 9 . Bd2 0-0 10 .e3 BxcS
l l . Rcl Qe7 12. Be2 a 6 13 .Qd3 N b6
14.0-0 Bg4 15 . N d4 Bd7 16 . Bf3
Rfe8 17 . b3 Ba3 18 . Rc2 Rac8
19 . N ce2 Rxc2 20 .Qxc2 Be6 21 . Bc1
Rc8 22. Bxa3 Qxa3 23 .Qd2 Bg4
24 . Bxg4 Nxg4 25 . Nf5 Nf6 26 . h3
Kh7 27 .Qd4 N bd7 28 .Qf4 Nf8
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29 . N eg3 Ng6 30 .Qd4 QcS 3 1 .f3
Qxd4 32. Nxd4 N eS 33 . Rd 1 g6
34. Kf2 Kg7 3 5 . Nge2 Kf8 36 .g4 N c6
37 . Rc1 Ke7 38 . h4 Kd6 39 . h5 Ne7
40 . R h 1 gxhS 41 .gxh5 Rg8 42. Ng3
RgS 43 . b4 Kd7 44. Rh4 N e8 45 . Rf4
N d 6 46 . a4 b6 47 . a5 bxaS 48 . bxa5
fS 49 . Rh4 Nc4 SO .f4 Rg4 5 1 . Rh3
Nd6 52. Rh 1 Rg8 53 . Rb1 Ra8 54. Kf3
Kc7 55 . N e6+ Kc8
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A • C D F G H
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56. Nc5 Rb8 57. Rxb8+ Kxb8
58. Nxa6+ Kb7 59. N b4 Nc4
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60.a6+ Kb6 61 .Ke2 Nd6 62 . Kd3
N bS 63 . Ne2 KaS 64. Nc3
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64 . . . . Nc7 65 . N bxd5 NexdS
66. Nxd5 NxdS 67 .a7 Nc7
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1 DECODE ,'/
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Analysis and
Comments
56. Nc5 [56. Rb6 does not work
because Nc4]
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u � J ·..::.·
56 ... Rb8 57.Rxb8+ Kxb8 58.Nxa6+
Kb7 59.N b4 Prepa r i ng the pawn
a dva nce Nc4
u � J . .
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60.a6+ Kb6 61 . Ke2 Nd6 62 . Kd3
N bS 63 .Ne2 Ka5 64. Nc3 ! ! Ca r l sen
est i mated that by sa c r ifi c i ng a
kn ight gets enough com pensat ion
(Note that the knight is poisoned
because if 64 . . . Kxb4 would follow
Nxb5 and if 65 . . . Kxc5 the pawn
Queens) to wi n the ga me, Nc7
t i me ly sacr ifi ce [64 . . . Kxb4 65. Nxb5
NcB 66. a7 with material
advantage]
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u � J ·..::.·
65. N bxd5 NexdS 66. Nxd5 NxdS
67.a7 Nc7 68. Kd4 Kb6 69. Ke5
Kxa7 70. Kxf5 NdS 71 .Kg6
sacr ifi c i ng the pawn on e3
ensu r i ng wi n the ga me Nxe3
72. Kxh6 1-0 b l ack res ign Kb6
73. Kg5 KcS 74.h6 Nc4 75 . h7 Nd6
76.f5 Nf7+ 77. Kg6 NeS+ 78. Kg7
pawn Queens
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GAME No. 14
Ca r l se n, M 2815 vs
Ka rj a ki n , Se rgey 2776
20th Am ber Ra p i d M o na co M N C
ECO " C84" 1 - 0 2 0 1 1 .03 . 18
l . e4 eS 2. Nf3 Nc6 3 . B b5 a 6 4 . Ba4
Nf6 5 .0-0 Be7 6 .d3 bS 7 . Bb3 d 6
8 .a4 b4 9 . N bd2 0-0 lO . Re l N a S
1 1 . Ba2 cS 12.c3 Rb8 13 .d4 cxd4
14 .cxd4 Qc7 15 . N b3 Nxb3 16 . Bxb3
Bg4 17 . Bg5 exd4 18 .Qxd4 Bxf3
19 .gxf3 N hS 20 . Racl Qd7 21 . Bxe7
Qxe7 22.e5 QgS+ 23 .Qg4 Qxg4+
24 .fxg4 Nf4 25 . Rc6 dxeS 26 . Rxa6
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Nd3 27 . Re3 Nxb2 28 . a5 e4 29 . Rxe4
Nd3 30 . Rc6 Ra8 3 1 . a6 hS 32.g5
Rfc8
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ANALYSIS
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7
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33. Rxc8+ Rxc8 34.g6 Kf8 35.gxf7
Rcl+ 36. Kg2 Nel+ 37. Kh3 Rc3+
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1 NEXT GAME
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Analysis and
Comments
Ka rja k i n tact i ca l e r ro r that a l l ow to
adva nces the pawn to g6 a nd
a r r ive to a com p rom is i ng pos i t ion
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u � ' ·..::.·
33. Rxc8+ Rxc8 34.g6 Kf8 35.gxf7
Rcl+ Ka rj a ki n despe rate ga m b l e i n
o rde r to t ry i ng to com p l i cate the
ga me, but the ca rds a re a l ready
d rawn a n d wi l l have to pay the
consequences of h i s m ista ke
36. Kg2 Nel+ 37. Kh3 Rc3+ 38. Re3
gS 39. Rxc3 g4+ 40. Kg3 a n d
i nevita b ly the pawn crown 1-0
Sub - Variant
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34 . . . Nc5 35. gxf7+ KfB 36. Re8+
RxeB 3 7.fxe8Q+ KxeB 38. a 7 Nxb3 .
crown1ng
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GAME No. 15
Ca r l se n, M 2815 vs
N a ka m u ra , H i 2 774
20th Am ber Ra p i d M o na co M N C
ECO I I 010" 1 - 0 20 1 1 .03 . 1 2
l .d4 dS 2 .c4 c6 3 . N c3 Nf6 4 .e3 a 6
S .Qc2 e 6 6 . Nf3 N bd7 7 . Bd2 dxc4
8 .a4 cS 9 . Bxc4 cxd4 10 .exd4 N b6
1 1 . Bd3 N bdS 12. Nxd5 NxdS 13 .0-
0 N b4 14. Bxb4 Bxb4 15 . Bxh7 g6
16 . Bxg6 fxg6 17 .Qxg6+ Kf8 18 . Ne5
Qe7 19 . Racl Qh7 20 .Qg3 Ke8
21 . d5 Bd6 22. Rfe l Bd7 23 . h3 BxeS
24 . Rxe5 Rg8 25 .Qe3 Rg6 26 .dxe6
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Bc6
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I • 7 i · i 5
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Ill .... �- 1 BACK ... • 1 NEXT
GAME
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ChessDecoded
C D E F C H
27. Rxc6 bxc6 28.Qe4 Qg7
29.Qxc6+ Ke7
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1 DECODE ,'/
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30.Qc5+ Ke8 3 1 .Qc6+ Ke7 32. Re3
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1 DECODE ,'/
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(.)
Analysis and
Comments
� J . . . ·-·
A
27. Rxc6 as you know the Ca r l sen 's
sty l e i s i nc reas i ng step by step the
atta ck rega rd l ess of the n u me r i ca l
va l ue of its p i eces e l i m i nat i ng a ny
poss i b i l i ty of cou nte r p l ay bxc6
28.Qe4 Qg7
[28 . . . Rc8 29. Rg5 Rgl 30. Qxh l
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Rxh l 31 . Rg8+ Kel 32. Rxc8
winning material]
u � J
�-·
29. Qxc6+ Ke7 30. QcS+ [30. Qxa8
does not work beca use Qxe5]
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u � J ·..::.·
30 . . . Ke8 31 .Qc6+ Ke7 32 . Re3 Ra7
33 . Qc5+ Ke8 34. Qc6+ Ke7 35 .Qb6
b rave move, co l d ly ca l cu l ated,
beca use sac r ifi ces a pawn with
check, u naffected h i s p l a n of attack
as i t l eaves the enemy rook offs ide
of the defense of the i r Ki ng Rxg2+
36. Kfl Rgl+ 37. Ke2 Ra8 38.Qb7+
Kd6 [38 . . . Kf6 39. Qxa8 Qel
40. Qh8+ Kf5 41 . Qh5+ Kf6 42. Qh6+
Rg6 43. Rf3+ Kxe6 44. Qxg6+
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winning material] 39. Rd3+ Kxe6
[39 . . . Ke5 40. Qxa8 Kf5 41 . Qf3+
Kxe6 42. Qc6+ Kfl 43. Rd7+ winning
material] 40.Qc6+ H e re b l ack
res ign KfS 41 . Rd5+ QeS+ 42. Rxe5+
with mate r i a l a dva ntage 1-0
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GAME No. 16
Ca r l se n, M 2815 vs
N a ka m u ra , H i 2 774
5th K i ngs Tourna ment M ed i as RO U
ECO "03 1 " 1 - 0 2 0 1 1 .06. 1 1
l .d4 dS 2 .c4 e 6 3 . Nc3 Be7 4 .cxd5
exdS 5 . Bf4 c6 6 .Qc2 Bg4 7 .e3 BhS
8 . Bd3 Bg6 9 . Bxg6 hxg6 10 .0-0-0
Nf6 1 1 .f3 N bd7 12. Nge2 bS 13 .e4
b4 14. N a4 dxe4 15 .fxe4 Qa S
16 . Kbl 0-0 17 . h4 Rfe8 18 .e5 NdS
19 . h 5 gS 20 . h 6 g6 21 . Bcl N 7 b6
22. N c5 BxcS 23 .dxc5 b3 24 .Qxb3
QxcS 25 . N d4 RxeS 26 . Nf3 Re2
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27 . Nxg5 Qe7 28 .Qd3 Rf8 29 . Rdfl
fS 30 .g4 N a4 3 1 .Qd4 QeS 32.Qxe5
RxeS 33 .gxf5 gxfS
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34. Nf3 Re7 35. Rfgl+ Kh7
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1 DECODE ,'/
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Analysis and
Comments
34. Nf3 [34. Rfgl something similar
to the line that GM Magnus
Carlsen played with an
improvement/ as the knight
doesn 't keeps putting the King in
h l 34 . . . . Kh8 35. Nf3 Rel
(35 . . . Re6 lost pawn al or c6
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36. Rg7 f4 3 7. Rxa7) 34 . . . Re7 35 .
Rfgl+ Kh7
u �
�-·
36. Rg7+ [36 . . . Rxg7 is to enter
directly into a lose line because
after changes comes the bishop on
h6 with check, winning quality and
game 37. hxg7+ Kxgl 38. Bh6+
winning a rook] Kh8 37. Rhgl Rfe8
38. N h4 Rxg7 1-0 And N a ka m u ra
without awa it i ng the Ca r l sen
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a nswer res igned, beca use i t l oses a
pawn a nd the pos i t ion i s out of
h a nd 39. Rxg7 ReG 40. Nxf5 NcS
41 . N h4 Nd3 42. Ng6+ Rxg6
43. Rxg6
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GAME No. 17
Ca r l se n, M 2815 vs
Topa l ov, V 2775
20th Am ber Ra p i d M o na co M N C
ECO " B2 3 " 1 - 0 20 1 1 .03 . 2 0
l . e4 cS 2. Nc3 d6 3 .f4 N c6 4 . Nf3 g6
S . BbS Bd7 6 .0-0 a6 7 . Bxc6 Bxc6
8 .d3 Bg7 9 .Qe l Qd7 10 .a4 fS
l l . N dS fxe4 12.dxe4 Rb8 13 . Ng5
BxdS 14 .exd5 QfS 15 . N e6 Bf6
16 .Qe2 hS 17 . Ra 3 N h6 18 . Rg3 Kd7
19 . Rg5 BxgS 20 .fxg5 QxdS 21 . Nf4
Qd4+ 22. Be3 Qe4 23 .gxh6 Rxh 6
24 . N d 5 Rh h8 25 .Qd2 Rhf8 26 . Re l
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RfS
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27. N b6+ KeG 28. Bxc5 Rbf8
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A • C D E f C H
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(.)
Analysis and
Comments
� , . . . ·-·
26 . . . Rf5 the b l a ck wa nt to seeks
i n i t i a t ive a n d t ryi ng to bend the
rooks on the f-fi l e but fi rst ly
requ i r i ng so lve tact i ca l th reats
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u � J ·..::.·
27. N b6+ Kc6 28. Bxc5 tact ica l
ma neuve r that bes ides wi n n i ng a
pawn, l eaves the K i ng d i scove red
a nd i n matte networks Rbf8 [Si
Rxe4 White loses with Rfl#]
N a ka m u ra cont i n ued h i s atta ck
p l ay aga i nst Ca r l sen , fight i ng,
m a k i ng more attract ive outcome
of the ga me 29. Bd4 H e re b l a ck
res ign 29 . . . e5
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[29 . . . Kc7 30. h3 Qc6 31 . Rxe7+ KdB
32. Rd7+ Qxdl 33. Nxd7 Kxdl
material advantage]
30. Qc3# 1-0
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GAME No. 18
Ca r l se n, M 2826 vs
G a l ego,L 2500
39th O l ym p i a d M e n Kha nty- M a ns iysk
R U S
ECO " E 1 1 " 1 - 0 20 10.09 . 2 2
1 .d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3 . Nf3 Bb4+ 4 . Bd2
Bxd2+ S .Qxd2 dS 6 .g3 0-0 7 . Bg2
N bd7 8 .Qc2 c6 9 . N bd2 Qe7 10 .0-0
eS 1 1 . cxd5 NxdS 12.e4 N 5f6
13 . Rfe 1 exd4 14 .e5 NdS 15 . Nxd4
N 7b6 16 .f4 N b4 17 .Qe4 Rd8
18 . N2f3 Bg4 19 . Ra d 1 Bxf3 20 . Bxf3
QcS 21 .e6 fxe6 22. Kh 1 QdS 23 .Qe3
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Qxa2 24. Nxe6 Rxd l 25 . Rxd 1 Qxb2
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26. Nd8 ! ! Qf6
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27.Qe8+ Qf8 28.Qe6+ Kh8
29. Nf7+ Kg8
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Analysis and
Comments
Extrao rd i na ry pawn sacr ifi ce,
Ca r l sen i nsp i red, found a bea ut ifu l
tact i cs sequence at l o ng-te rm,
even eng i nes doesn 't rea ch to
eva l uate 23 ... Qxa2
24. Nxe6 Rxd l 25. Rxd l Qxb2
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u � J ·..::.·
26. Nd8 ! ! Wow! Ca r l sen p l ayed
with exce l l e nt a ccu rate
[26. Rd8+ does not work because
the Queen returns to defend at
time RxdB 27. Nxd8 Qbl + 28. Kg2
Qc2+ 29. Khl Qg6]
26 . . . Qf6
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u � J ·..::.·
27.Qe8+ bea ut ifu l tact i c
com b i nat ion Qf8 28.Qe6+ Kh8
29. Nf7+ Kg8 30. Rd8 ! b r i l l i a nt
movement i n o rde r to e l i m i nat i ng
defense Rxd8 31 . Nxd8+ Kh8
32. Nf7+ Kg8 33. Ng5+ Kh8 34.Qe4
g6 35 .Qd4+ Qg7 36.Qxb4 h6
37. Ne4 NdS 38.Qa3 bS 39 .Qc5 b4
40.Qxc6 Qa l+ 41 . Rg2 Ne3+ 42. Rf2
Qd4 43.Qe8+ Kg7 44.Qe7+ 1-0
a nd b l ack res ign .
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GAME No. 19
Ca r l se n, M 2826 vs
Bacrot, E 2 716
3 rd Pea rl Spri ng N a nji ng CH N
ECO " C45 " 1 - 0 2 0 10. 10 .20
l . e4 eS 2. Nf3 Nc6 3 .d4 exd4
4 . Nxd4 BcS S . N b3 Bb6 6 . N c3 Nf6
7 .Qe2 0-0 8 . Bg5 h 6 9 . Bh4 a S
10 .a4 N d4 1 1 .Qd3 Nxb3 12.cxb3
Re8 13 .0-0-0 d6 14 .Qc2 Bd7
15 . Bc4 Be6 16 . Rhe l Qe7 17 .e5
dxeS 18 . Rxe5 Qf8 19 . Bxf6 gxf6
20 . Re2 Qg7 21 . Bxe6 Rxe6 22. Rxe6
fxe6 23 . Rd3 Kh8 24 . Rg3 Qh7
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25 .Qd2 BcS 26 . N e4 Be7 27 . Rh3
Kg7
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Analysis and
Comments
28.Qd7 Kf7
[28 . . . Qxe4 29. Qxel+ Kg6 30. Rg3+
K/5 31 . Rf3+ winning the Queen]
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u � J ·..::.·
29. Ng5+ [29. Nxf6 this movement
is more accurate Qf5 {29 . . . Kxf6
30. Rf3+ Kg5 31 . Qxe6 Rg8 32. Rf7
winning material} 30. Rf3 Qxf3
winning material] 29 .. . fxg5
30. Rf3+ Kg8 3l .Qxe6+ Kh8 32 . Rf7
th i s move c l ea r ly shows the
i ntent ions a nd B l a ck may we l l h ave
l eft at th i s t ime Bd6 33 . Rxh7+
Kxh7 34.Qf7+ Kh8 35 .g3 RaG
36. Kbl Bb4 37.f4 gxf4 38.gxf4
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with a dva ntage mate r i a l l-0
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GAME No. 20
Ca r l se n, M 2826 vs
Sh i rov,A 2749
G ra n d S l a m F i n a l M asters B i l bao ES P
ECO " C78" 1 - 0 2 0 10. 10 . 14
l . e4 eS 2. Nf3 N c6 3 . B b5 a 6 4 . Ba4
Nf6 5 .0-0 bS 6 . B b3 BcS 7 .a4 Rb8
8 . axb5 axbS 9 . c3 d6 10 .d4 Bb6
1 1 . h3 0-0 12. Rel h 6 13 . N a 3 exd4
14 .cxd4 N a S 15 . Bc2 b4 16 . N b5 Ba6
17 . N a7 Bb7 18 .d5 Ra8 19 . N b5 N c4
20 . Rxa8 Qxa8 21 . N bd4 Qa7 22. b3
N eS 23 . Bb2 Nxf3+ 24 .gxf3 Qa2
25 .Qcl Bxd4 26 . Bxd4 Nd7 27 . Kh l
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f6 28 . Rgl Rf7 29 .Qd 2 Qa8 30.Qx h 6
N eS 3 1 .Bd 1 Qe8 3 2 .Qe3 c S 33 .Bb2
Re7 34.f4 N d 7 35 .Qg3 Qf7 3 6 .Bf3 Ba 6
37 .Bg4 N f8 38 .Bf5 c4 3 9 . bxc4 Bxc4
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Analysis and
Comments
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A
We Show you t h is va r i a nt beca use
Ca r l sen g ives us a show on how to
wi n a pawn co r rect ly us i ng tact i ca l
th reats 29. Qd2 Beca use i t does
not work ta ke the pawn on h 6
d i rect ly d ue to the loss of the
b ishop on c2 Ca r l sen p re pa res fi rst
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x-ray attack aga i nst the b l ack
Queen beca use afte r a eS fo l l ow
check on h7 wi n n i ng the Queen
Qa8 30.Qxh6 NeS 31 .Bd l Qe8
32.Qe3 cS 33. Bb2 Re7 34.f4 Nd7
35.Qg3 Qf7 36. Bf3 BaG 37. Bg4 Nf8
38. Bf5 c4 39. bxc4 Bxc4 40.Qh4
BxdS
41 .f3 su bt l e p l ay of Ca r l sen that of
g reat l egends 's sty l e as F i sche r,
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has the t ra nq u i l i ty to a ccu rate ly
p re pa re the fi na l attack [is not
convenient 41 . exd5 due 41 . . . Qxd5+
and after 42 . . . Qxf5 being
disadvantaged] BeG 42. Bxf6 BxfS
43.exf5 Rc7 44. Rxg7+ [44. Bxg7
similar movement with a time
advantage Qxgl 45. Qel Qxgl +
46. Kxgl d5 47. Qxb4] 44 . . . Qxg7
45. Bxg7 Rxg7 mate r i a l a dva ntage
46.f6 Rd7 47.Qel dS 48.Qxb4 d4
49.Qc4+ Kh7 SO.Qd3+ Kg8 S l .fS
Kf7 52. Kg2 Kxf6 53 . Kg3 Kg7 54. h4
N h7 55 . Kf2 Nf6 56.Qd2 N h7
57. Kel d3 58.Qg2+ Kh8 59. Kd2
Nf8 60.Qg5 Kh7 61 . h5 Kh8 62 .f6
Kh7 63 .f4 Kh8 64. h6 Kh7 65 .f5 1-0
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GAME No. 21
Ca r l se n, M 2826 vs
Topa l ov, V 2803
3 rd Pea rl Spri ng N a nji ng CH N
ECO " C84" 1 - 0 20 10. 10 .24
l . e4 eS 2. Nf3 N c6 3 . B b5 a 6 4 . Ba4
Nf6 5 .0-0 Be7 6 .d3 bS 7 . Bb3 d 6
8 .a4 Rb8 9 . axb5 axbS 10 . N bd2 0-0
l l . Re l Bd7 12. c3 Ra8 13 . Rxa8
Qxa8 14 .d4 h 6 l S . Nfl Re8 16 . Ng3
Qc8 17 . N h4 Bf8 18 . Ng6 N a S
19 . Nxf8 Rxf8 20 . Bc2 Re8 21 .f4 Bg4
22.Qd3 exf4 23 . Bxf4 N c4 24 . Bcl cS
25 . Rfl cxd4 26 . cxd4 Qd8 27 . h3
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Be6 28 . b3 Qa S 29 . Kh2 N h7
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Analysis and
Comments
� , . . . ·-·
30.e5 [30. Nh5 this dubious g6
3l . d5 Ne5 32. dxe6 Nxd3 33. exf7+
Kf8 34. Bxh6+ Kel 35.fxe8Q+ Kxe8
36. Ng7+ Kel 3 7. Bxd3 Qc3 38. Rf3
Qe5+ 39. Khl Nf6 40. 8/4 Qal +
4l . Kh2 Nh l 42. Ne8 Kxe8 43. Bxd6
Kdl 44. e5 slight advantage white
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and a complicated endgame]
[30. d5 the strongest move since it
keeps the pawn on e4, generating
some important tactical aspects
Ne5 31 . dxe6 Nxd3 32. exf7+ KfB
33.fxe8Q+ KxeB 34. Bxd3 Qb4 35. e5
NfB 36. Nf5 dxe5 37. Bxb5+ KdB
38. Rdl + Kcl 39. Bc4 g6 40. Nd6 KbB
SO. Bbl+ Kdl 51 . Rd6+ winning
Queen]
30 . . . g6 3 1 .d5 NxeS
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32.dxe6 1-0 H e re b l ack res ign ,
demora l i zed to see that he los i ng
p i ece a nd i s not poss i b l e to ta ke
the Queen (see su b-va r ia nt) a nd
a re the refore at a d isadva ntage i n
mate r i a l Rxe6 [32 . . . Nxd3 33. exf7+
Kf8 34. 8xh6+ Ke l 35.fxe8Q+ Kxe8
36. 8xd3 Qc3 37. 8xg6+ winning
knight and the game Kd8 38. 8xh 7
Qxb3 39. Rf8 Kdl 40.8/5+ Kc6
41 . Ne4 Qd5 42. 8/4 Qd4 43. Rf6 Kb l
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44. Rxd6 Qb4 45. Rd8 Qa3 46. Be6
Qel 47. Nd6+ Kc6 48. Rc8+ Kb6
49. Be3+. . . . 50. Bc5] 33.Qd l Kg7
34. Ne2 b4 35. Bb2 NgS 36. Nf4 Rf6
37. Rel Rxf4 [3 7 . . . Kg8 38. Kh1 Qa2
39. Bc1 Qal 40. Nd5 Re6 41 . Rf1 Nc6
42. h4 Nh l 53. Qf3 Qal 44. Bxh6
with piece of advantage Nd4
45. Qd3 Nf5 46. Bd2 Re4 47. Be1
Re5 48. Nxb4 Qbl 49. Qd2 Ne3
50. Rf3 Nxc2 51 . Nxc2 Re6 52. Bf2
with piece of advantage] 38.Qxd6
f6 39. Rxe5 fxeS 40. Bxe5+ QxeS
wi n n i ng mate r i a l .
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GAME No. 22
Ca r l se n, M 2826 vs Va l l ej o
P o n s, F 269 7
39th O l ym p i a d M e n Kha nty- M a ns iysk
R U S
ECO " 82 3 " 1 - 0 20 10.09 . 2 5
1 . e4 cS 2. N c3 a6 3 . Nge2 d6 4 .g3
N c6 S . Bg2 g6 6 .d3 Bg7 7 . Be3 Nf6
8 . h3 Bd7 9 .Qd2 bS 10 . Bh 6 Bxh 6
1 1 . Qxh6 N d4 12. Nxd4 cxd4 1 3 . N e2
eS 14.0-0 Ng8 15 .Qd2 N e7 16 .f4
0-0 17 .g4 f6 18 . Rf2 N c6 19 . Raf1
QaS 20 .c3 Qxa2 21 .g5 fxgS 22.f5
Qf7 23 . cxd4 Rae8 24 .d5 N d4
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Analysis and
Comments
� J . . . ·-·
25. Nxd4 exd4 26.f6 [26. Qxg5 is
good because it achieves a long
term advantage but Carlsen has
prepared another surprise Qf6 27.
Qg3/· 26.fxg6 bad decision because
the Black 's position could be
vented Qxg6 2 7. Rxf8+ RxfB]
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26 . . . g4 Va l l ejo is not res i st l os i ng
the pawn, but i s not easy to
fo resee unde r p ressu re what
awa its be low [26 . . . Rd8 the best
defense is giving up the pawn on
g5 with a clear target domain of
time and space] .
27.hxg4 Bxg4 28.Qf4 h S 29.Qxd6
1-0 B l ack res ign he re, Ca r l sen
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past l i n ked centra l pawns
suppo rt i ng them th roughout the i r
p i eces aS 30. 0/4 Khl 31 .e5 Qel
32. Re1 QbB 33. d6 ReB 34. Rfe2
Rxe2 35. Rxe2 ReB 36. Rel+ Rxel
37. dxel si 37 ... Qxel [37 . . . Qf8
38. Bd5 Qb4 39.f7 Qel + 40. Qfl
Qe3+ 41 . Qf2 Qcl + 42. Kg2 Qxcl
43.f8Q] 38.f7 1-0 Queens
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GAME No. 23
Ca r l se n, M 2826 vs
An a n d, V 2800
Arct ic Sta rs F i n a l Kr ist ia nsund N O R
ECO I I 07811 1 - 0 20 10.08 .30
l .d4 Nf6 2 .c4 g6 3 . Nf3 Bg7 4 .g3 0-
0 S . Bg2 c6 6 .0-0 dS 7 . N bd2 BfS
8 . b3 N e4 9 . Bb2 N a 6 10 . N h4 Nxd2
1 1 . Qxd2 Be6 12. Racl Qd7 13 . Nf3
Rfd8 14. Rfd l N c7 lS .Qa S N e8
16 .e3 Bg4 17 . Rd2 Bxf3 18 . Bxf3 e6
19 . Rdc2 Nd6 20 . a4 fS 21 .Qe l aS
22. Bc3 dxc4 23 . Bxa5 cxb3 24 . Rb2
Rdc8 25 . Rxb3 Bf8 26 . Rcbl Ra7
27 . Kg2 N c4 28 . B b4 Bxb4 29 . Rxb4
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N d 6 30 .Qc3 Rca8 3 1 .Qc2 Ra 6
32. h4 hS 33 .e4 R8a7 34.exf5 NxfS
35 . Re l RaS 36 .Qb3 Kf7 37 . Re4 Ne7
38 .Qc2 NdS 39 . Rc4 Ra8 40 . Re5
N e7 41 . Bxh5 RxeS 42.dxe5 QdS+
43 . Bf3 QxeS 44 . Re4 Qd6 45 . h5 Rf8
46 .Qb2 bS 47 . axbS cxbS 48 .Qxb5
NfS 49 .Qb7+ Kf6 SO .Qh7 gxhS
S l . BxhS QdS 52. Bf3 Qd2 53 .g4
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Analysis and
Comments
� 2 . . . ·-·
Aga i n Ca r l sen acts u p beat i ng the
cu rrent wor l d cha m p ion wi th a
b r i l l i a nt ga me a n d no l ess b r i l l i a nt
fi na l shot 54.g5+ QxgS+ [54 . . . Kxg5
55. Qxg7+; 54 . . . Kf7 55. Bh5+ Kel]
55. Rg4 Qxg4+ 56. Bxg4 1-0
wi n n i ng mate r ia l
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GAME No. 24
Ca r l se n, M 2826 vs Wa ng
V u e 273 2
3 rd Pea rl Spri ng N a nji ng CH N
ECO " C43 " 1 - 0 2 0 10. 10 .22
l . e4 eS 2. Nf3 Nf6 3 .d4 Nxe4 4 . Bd3
dS S . NxeS Nd7 6 . Nxd7 Bxd7 7 .0-0
Bd6 8 .Qh5 Nf6 9 . Re l+ Kf8 10 .Qe2
Ng4 1 1 . h3 Qh4 12.Qf3 B h2+ 13 . Kfl
Nxf2 14.Qxf2 Bg3 15 .Qd2 Qf6+
16 . Kgl Bxe l 17 .Qxe l Qxd4+
18 . Kh2 Re8 19 .Qg3 QeS 20 .Qxe5
RxeS 21 . Bf4 Re l
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24 . . . Ke7 2S . Bd2 ReS 26.c3 d4 27.c4 g6 28. Be2 Bxa4 29. Bb4+ KeG 30. Bxd l Bxd l
31 . Nd2 Be2 32 . b3 fS 33. Kg3 Rd8 34. Kf2 d3
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Analysis and
Comments
An exce l l ent ga me so we
reco m mend fu l ly studyi ng to
bette r u nde rsta nd the conc l us ion ,
Ca r l sen suffe rs i n it i a l ly beca use
de l ayed i n deve l op i ng the i r p i eces
but i ngen ious ly yet ma nages to
ta ke the i n i t iat ive 22. Bxc7
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obta i n i ng mate r i a l a dva ntage but
d iffi cu l t to so lve the ga me
[22. Bd2 Re6 with balanced
position]
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22 . . . a6 23. Ba5 Rd l 24.a4
exce l l ent so l ut ion i n o rde r to ta ke
adva ntage, p revents excha nge of
b i shops [24 . Be2 Rcl a l l ows t ime
fo r the b l ack; 24 . a3 a l l ows the
excha nge of b i shops and the
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pos i t ion does not i m prove
a nyth i ng; 24 . Bb4+ g iv i ng t ime to
the b l a ck K i ng to re l ease the rook]
u � J ·..:.·
24 ... g6 28. Be2 Bxa4 wi n n i ng a
p i ece a dva ntage 29.Bb4+ KeG
30. Bxd l Bxd l 3 1.Nd2 Be2 32.b3
fS 33.Kg3 Rd8 34.Kf2 d3 35. Bc3
Kf7 36.Nf3 f4 37.Ng5+
mathemat i ca l so l ut ion that so lves
the pos i t ion Kg8 38.Ne6 1-0 he re
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b l a ck res ign ReB 39. Nxf4 RfB
40. Ke3 ReB+ 41 . Kd2 RdB 42. Nxe2
dxe2+ 43. Kxe2 with a
adva ntage
.
p 1 ece
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GAME No. 25 Ca r l sen i s not i m p ressed with the
sa cr ifi ce a nd wi n n i ng the ga me
with a p rec ise tech n ique .
G e lfa n d, B 2733 vs
Ca r l s e n, M 2815
20th Am ber Ra p i d M o na co M N C
ECO " A59" 0 - 1 20 1 1 .03 .24
1 .d4 Nf6 2. c4 cS 3 .d5 bS 4 .cxb5 a 6
S . bxa 6 g6 6 .Nc3 Bxa 6 7 . e4 Bxfl
8 . Kxf1 d6 9 .g3 Bg7 10 . Kg2 N bd7
1 1 .f4 0-0 12. Nf3 N e8 13 . Re 1 N c7
14. Bd2 N b6 15 .Qe2 Qd7 16 . b3 fS
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17 . a4 fxe4 18 .Qxe4 QfS 19 .Qxf5
gxfS 20 . Rxe7 N bxdS 21 . Rd7 Nxc3
22. Rxg7+ Kxg7 23 . Bxc3+ Kf7
24 . Rd l Ke7 25 . b4 Rxa4 26 . bxc5
dxcS 27 . Be5 N bS 28 . Rbl Rb4
29 . Ra l c4 30 . Ra 6 Rc8 3 1 . Rb6 c3
32. Rb7+ Ke6 33 . Bxc3
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33 . . . Rxc3 34. Rxb5 RxbS 35 .Nd4+
KdS 36. Nxb5
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36 . . . Rc5 37 . Na3 RaS 38.Nbl Ra2+
39 . Kh3 Kd4 40.Kh4
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Analysis and
Comments
Ge l fa n d attem pts i n the excha nge
with l ess qua l i ty i n o rde r to fight
fo r a d raw 33 ... Rxc3 34.Rxb5 RxbS
35.Nd4+ KdS 36.Nxb5
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Ca r l sen fou nd the on ly p rec ise
sequence to t ra p the enemy kn ight
a nd wi n the ga me 36 ... Rc5 37.Na3
[3 7. Na7 Kc4 38.g4 fxg4 39. Kg3 Rcl
40. Nb5 Kxb5 41 . Kxg4 winning a
piece]
37 ... Ra5 38.Nbl Ra2+ 39.Kh3 Kd4
40.Kh4
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Rxh2+ 41.Kg5 Rb2 42.Na3 Rb3
43.Nc2+ Ke4 44.Kh4 h6 45.Kh3
Rb2 46.Nel Rbl 47. Nc2 Kd3 0-1
the b l ack res ign beca use l ose the
kn ight afte r 48.Na3 Rb3 t ra pped .
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GAME No. 26
K ra m n i k, V 2 785 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2815
20th Am ber Ra p i d M o na co M N C
ECO " A 1 5 " 0 - 1 2 0 1 1 .03 . 19
l . Nf3 Nf6 2 .c4 b6 3 .g3 cS 4 . Bg2
Bb7 5 .0-0 e6 6 .N c3 a 6 7 . b3 Be7
8 . B b2 0-0 9 .e3 d6 10 .d4 N e4
l l . dS Nxc3 12. Bxc3 exdS 1 3 . N e l
Bf6 14 . Bxf6 Qxf6 lS . Rcl QfS
16 . N d 3 Nd7 17 . Nf4 Nf6 18 . Re l
Rfe8 19 . h3 ReS 20 .g4 Qd7 21 . Nxd5
BxdS 22.cxd5 Qe7 23 .Qd3 gS
24 . Kfl Nd7 25 . a4 Rf8 26 .Qxa6 fS
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27 .Qb7
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H 0 F E D C 8 A
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Ill .... �- 1 BACK ... • 1 NEXT
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H 0 F E D C B A
27 . . . fxg4 28. hxg4 Rxe3 29.Qa6
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1 DECODE ,'/
1 ANALYSIS '/
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E D c 8 A
29 . . . Qf6 30. Re2 NeS 31 .Rcel Nxg4
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1 DECODE ,'/
1 ANALYSIS '/
1 NEXT .· GAME:
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Analysis and
Comments
27 ... fxg4 28. hxg4 [28. Rc2 Rfl
29. Kgl gxh3 30. Bxh3 g4 31 . Bg2
{31 . Bxg4 does not work due Rg5
32.f3 h5 losing material} 31 . . . g3
32. e4 Qh4 33. Ree2 Qh2+ 34. Kfl h5
35. Rc3 Reel 36. Rf3 Kgl 3 7. Rxf7+
Rxfl 38. Qc8 Qh4 39.f3 Qf4 40. Kgl
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Ne5 41 . Qh3 Qcl + 42. 8/1 Nxf3+
43. Kg2 Nh4+ 44. Kgl KhB 45. Qc8+
Kh l 46. Qh3 g2 47. Qxg2 Nxg2
winning material]
u
e
28 . . . Rxe3 29.Qa6 Retu rn i ng the
Queen, t ry i ng to defend h is
pos i t ion but fa i l s to remedy the i r
m ista ke
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u � ·..::.·
Qf6 30.Re2 NeS 0-1 Wh ite res ign
h e re beca use Kra m n i k doesn 't fi nd
so l ut ion to the net mat i ng i n wh i ch
he i s i nvo lved
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3 1 ... Nxg4 32 .Kgl Qf4 33. Rd l Rh3
34.f3 Qg3 35 .Kfl N h2+ 36. Kgl
Nxf3+ 37. Kfl Nd4+ 38. Kgl Qh2#
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GAME No. 27
S m eets,J 2662 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2814
7 3 rd Tata Stee l G MA Wijka a n Zee N E D
ECO " C67 " 0 - 1 20 1 1 .0 1 . 2 1
l . e4 eS 2. Nf3 N c6 3 . B b5 Nf6 4 .0-0
Nxe4 S .d4 Nd6 6 . Bxc6 dxc6 7 . dxe5
NfS 8 .Qxd8+ Kxd8 9 . Nc3 Bd7 10 . h3
b6 1 1 . b3 Kc8 12. B b2 hS 13 .g3 Be7
14. Rad l a S 15 .a4 Re8 16 . Rd3 cS
17 . N d5 c4 18 . Rc3 BcS 19 . Kh2 Bc6
20 . bxc4 Bxa4 21 . Ra l Bc6 22. Rfl a4
23 . Ba 3 RaS 24 .g4 hxg4 25 . hxg4
Ne7 26 . N b4 B b7 27 . Kg3 Ng6
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28 . Re l Bxf3 29 . Rxf3 RxeS 30 . Rd l
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1 � 2 � � 3 � M � 4 � � , 6 i 5 i: • i 7 i I 9
H G F E D c • A
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Analysis and
Comments
30 ... Re4 3 1.Rxf7 Rxg4+ I ngen i ous
rooks excha nge, stay i ng with
dec is ive adva ntage 32.Kxg4 NeS+
33.Kg3 Nxf7 0-1 H e re wh ite res ign
34. c3 Ne5 35. Nc2 Nxc4 36. Bb4
Bxb4 37. cxb4 Ral 38. Rd4 [38. Kf4
a3 39. Rd4 b5 40. Rdl a2 41 . Ral b
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Ra4 42. Kf5 Nd2 43.f4 Nb3 44. Rgl
c5 45. bxc5 b4 46. Rdl Nxc5 47. Nal
b3 48. Rd2 Ra6 49. Kg4 Kcl 50.f5
Kc6 51 . Rb2 Kb5 52. Rxb3 Nxb3
53. Nxb3 Kb4 54. Nal Kc3 Winning
the game]
Although not pa rt of the o r ig i na l
ga me, i s shown as rea l i ze the
adva ntage a n d eventua l ly c rown
h is pawn ach i eve the a fi l e 34.c3
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Ne5 35.Nc2 Nxc4 36.Bb4 Bxb4
37.cxb4 Ra7 38.Rd4
b5 39.Rg4 a3 40.Rxg7 a2 41. Rg8+
Kb7 42.Rg5
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Ra3+ 43. Kh2 Rc3 44. Na l Rcl
45. Rgl Rbl [ 45 . . . Rxgl 46. Kxgl
Nd2 47.f4 c5 48. bxc5 b4 49. Kf2 b3
50. Ke2 b2 a little Jess imprecise
but equally wins ] 46. Kg2 Nd2
47. Rh l Rxh l 48. Kxh l cS 49. bxc5
b4 with a pawn Queens .
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GAME No. 28
Svi d l e r, P 2750 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2813
19th Am ber B l i ndfo l d N ice F RA
ECO " 874" 0 - 1 20 10.03 . 1 5
l . e4 cS 2. Nf3 d6 3 .d4 cxd4 4 . Nxd4
Nf6 S . Nc3 g6 6 . Be2 Bg7 7 .0-0 0-0
8 . Be3 N c6 9 . N b3 a 6 10 .f4 bS
1 1 . Bf3 B b7 12.e5 dxeS 13 .fxe5 N d7
14 .e6 fxe6 15 . Bg4 Rxfl+ 16 .Qxfl
N ceS 17 . Bxe6+ Kh8 18 . Rd l Qc7
19 .Qf4 Rf8 20 .Qg3 Nf6 21 . N c5 N hS
22.Qe l
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H G F E
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H 0 F E D C B A
22 . . . Bxg2 ! ! 23 . Kxg2 Nf3 24.Qh l
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H 0 F E D C 8 A
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1 'if � � z /j /j /j /j 3 � · � � �.lb 5
I i 7 & A · •
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ANALYSIS
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H 0 f ! D C 8 A
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Analysis and
Comments
22 ... Bxg2 ! ! 23.Kxg2 Nf3 24.Qh l
Nf4+ 25.Kf2 [ 25. Bxf4 Qxf4
26. N5e4 Nh4+] 25 ... Nd4 0-1 h e re
the wh ite res ign , the ga me i s i n a
ve ry com p l ex pos it ion , add i ng to
th i s that is a b l i nd ga me . The re is a
spectacu l a r so l ut ion to the
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pos i t ion ; it wou l d be d iffi cu lt fo r
h u ma ns, espec i a l ly with the st ress
of the ga me a nd t i mes t rou b l es .
[Ndl!! G reat defens ive p l ay
atta ck i ng rook i n f8, avoid i ng
D iscove red check]
Th i s seq uence was not pa rt of the
ga me but i t i s i nst ruct ive how the
atta ck comes ove r the b l a ck
24 ... N h4+ The strongest move
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25. Kgl QeS 26. N3e4 Nf4
u � ·�··
27. Bg4 QhS 28.Qg2 i n c red i b l e
sac r if ice but the Queen i s po isoned
by (28. Bxh5 Nh3#} 28 ... N hxg2
The re i s no way to cove r the
wi n n i ng dou b l e checkmate]
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GAME No. 29 Exce l l ent ta ct i c com b i nat ion
Topa l ov,V 2803 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2826
3 rd Pea rl Spri ng N a nji ng CH N
ECO " EOO" 0 - 1 2 0 10. 10 .29
1 .d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3 .g3 Bb4+ 4 . Bd2
Bxd2+ S .Qxd2 dS 6 . Bg2 c6 7 . Nf3
N bd7 8 .0-0 b6 9 . Rc1 0-0 10 . b4
Bb7 1 1 .Qb2 Rb8 12. N bd2 Qe7
13 .e3 Rfc8 14. Rc2 cS 15 . bxc5 bxcS
16 .Qa 3 Rc6 17 . Racl Ra 6 18 .Qd3
h 6 19 .Qe2 dxc4 20 .Qxc4 cxd4
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21 . Nxd4 Rb6 22. Bxb7 R8xb7
23 . Kg2 N eS 24 .Qc5 QxcS 25 . Rxc5
Rb2 26 . Rlc2 Nd3 27 . Rc8+ Kh7
28 . N4f3 aS 29 . h3 a4 30 .a3 gS
3 1 . Rxb2 Rxb2 32. R c3
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ChessDecoded
1
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5 i ·i 7. I
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H F E D C 8 A
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H Q
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B A
32 . . . Nxf2 33. Rc7 N 2e4 34.Kh l
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ChessDecoded
5
7
I
F E D C 8 A
Nxd2 35 . Rxf7+ Kg8 36. Rxf6
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Analysis and
Comments
A ve ry dyn a m i c a nd spectacu l a r
com b i nat ion
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,�
u � ·..::.·
32 . . . Nxf2 33. Rc7 [U n a b l e to ta ke
the kn ight due to dou b l e attack on
e4 with 33 .Kxf2 Ne4+ ga i n i ng the
rook] N2e4 he re wh ite res ign
34. Kh l
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� 2
·..::.·
Nxd2 35 . Rxf7+ Kg8 36. Rxf6 Kg7
37. Nxd2 Kxf6 38. Nc4 Rb3 39. Kg2
Rc3 40. Nd6 Rxe3 0-1 ga i n i ng
mate r i a l a nd wi n n i ng the ga me .
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GAME No. 3 0
Ca r l se n, M 2813 vs
G risch u k,A 2756
19th Amber R a p i d N i ce F RA
ECO I I 038" 1 - 0 20 10.03 . 2 5
l .d4 Nf6 2 .c4 e6 3 . Nf3 dS 4 . N c3
Bb4 S . cxdS exdS 6 . Bg5 N bd7 7 . Rcl
c6 8 .Qc2 h6 9 . B h4 gS 10 . Bg3 N e4
1 1 . N d2 N df6 12.e3 Nxg3 13 . hxg3
Qe7 14. Bd3 Be6 15 . a3 Bd6 16 . N a4
Rd8 17 . Nc5 Bc8 18 . b4 Ng4 19 . Nfl
h S 20 . Bf5 BxfS 21 .Qxf5 Rh6 22. Rc2
a S 23 .f3 Nf6 24 .Qxg5 Rg6 25 .Qf5
axb4 26 . axb4 Ra8 27 .g4 Ra l+
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28 . Ke2 BxcS 29 . bxc5 hxg4 30 . Rh8+
Ng8 3 1 .f4 Kf8 32. Ng3 Re6
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5
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4
3 � 2 M � 1 1:
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ChessDecoded
I M 7 i • i 5 � i 4 � � 3 � � 'b 2 � 1 .!
A B
33. Qxg4 Rg6 34.Qc8+ Qe8
35.Qxe8+ Kxe8 36. Kf3 Kd7
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I M 7 i • i
8 & 4 8 8 3 8 � ltJ, 2 M 8 1 1:
A • c D E F G H
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u
Analysis and
Comments
� J . . . ·-·
33.Qxg4 Ca r l sen sta nds by h is
atta ck desp ite the a ppa re nt th reat
of the rook i n check by ta k i ng i nto
e3 s i nce the rook wou l d not have
the t ime to stop the checkmate on
g8 Rg6 34.Qc8+ Qe8 35.Qxe8+
Kxe8 36.Kf3 Kd7
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u � , ·..::.·
37. Rb2 Kc7 38. Rh7 Nh6 defend i ng
the f7 pawn but d i d not expect the
ove rwhe l m i ng NfS! ! Wh ich desp ite
be i ng u nsupported n u l l if i es the
defend i ng pawn, beca use i f the
kn ight ta kes the rook ta kes i n
check a nd not o n ly recove rs the
kn ight but i t a l l ows the emergence
of a nothe r rook with Txb7 ente r i ng
i n a checkmate network 39. Nf5?
Rfl+ 40. Rf2 Rxf2+ 41 . Kxf2 1-0
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GAME No. 31
Po n o m a r i ov, R 2733 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2813
4th K i ngs Tourna ment M ed i as RO U
ECO " E8 1 " 0 - 1 20 10.06 . 20
l .d4 Nf6 2 .c4 g6 3 . N c3 Bg7 4 .e4 d 6
S .f3 0-0 6 .Nge2 N bd7 7 . Be3 cS
8 . d5 N eS 9 . Ng3 hS 10 . Be2 h4
l l . Nfl e6 12. N d2 exdS 13 . cxd5
Bd7 14.0-0 bS 15 . Nxb5 BxbS
16 . Bxb5 Rb8 17 . a4 N hS 18 .f4 Nd7
19 .Qg4 a 6 20 . Bxa 6 Rxb2 21 . Ra bl
Rxd2 22. Bxd2 Bd4+ 23 . Rf2 Bxf2+
24 . Kxf2 N df6 25 .Qf3 Qe8 26 .e5
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Qxa4 27 .exf6 Qxa 6 28 . Bc3 Qc8
29 . Kgl QfS 30 . Rfl Re8 3 1 . Ba l Ra8
32.Qe3 Kh7 3 3 . Bb2 Rb8 34 . Bcl
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ChessDecoded
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5 � & & & � i . 7- ' 8 :i
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H G F E D C B A
34 . . . Rbl 35.Qe8 QxdS 36.f5
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36 . . . gxf5 37.Qe3 Qd4 38.Qxd4
cxd4 39. Bg5 Rxfl+ 40. Kxfl
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40 . . . h3 41 .gxh3 Kg6 42. Bh4 Nf4
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48 . . . Nc5 49.h5 d2 50.Ke2 Ne4
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Analysis and
Comments
A com p l i cated ga me where
Ca r l sen a ch i eved to reach the
endga me of b i shop vs . kn ight
based on a p rec ise st rategy
ach i eves i m posed to Ponoma r iov
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u � ·..::.·
34 . . . Rbl 35 . Qe8 Ponoma r iov t ry
to c reate th reats i n the pos it ion
QxdS Ca r l sen step by step i s
ma nag i ng i m posed a n d gett i ng the
best out of the pos i t ion 36.f5
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36 . . . gxf5 37.Qe3 Qd4 Force the
Queen 's excha nge i n o rde r to
a r r ive to a n b i shop vs kn ight
endga me 38.Qxd4 cxd4 39.Bg5
Rxfl+ 40. Kxfl
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40 ... h3 41.gxh3 Kg6 42.Bh4
[42 . . . Nxf6 is doubtful since it
simplifies the white defense
43. Ke2 Nd5 44. Kd3 f4 45. Kxd4] Nf4
43. Bg3 KgS 44. Bf2
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NeG 45.Ke2 f4 46.Kf3 We
strong ly recom mend to you fo l l ow
these i nst ruct ive b i shop vs . n ight
endga me step by step where
Ca r l sen maste rfu l ly shows us
p rec ise ly how to ta ke adva ntage
a nd wi n the ga me
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46 . . . d3 47. h4+ KfS 48. Bb6
48 . . . Nc5 49. h5 d2 SO. Ke2 Ne4
H e re Wh ite res ign 51. h6 /3+
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52. Kdl Kx/6 53. Be3 Kg6 54. Bxd2
/2 55. Ke2 Nxd2 56. Kxf2 Kxh6 with
dec is ive adva ntage .
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GAME No. 32 Tre mendous beat i ng he puts to the
GM Ba reev
Ba reev, E 2634 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2801
World B l itz M oscow R U S
ECO "01 1 " 0 - 1 2009 . 1 1 . 1 6
1 .d4 dS 2. Nf3 Nf6 3 .c4 c6 4 .e3 a 6
S . b3 BfS 6 . Bd3 Bg6 7 .0-0 e 6 8 . N c3
N bd7 9 . Bb2 Bd6 10 .Qc2 BhS
1 1 . Be2 0-0 12. h3 Qe7 13 . Ra d 1
Rad8 14. Rfe 1 Bb4 15 .Qc1 N e4
16 . N d2 Bxe2 17 . Rxe2 fS 18 .f4 gS
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19 . Nf3 Ng3 20 . Rf2 g4 21 . N e5 NxeS
22.dxe5 Qh4 23 . Kh2
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23 . . . dxc4 24. bxc4 Rxd l 25.Qxd l
Rd8 26.Qc2
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26 . . . Rd7 27.Qbl Bxc3 28.Bxc3 Ne4
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ANALYSIS 1 DECODE �
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Qxf4+ 33 .Kgl Qg4 34. Rd3
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I * H 0 F e D C B A
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Analysis and
Comments
23 ... dxc4 24. bxc4 H e is ta ki ng
possess ion of the d-fi l e afte r the
fo l l owi ng seq uence of move me nts
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u � ·..::.·
24 . . . Rxd l 25 .Qxd l Rd8
26.Qc2 I t a ch i eves the fi rst
object ive of the attack p l us it
opens u p a ra nge of tact i ca l
poss i b i l it i es to i nc l ude the rook i n
the attack t h rough the g-fi l e
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26 . . . Rd7 27.Qbl Bxc3 28. Bxc3 Ne4
29. Rc2 Nxc3 30. Rxc3 gxh3 3 1 .e4
hxg2+ 32 . Rh3 The second
object ive i s a ch i eved by
penet rat i ng the Queen a n d l eav i ng
the wh ite p i eces u n coo rd i nated
a nd poo r ly l ocated
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Qxf4+ 33 . Kgl Qg4 34. Rd3 Qh4
35. Kxg2 [35. Rxd7 Qhl + 36. Kf2
Qxbl 37. Kxg2 with winner
game}35 ... Rg7+ 36. Kfl Qf4+ 0-1
w i n n i ng mate r i a l .
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GAME No. 33
Ka rpov,A 2619 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2801
World B l itz M oscow R U S
ECO "07 2 " 0 - 1 2009 . 1 1 . 18
l .d4 Nf6 2 .c4 g6 3 .g3 Bg7 4 . Bg2 dS
S . cxdS NxdS 6 .e4 N b6 7 . N e2 cS
8 . d5 e6 9 . 0-0 0-0 10 . N ec3 N a 6
1 1 . a4 N b4 12. Be3 Bd4 13 . Bxd4
cxd4 14. N b5 eS lS . aS Bd7 1 6 . N la3
N c8 17 .Qa4 Na6 18 . Rfcl N d 6
19 .Qb3 NxbS 20 . Nxb5 b 6 21 . N d 6
N cS 22.Qa3 Qf6 23 . N c4 BbS 24 . b4
N b7 25 . axb6 axb6 26 .Qxa8 Rxa8
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27 . Rxa8+ Kg7 28 . Rb8 N d 6 29 . N b2
d3 30 . Rd l Qe7 3 1 . Nxd3
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Analysis and
Comments
3 1 . . . Qc7 32. Ra8 [32. Nxe5 Qxb8
33. Nc6 Qa8 34. e5 Nc4 35. h4 Qa3
36. h5 gxh5 3 7. d6 Qa4 38. Rcl
Bxc6 Qxc6 40. d7 Qxdl 41 . Rxc4
with winner advantage] 32 . . . Qc2
0-1 H e re the Wh ite res ign 33. Raa l
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Bxd3 34.f3 [34. Racl Qb3 35. Rel
Qxb4 36.f3 Qd4+ 3 7. Khl b5
38. Redl f5 39. exf5 Nxf5 40. Rc7+
Kh6 41 . g4 Nh4 42. g5+ Kxg5
43. Rxh 7 Qf2 44. Rgl Kf6 45. Rxh4
Qxh4 winning easily] 34 . . . Nc4
35. Rdcl Qb2 36. b5 Ne3 37. Bh l
Qd4 38. Ra2 Bxe4 39.fxe4 Nc2+
40. Kfl Qd3+ 41. Kgl Qe3+ 42. Kg2
Qxcl wi n n i ng mate r i a l .
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GAME No. 34 Specta cu l a r endga me
Ca r l se n , M 2776 vs
An a n d, V 2791
XXVI SuperG M Li n a res ES P
ECO 1104511 1 - 0 2009 .02 . 2 5
l .d4 dS 2 .c4 c6 3 . N c3 Nf6 4 .e3 e6
5 . Nf3 N bd7 6 .Qc2 Bd6 7 .g4 Nxg4
8 . Rgl Qf6 9 . Rxg4 Qxf3 10 . Rxg7 Nf6
1 1 . h3 QfS 12.Qxf5 exfS 13 . cxd5
cxdS 14. N b5 Bb4+ 1 5 . Bd2 Bxd2+
16 . Kxd2 Ke7 17 . Bd3 Be6 18 . N c7
Rag8 19 . Nxe6 Kxe6 20 . Rxg8 Nxg8
21 . Ke2 N e7 22. Kf3 Rc8 23 .a4 Rc7
24 . a5 h6 25 . h4 Kf6 26 . h 5 Nc8
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27 . Kf4 Nd6 28 . Rg1 Rc8 29 .f3 Ke6
30 . Rg7 Rh8 3 1 . Bc2 Rc8 32. B b3 Rh8
33 . Rg1 Rc8 34. Rg7 Rh8 35 . Rg2 Rc8
36 . Rg1 N e8 37 .e4 fxe4 38 .fxe4 Nf6
39 .e5 N e4 40 . Ke3 b6 41 . axb6 axb6
42. Kd3 Nf2+ 43 . Ke2 N e4 44 . Ke3 f6
45 . Rg6 Rcl 46 . Rxh6 Rh l 47 . Bc2
Rh3+ 48 . Kf4 Rh4+ 49 . Kf3 N d2+
SO . Ke2 Rh2+ S l . Kd l N c4 52. Rxf6+
Ke7 53 . Bg6 Rd2+ 54. Kc1 Rxd4
55 . b3 NxeS 56 . Rxb6 Rh4 57 . Bf5
Nf3 58 . h6 N d4
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Analysis and
Comments
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Th is wonderfu l ga me i s the fi rst
t ime Ca r l sen wi n ne r aga i nst the
re ig n i ng wor l d cha m p ion i n c l ass i c
ga me 59. h7 ! !
[59. Bd3 allows the draw with
Nxb3+ 60. Rxb3 Rxh6 theoretical
draw]
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59 . . . Nxf5 60. Rb8 ! ! Bea ut ifu l
Ca r l se n 's move, a ppa re nt ly l eavi ng
the pawn to the i r fate, however
th i s po iso ned s i n ce if the b l ack
rook ta ke it, wou l d d i e due x-ray
atta ck
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Nd4 61 .Kb2 [61 . h8Q does not
work due the sacrifice of knigh t in
check Nxb3+ 62. Kc2 RxhB 63.
RxhB Nd4+ 64. Kd3 Ne6 65. Rh l+
Kd6 with draw position]
61 ... Kd6 62. h8Q Rxh8 63 . Rxh8 KcS
a rr iv i ng to a w i n n i ng pos it i on a nd
ve ry d ifficu l t to defe n d for the
b l ack 64. Rh5 NeG 65 . Rh4 N b4
66. Ka3 d4 67. Rh5+ NdS 68. Kb2
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KeG G9. Ka3 KeS 70. Rh4 N b4
71 . Rh8 NeG 72. Rh5+ KdG 73 . b4 d3
74. Rh3 NeS 75. Kb3 d2 7G. Ke2 NeG
77. Rh4 KdS 1-0
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GAME No. 35 Carlsen defies the world champion 's pawn
sacrifice
Ca r l se n, M 2625 vs
An a n d, V 279 2
G l itn i r B l itz Reykjavik ISL
ECO "A58" 1 - 0 2006.03 . 1 6
1 .d4 Nf6 2. c4 cS 3 .d5 bS 4 .cxb5 a 6
S . bxa 6 g6 6 . N c3 Bxa 6 7 . Nf3 Bg7
8 .g3 d6 9 . Bg2 0-0 10 .0-0 N bd7
l l . Rb l N e8 12.Qc2 Nc7 13 . Rd 1
N b6 14 .e4 Bc8 1 5 . h3 Bd7 16 . b3
Qc8 17 .a4 Bxh 3 18 . Bb2 Bg4 19 . Re 1
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Analysis and
Comments
Ana n d sac r ifi ced a pawn l ooki ng
ta ct ica l com p l i cat ions with the i r
kn ig hts but ta ct ica l l y the re a re
some l oose e nds a nd Ca r l sen ta ke
the cha l l e nge, won the p i ece a nd
p ract i ca l ly the ga me 24. bxc4 Nxc4
[24 . . . Qxc4 25. Rebl N4xd5
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26. Nxd5 Nxd5 2 7. exd Rxa4 28.
Qh6 f6 29. Rb l QcB 30. Qe3 ReB
White staying with material
advantage] 25.Qh6 f6 [Black
cannot take the rook on b2
because it threatens Ng5 with
unstoppable checkmate after
Qxfl#} 26. Rxb4 NeS [26 . . . Nb2
27. Rxb2 Qxc3 28. Rb 7 QcB 29. Rebl
Rxa4 White staying with material
advantage] .
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GAME No. 36
Ka rj a k i n ,Se rgey 2727 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2775
Ta l M emor ia l B l itz M oscow R U S
ECO " 8 1 2 " 0 - 1 2008 .08.30
1 . e4 c6 2.d4 dS 3 .e5 BfS 4 . Nf3 e6
S . Be2 Nd7 6 .0-0 Bg6 7 . N bd2 N h 6
8 . c4 Be7 9 .Qb3 Rb8 10 .Qc3 0-0
1 1 . c5 f6 12.exf6 Bxf6 13 . b4 Nf7
14. N b3 eS 15 . Be3 Re8 16 . Rfe 1 e4
17 . Nfd2 N h6 18 . Nf1 NfS 19 . Bf4
Rc8 20 . N e3 Nf8 21 . Bg4 Nxe3
22.fxe3 N e6 23 . Bd 6 hS 24 . Bh3 Ra8
25 . N a5 Qd7 26 . Rf1 b6 27 . N b3 Qb7
28 .a4 NgS 29 . Bf5 BxfS 30 . Rxf5 Qd7
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3 1 . Rafl Nf3+ 32. R lxf3 exf3
33 . Rxf3 bxcS 34. bxc5 Re6 35 .Qd3
Rae8 36 . N d2 Qb7 37 . h3 Qb4
38 . Nfl Qb7 39 . Ng3 Qf7 40 . Be5 h4
4 1 . N e2 RxeS 42.dxe5 RxeS 43 . N d4
Qe8 44 .a 5 Re4 45 . Nf5 QeS 46 . N d4
Qc7 47 . a6 Bxd4 48 .exd4 Qe7
49 . Rfl QgS SO . Rbl Kh7 S l . Rfl Kh6
52. Rf3 Qg6 53 . Kh2 Qe6 54 .Qd2+
Kh7 55 .Qf2 Qh6 56 . Rf5 Qg6 57 .Qf3
Rxd4 58 . Rh5+ Kg8 59 . Rf5 Re4
60 . Rf8+ Kh7 6 1 . Ra8 QgS 62.Qc3
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ANALYSIS
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Analysis and
Comments
62.Qc3 Qf4+ 63. Kh l [63. Kgl Rc4
64. Qd3+ Kh6 65. Rh8+ Kg5 66. g3
Qcl + 67. Qfl Qe3+ 68. Khl Rcl
winning the Queen]
63 . . . Qfl+ [63 . . . Rc4 64. Qd3+ Rh6
65. Rh8+ Kg5 threatening
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material is inevitable]
64. Kh2 Rel 65 .Qc2+ g6 66. Rxa7+
Kh6 67.Qd2+ gS 68.Qxel Qxel
69. Rb7 QeS+ 70. Kh l Qa l+ 0-1 .
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GAME No. 37
Al e kseev, Evge ny 2708 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2775
Ta l M emor ia l B l itz M oscow R U S
ECO " E 1 5 " 0 - 1 2008 .08 .29
l .d4 Nf6 2 .c4 e6 3 . Nf3 b6 4 .g3 Ba6
S .Qc2 B b7 6 . Bg2 cS 7 .d5 exdS
8 . cxd5 NxdS 9 .0-0 Be7 lO . Rd l Qc8
l l . BgS f6 12. Bcl Nc7 13 . e4 N c6
14. N c3 0-0 15 . Be3 d6 16 . N h4 g6
17 . N dS NxdS 18 .exd5 NeS 19 .f4
Nf7 20 . Nxg6 Re8 21 . Nxe7+ Rxe7
22. Re l Qd7 23 . Bd2 Rae8 24. Rxe7
Rxe7 25 . Bc3 Kg7 26 . h3 hS 27 . Kh2
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N h6 28 . Bf3 QfS 29 .Qxf5 NxfS 30 .g4
hxg4 3 1 . hxg4 Re3 32. Rfl Ba6
33 . Rf2 N d4 34 . Bh l Bd3 35 .g5 Kg6
36 .gxf6 Kxf6 37 . Bg2 Be4 38 . Bxe4
Rxe4 39 . Kg3 KfS 40 . Rh2
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Analysis and
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40. Rh2 t ry to activate h i s rook but
i t ' s too l ate
[40 . . . Rxf4 also winner but allows
White counter play]
40 . . . Re3+ 41 . Kf2 Re2+ 42. Kg3
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Rxh2 43. Kxh2 Kxf4 0-1 Wh ite
res ign due l ose the pawn on eS
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GAME No. 38
Pe l l etie r, Y 2569 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2775
4 1st Fest iva l G M B i e l S U I
ECO " E 1 5 " 0 - 1 2008 .07 . 2 6
l .d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3 .c4 b6 4 .g3 Ba6
S . b3 Bb4+ 6 . Bd2 Be7 7 . Bg2 dS
8 . cxd5 exdS 9 . N c3 0-0 10 .0-0 Bb7
l l . Rcl N bd7 12. Bf4 c6 13 .Qc2 Re8
14. Rcd l B b4 1 5 . Bd2 Rc8 16 .Qb2
Qe7 17 . Rfe l Qf8 18 . Bh3 Rcd8
19 .Qc2 h6 20 . N h4 cS 21 . Nf5 a 6
22.Qb2 Bxc3 23 . Bxc3 N e4 24 .dxc5
Nxc3 25 .Qxc3 bxcS 26 .Qa5 Nf6
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Analysis and
Comments
Th e n we wi l l see how Ca r l se n
ma kes a c l eve r ma neuve r h i s
kn ight try i ng to exp lo it the
wea kness of Wh ite 's pos i t ion
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28 . . . Ne5 a ve ry sh rewd movement
ta k i ng a dva ntage of the recent
move of the K i ng that b l ocks the
b ishop 29.f3 NgS 30.g4
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hS 31 .Rcl g6 32. Ng3 Nxh3
33 . Kxh3 hxg4+ 34.fxg4 Qh6+
35. Kg2 Bxg4 36.Qxc5 Re3 [36 . . .
ReB 37. Qa3 Rxe2+ 38. Rxe2 Rxcl
39. h4 Qf4 40. Rf2 Bf3+ 41 . Rxf3
Rc2+ 42. Kh3 Qxf3 43. Qe7 Qg2+
44. Kg4 f5+ 45. Kf4 Qf2+ 46. Kg5
Qxg3+ 4 7. Kh6 Qf4+ 48. Qg5 with
material advantage]
37.Qd4 Qh3+ 38. Kgl Rxg3+
39. hxg3 Qxg3+ 40. Kh l BfS 0-1
H e re Wh ite res ign beca use the
b i shop e nte rs with check, ga i n i ng
l ong e nough t ime to force the
Queen sac r ifi ce. 41 .Red l Be4+
42.Qxe4 dxe4.
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GAME No. 39
Ca r l se n, M ag n u s 2835 vs
R a dj a bov, T 2784
7th Ta l M e m B l itz M oscow R U S
ECO " C03 " 1 - 0 2 0 1 2 .06.07
1 � e4 e6 2� d4 d5 3 1 N d2 a 6 4� Ngf3
c5 5 I c3 cxd4 6 1 Nxd4 Nf6 7 I e5
Nfd7 8 1 f4 N c6 9 � N2f3 Be7 10 � Bd3
N c5 1 1 � Bc2 Bd7 12�0-0 Nxd4
13 � Nxd4 g6 14 � Be3 Qc7 1 5 � Kh 1 h5
16 �Qe 1 Rc8 17 � Bf2 Ba4 18 � Bb1 Bd7
19 � Bh4 Bxh4 20 �Qxh4 Qd8 21 �Qf2
Qe7 22� Bc2 Ba4 23 � b3 Bd7 24�a4
0-0 25 1 Rae 1 Bc6 26 1 f5 exf5
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ANALYSIS
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A B C 0 E F G H
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Analysis and
Comments
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27. Nxf5 gxfS 28.Qg3+ 1-0 he re
b l ack res ign Kh7 29. Rxf5 Kh6
30.Qf4+ Kg7 31 .Rg5+ QxgS
32.Qxg5+ Kh8 33.Qxh5+ Kg7
34.Qh7#
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[27 . . . Qg5 28. h4 QdB 29. Nd6 Ne4
30. Bxe4 dxe4 31 . Nxc8 winning
quality QxcB 32. Rdl Qg4 33. Rd4
e3 34. Rxg4 exf2 35. Rf4 Bd5 36. c4
Be6 37. Rd4 ReB 38. Rxf2 Rc5
39. Rd8+ Kgl 40. Rd2 Rxe5 41 . Rb8
Re4 42. Rxb 7 Rxh4+ 43. Kgl with
decisive advantage] .
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GAME No. 4 0
Ca r l se n, M ag n u s 2835 vs
G risch u k, A. 2761
7th Ta l M e m B i itz M oscow R U S
ECO " E9 2 " 1 - 0 2 0 1 2 .06.07
1 . Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3 . N c3 Bg7 4. e4
d6 S .d4 0-0 6. Be2 eS 7 . Be3 exd4
8. Nxd4 Re8 9 .f3 c6 10 . Bf2 dS
1 1 .exd5 cxdS 12.0-0 N c6 13 .c5
ReS 14 . a3 Qf8 15 . b4 Bd7 16 . Nxc6
bxc6 17 . Bd4 Re6 18 . Bd3 N hS
19 . Bc2 Rae8 20 .Qd2 Bxd4+ 21 .
Qxd4 Qh6 22. f4 Re3 23 .f5 QgS 24 .
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bS R8e5 25 . b6 Qd8 26 . Ra b l axb6
27 . cxb6 Ng7 28 . b7 Qb8 29 . Na4
BxfS
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A B C 0 E F G H
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Analysis and
Comments
� 2 . . . ·-·
29 . . . Bxf5 strong move, the e ng i n e
n eed t i me i n o rde r to ta kes va l ue
due t he tact i ca l a spects
su rrou n d i ng the ga me but desp ite
be i ng b l itz the No . 1 fou n d the
so l ut ion a nd b r i ngs to wi n the
pos it ion
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·-·
30. Nc5 [30. Bxf5 this move
guarantees good possibilities for
the endgame Nxf5 3l . Qb6 Re2
32. Qxc6 Re6 33. Qc8+ ReB 34. Qxb8
Rxb8 35. Nc5 Rel 36. Rfdl Rcl
3 7. Rxd5 Ne3 38. Rd3 Rxc5 39. Rxe3
with white advantage] 30 . . . Ne6
3 1 .Qxe5 ! a gen ia l movement
RxeS 32 .Nd7 Qa7+ 33 . Kh l Kg7
34. b8Q [34. Nxe5 very strong move
Bxc2 35. Rxf7+ Kh6 36. b8Q Qxb8
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3 7. Rxb8 by far advantage]
34 ... Qxb8 35 . Rxb8 Re3 36. BxfS
gxfS 37. h3 f4 38. Rc8 Rc3 39.a4 d4
40. Ne5 cS 41 .a5 Ra3 42. Rcl RxaS
43. Nd3 f3 44.gxf3 Ra3 45. Nxc5
Nf4 46. Rgl+ Kf6 47. Ne4+ KeG
48. Rel Kd7 49. Rc4 Rxf3 50. Rxd4+
Kc7 Sl .Rcl+ Kb6 52. Rb4+ KaS
53. Rb2 Rxh3+ 54. Kgl 1-0 B l a ck
res ign due the i r d estroyed
posit ion .
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GAME No. 41
K ra m nik, V l a d i m i r 2801 vs
Ca r l s e n , M . 2835
7th Ta l M e m B l itz M oscow R U S
ECO " A04" 0 - 1 2 0 1 2 .06.07
1 . Nf3 g6 2 .e4 Bg7 3 .d4 d 6 4 . Bc4
a 6 5 .0-0 bS 6 . B b3 Bb7 7 . Re l e6
8 .a4 Nd7 9 . Bg5 N e7 10 . axb5 axbS
1 1 . Rxa8 Qxa8 12.d5 N cS 13 . N d4
h 6 14. Bxe7 Kxe7 15 . Nxb5 QaS
16 . N lc3 Rb8 17 .dxe6 fxe6 18 . N d4
Nxb3 19 . Nxb3 Qb4 20 .Qg4 Bxc3
21 . bxc3 Qxc3 22. Re3 Qxc2 23 . h3
Rf8 24 .Qxe6+ Kxe6 25 . N d4+ KeS
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26 . Nxc2 cS 27 . N e l Ra8 28 . Nd3+
Kd4 29 . e5 c4 30 . Nf4 dxeS 3 1 . N e2+
KdS 32 . Nc3+ Ke6 33 . f4 e4 34 . Kf2
Bc6 35 . Nxe4 Ra2+ 36 . Kg3 KdS
37 . Nf6+
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Analysis and
Comments
37. Nf6+ Kd4 38. Re6 Rxg2+ 39. Kh4
Bf3 [39 . . . g5+ 40.fxg5 hxg5+ 41 . Kh5
Bf3+ 42. Kh6 c3 43. Re8 c2 44. Rc8
Bbl 45. Rc7 Ba6 achieved cross the
bishop] 40. Ng4 c3 41 . Rd6+ KcS
42. Rd8 Rxg4+ ! ! Exce l l e nt sacr ifi ce
43 . hxg4 c2 0-1 U nexpected e n d
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do i ng u nstoppa b l e the pawn
p romote beca use i f Rc8+ s i m p l e
BeG And Kra m n i k m a kes have to
t i l t the i r K i ng.
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GAME No. 42
Ca r l s e n, M . 2821 vs S h i rov,
A. 2714
B i e l ACCE NTUS G M B i e l S U I
ECO " D47 " 1 - 0 20 1 1 .07 . 19
1 . Nf3 dS 2 .d4 Nf6 3 . c4 c6 4 . Nc3 e6
S . e3 N bd7 6 . Bd3 dxc4 7 . Bxc4 bS
8 . Bd3 B b7 9 .0-0 a 6 10 .e4 cS l l .dS
c4 12. Bc2 Qc7 13 . N d4 eS 14 . Nf5
g6 15 . N h6 N hS 16 .g3 BcS 17 .Qf3
Rf8 18 . Bd2 Bd4 19 . b4 cxb3
20 . Bxb3 Qd6 21 . Racl Ng7 22.a4 fS
23 . axb5 f4 24 . N e2 Bb6
25 . bxa 6Bxa 6 26 . Bc4 gS 27 . Bxa 6
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Rxa 6 28 . Rc8+ Bd8 29 . Nf5 NxfS
30 .exf5 Nf6 3 1 . Qd3 Ra7
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Analysis and
Comments
3 l . . . Ra7 Sh i rov m isca l cu l ates the
tact i ca l a spects of h is K i ng exposed
a nd pay the p r i ce of not cast l i ng
32.Qb5+ Qd7 [32 . . . Kf7 33. Bb4 Qdl
34. Qxd7+ Rxdl 35. Bxf8 Kxf8
36. Rd1 Kfl {36 . . . Nxd5 loses the
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bishop 3 7. Nc3 Nf6 38. Rxd7 Nxdl
39. Rxd8+ } 3 7. d6 h5 38. Nc3 BaS
39. Nb5 Bb4 40. Rc7 Ke8 41 . Kg2
g2 42.f3 e4 43.fxe4 f3+ 44. Kgl
Nxe4 45. Rc8+ Kfl 46. Rc4 Bxd6
47. Kfl Rb l 48. Nxd6 49. Rxd6 with
decisive advantage]
33. Rxd8+ 1-0 with e nough
a dva ntage to w i n .
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GAME No. 43
G e lfa n d, B . 2738 vs
Ca r l se n, M ag n u s 2837
B l itz Worl d Cha m pionsh i p 2 0 1 2
0 - 1 20 1 2 .07 . 10
1 . d4 dS 2. c4 c6 3 . Nf3 Nf6 4 . N c3
a 6 S . e3 BfS 6 . Qb3 Ra 7 7 . Be2 h 6
8 . cxd5 cxdS 9 . Ne5 e6 10 . Bd2 N bd7
1 1 . Nxd7 Nxd7 12.0-0 Bd6 13 . a4
0-0 14. a5 Qh4 15 .f4 Qe7 16 . N a4
Raa8 17 . N b6 Nxb6 18 .Qxb6 Rac8
19 . Rac1 Be4 20 . b4 gS 21 . b5 axbS
22.Qxb5 gxf4 23 .exf4 Qf6 24 .Qb6
Rxc1 25 . Bxc1 Qg7 26 . Bf3 Be7
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27 . Be3 Bd3 28 .Qxb7 Bxfl 29 .Qxe7
Bd3 30 .f5 exfS 3 1 . Bxd5 Qg6
32.Qh4 Rb8 3 3 . h3 Qd6 34 . Ba2 Rb2
35 . Bf4 Qg6 36 . Bd5 Be4 37 . Bxe4
fxe4 38 .g3
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Analysis and
Comments
� 7 ... 14. • I
38 . . . e3 ! ! Exce l l e nt move open the
way fo r the Queen 39. Qg4 Qxg4
40. hxg4 Rbl+ 0-1
[40 . . . e2 it is not precise for 4l . Kf2
Kgl 42. Kel Kg6 43. Bd2 Rb3 44.
Bf4 Rd3 45. Be5 Ra3 46. Kxe2
Rxa5] .
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GAME No. 44
Ca r l se n , M . 282 1 vs
Pe l l et i e r, Y. 2590
B i e l ACCE NTUS G M B i e l S U I
ECO " C 10" 1 - 0 20 1 1 .07 . 2 5
1 . e4 e6 2.d4 dS 3 . Nc3 dxe4 4 . Nxe4
Nd7 S .g3 Be7 6 . Bg2 Ngf6 7 . Nc3 0-
0 8 . Nf3 NdS 9 .Qd3 N b4 10 . Qd2 cS
1 1 . 0-0 cxd4 12. Nxd4 N b6 13 . a 3
e S 14. axb4 exd4 15 . N b5 Bf6
16 . Rd 1 Bg4 17 .f3 BfS 18 . g4 a 6
19 . Nxd4 Bxd4+ 20 .Qxd4 Bxc2
21 .Qxd8 Raxd8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23 .f4
Rd7 24 . b5 Rd 1+ 25 . Kf2 axbS
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26 . Bxb7 fS 27 . Bf3 Rd8 28 . Ra 5 fxg4
29 . Bxg4 Bd3 30 . Be6+ Kh8 3 1 . b3 h 6
32. Bb2 NdS 33 . Ra7 Nf6 34 . Rf7 Rd6
35 .f5 Bc2 36 . Rf8+ Kh7 37 . Bxf6 gxf6
38 . Rxf6 Rd2+
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Analysis and
Comments
39. Ke3 [39. Kg3 with a slight white
advantage Rd3+ 40. Kf4 Bxb3
4l . Rf7+ Kh8 42. Rb7 Bc4]
39 . . . Rd3+ [39 . . . Rxh2 40. Rf7+ Kh8
4l .f6 Bg6 42. Rf8+ Kh l 43. 8gB+
Kh8 44. Bd5+ Kh l 45.f7 Bxfl {45 . . .
Rh3+ 46. Kf4 Rh4+ 4 7. Kg3 Rh5
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48. Rh8+ KxhB 49.f8Q+ Kh l
50. Qg8#} 46. Rxf7+ winning piece]
40. Ke2 hS [40 . . . b4 41 . Rf7+ KhB
42. Rb 7 Rd4 43. Rc7 Re4+ 44. Kf3
Bd3 45. Bc4 Bbl 46./6 ReB 4 7. Bf7
Re5 48. Rc8+ Kh l 49. BgB+ Kg6
50.f7 with clear dominance] .
u � 2
·�··
41. Rf7+ Kh6 42. Rc7 1-0 wi n n i ng
p i ece beca use if 42 . . . Bbl 43. Rcl
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dec is ive .
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GAME No. 45
S h i rov, A. 2714 vs Ca r l se n,
M . 282 1
B i e l ACCE NTUS G M B i e l S U I
ECO " C6 5 " 0 - 1 20 1 1 .07 . 2 6
1 . e4 eS 2 . Nf3 Nc6 3 . Bb5 Nf6 4 .d3
BcS S . c3 0-0 6 . Bg5 h6 7 . B h4 Be7
8. N bd2 d 6 9 . Nf1 N b8 10 . N e3 Ng4
1 1 . Bg3 Nxe3 12 .fxe3 Nd7 13 . d4
Nf6 14 . Bd3 Ng4 15 .Qe2 BgS
16 .dxe5 dxeS 17 . BxeS Bh4+ 18 .g3
NxeS 19 . NxeS Bf6 20. Nf3 Qe7
2 1 . 0-0-0 c6 2 2 . N d4 a 6 2 3 . R hf1 cS
24. Nf5 BxfS 25 . Rxf5 bS 26 . Bc2 c4
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27 . RfdS BeS 28 .Qh5 Rae8 29 . a3
Qa7 30 . Kd2 Qb8 3 1 . Ke2 Re6
32 .Qh4 Qb6 3 3 . Rd8 Ree8 34 . Rxe8
Rxe8 35 . Rd5 Qc7 36 .a4 Qb6
37 . axb5 axbS 38 .Qh5 Qb8 39 . Rd7
g6 40 .Qf3 Rf8 41 . Kf2 b4 42 .Qe2
bxc3 43 . bxc3 Qc8 44 .Qd2 Bxc3
45 .Qd5 Qa6 46 .e5 Qa2 47 .Qe4
BxeS 48 . h4 Re8 49 . Kg2 hS 50 . Kh3
c3 S l . RdS Qa 6 52 . Bd3 Qc8+
53 . Kg2 Bg7 54. Rc5 Qd7 55 .Qc4
Rxe3 56 . Rc7
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Analysis and
Comments
The boa rd beca me F i re vs . F i re
56. Rc7 Sh i rov t ry that not s l acken
h is attack but Ca r l sen ' s response
rea l ly l eaves h i m w ith 3rd degree
burns ! !
56 . . . Rxg3+ ! ! 57. Kxg3 BeS+ 58. Kf2
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Qxc7 59.Qxc7 Bxc7 60. Kf3 0-1 .
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GAME No. 46
Ca r l se n, M . 2826 vs
N a ka m u ra , H i 2758
3 rd Lon d o n Chess C lass ic London E N G
ECO " CSO" 1 - 0 20 1 1 . 1 2 .05
1 . e4 eS 2 . Nf3 Nc6 3 . Bc4 Nf6 4 .d3
BcS S . c3 d6 6 . B b3 a6 7 . N bd2 Ba 7
8 . Nf1 h6 9 . Ng3 0-0 10 .0-0 Be6
1 1 . h3 Qd7 1 2 . Be3 N e7 13 . N h4 Ng6
14. N hf5 Ne7 15 . Nxe7+ Qxe7
16 . Bxa7 Rxa7 17 .f4 cS 18 . Bc2 bS
19 .Qd2 Rb7 20 .a3 aS 2 1 . Rf2 b4
22 . axb4axb4 23 . Raf1 bxc3 24. bxc3
exf4 2 5 . Rxf4 N h7 26 .d4 cxd4
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27 . cxd4 QgS 28 .Kh2 Nf6 29 . Bd l
Rfb8 30 .h4 Qg6 3 1 . Rxf6 gxf6
32 .Qf4 Rb2 33 . Bh5 Qg7 34. Bf3 Ra8
35 . d5 Bc8 36 . N h5 Qf8 37 . Nxf6+
Kh8 38 . Rcl Kg7
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A B C D E
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Analysis and
Comments
38 . . . Kg7 N a ka m u ra 's e r ro r beca use
u nde rest i mate the ta ct i ca l
potent i a l of h i s opponent, wh ich
ma kes payi ng the p r i ce fo r h i s
a udac ity .
39.e5 ! ope n i ng the way to the
b i shop dxeS [39 . . . Rb7 40. Qe4
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dxe5 41 . Rc6 Be6 42. dxe6 Qb4
43. Rc4 Qb5 44. Nh5+ KfB 45. exf7
RdB 46. Qg6 Rxfl 47. Qxh6+ KeB
48. 8c6+ Qxc6 49. Qxc6+ winning
material]
40. N h5+ Kh7 41 . Be4+ Kh8 he re
b l a ck res ign 42.Qxe5+ f6 43 .Qxb2
wi n n i ng mate r i a l .
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GAME No. 47
Ca r l se n , M . 2826 vs
H owe l l , D . 2633
3 rd Lon d o n Chess C lass ic London E N G
ECO " C6 5 " 1 - 0 20 1 1 . 1 2 .03
1 . e4 eS 2 . Nf3 Nc6 3 . Bb5 Nf6 4 .d3
BcS S .c3 0-0 6 . 0-0 Re8 7 . Bg5 h 6
8 . Bh4 Bf8 9 . N bd2 d6 10 .d4 exd4
1 1 . Nxd4 Bd7 12 . Nxc6 bxc6 13 . Bd3
Be7 14.f4 Qb8 1 5 . Bxf6 Bxf6 16 .e5
dxeS 17 . N e4 Qxb2 18 .f5 Red8
19 . Bc4 Be8 20 .Qh 5 Rd6 2 1 . Ra bl
Qc2 22 .Qg4 Kf8 23 . h3 Rad8 24. Kh2
Qa4 25 . Rb4 Qa3 26 . Rb7 R6d7
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27 .Qf3 Qa4 28 .Qe2 Re7 29 . Nxf6
gxf6 30 .Qe3 Red7 3 1 .Qc5+ Rd6
32 . Rxc7 Qc2
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Analysis and
Comments
33. Rc8 R8d7 34. Be6 Ke7 35. Bxd7
Bxd7 36. Rh8
[36. Qxa7 more precise because eat
the pawn and pinning the bishop
Rd2 37. Rg8 Kd6 38. Qb8+ Kd5
39. Qf8 Qxc3 40. Qxf7+ Kc5 41 . Qe7+
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Kc4 42. Rg4+ Kb5 43. Rf3+ Qb2
44. Rb3+ winning material]
36 .. . Qd3 37. Rf3 QdS 38.Qxa7 e4
39.Qb8 QeS+ 40. Rg3 H e re B l ack
res ign beca use i s i n a despe rate
pos i t ion .
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GAME No. 48
Ca r l se n, M ag n u s 2837 vs
Wa ng, H a o 2739
45th B i e l G M B i e l S U I
ECO " E3 2 " 1 - 0 2 0 1 2 .07 .24
1 . d4 Nf6 2 . c4 e6 3 . Nc3 Bb4 4 .Qc2
0-0 S . Nf3 b6 6. e4 cS 7 .eS N e8
8 .d5 exdS 9 . cxd5 d6 10 . Bg5 f6
1 1 .exf6 Nxf6 12 .0-0-0 Bxc3
13 . bxc3 Bg4 14. Re 1 Bxf3 15 .gxf3
N bd7 16 . Bd3 h6 17 . Bf4 c4 18 . Bf5
NcS 19 . Rhg 1 Kh8 20 . Rg6 Rf7
2 1 . Reg1 Qf8 22 . Be3 NxdS 23 . Bd4
Nf6 24 .Qd2 Re8 2 5 . Rxg7 Qxg7
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26 . Rxg7 Kxg7 27 .Qf4 N d3+ 28 . Bxd3
cxd3 29 . Kd2 Kg6 30 . Kxd3 Re6
3 1 . h4 Rfe7 32 . hS+ Kf7 33 .Qf5 ReS
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Analysis and
Comments
33 . . . Re5 th i s s i m p l e movement,
Ca r l sen refutes without p rob l em
34.Qg6+ [34. Bxe5 not as accurate
but maintains the advantage Rxe5
35. Qxg6+ Ke6 36. Qxh 6]
34 . . . Ke6 35.f4 RfS 36. Bxf6 Rxf6
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37.f5+ KeS 38.f4+ ! Wi n n i ng the
rook KdS 39.Qxf6 1-0
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GAME No. 49
VVa ng, H a o 2739 vs
Ca r l se n, M ag n u s 2837
45th B i e l G M B i e l S U I
ECO " E 1 5 " 0 - 1 20 1 2 .07 .30
l .d4 Nf6 2 .c4 e6 3 . Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba 6
S . b3 Bb7 6 . Bg2 Bb4+ 7 . Bd2 cS 8 .0-
0 0-0 9 . Bc3 N a 6 10 .a3 Bxc3
1 1 . Nxc3 cxd4 1 2 . Nxd4 Bxg2
13 . Kxg2 NcS 14. Rcl Qc7 1 5 . b4 N b7
16 . N cb5 Qb8 17 .Qd3 Rc8 18 . Rfd l
h 6 19 .f3 a 6 20 . N c3 Nd6 2 1 . N bl
N de8 2 2 . N d 2 Qb7 23 .c5 bxcS
24. bxc5 Qa7 25 . N 2 b3 NdS 26 .c6
dxc6 27 . e4 N e7 28 . N c5 Nf6
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29 . N d b3 Ng6 30 .Qc3 Nf8 3 1 . N a 5
Ra b8 3 2 .a4 Kh8 3 3 . R b l Rb6
34. Rxb6 Qxb6 35 . N a b7 Rb8 3 6 . N d 6
Kg8 37 . Rd2 aS 38 . Nd3 N8d7
39 . N c4 Qa 6 40 . Rc2 cS 41 . Rb2 Rb7
42 . Rxb7 Qxb7 43 .Qb2 Qa 6 44 .Qb5
QxbS 45 . axb5 a4 46. N d b2 N b6
47 . Kf2 Nfd7 48 . Ke3 Kf8 49 .f4 fS
SO .exfS exfS 5 1 . Kd3 Ke7 5 2 . N a 3
Nf6 53 . N bc4 Nxc4 54. Nxc4 N e4
SS . N eS Kd8 56 .g4
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Analysis and
Comments
An spectacu l a r e ndga me . Ca r l sen
defi es the p roposed de l ive ry Wa ng
Hao a nd a p pa rent ly g ift the kn ight
wh i ch ca n not be ta ken as
d iscussed be low
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56 ... fxg4 i m p ress ive ca l cu l ate
power, Ca r l sen cou l d see ve ry fa r
57. Nxg4 Nd6 58. b6 Kc8 59 . Ne3
Kb7 60. Nd5 KeG 0-1 H e re wh ite
res ign 61 .b7 Nxb7 62. Nxe7+ Kb5
63 . Kc3 Nd6 64. Nd5 g5 65. Kb2
gxf4 with dec i s ive adva ntage .
Sub - Varian t
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57 . . . Kxe4 a3 58.b6 a2 59. b7 Kcl
60. Nd7 Kxbl 61 . Nxc5+ Kc6
62. Nxb3 h5 63. Kd4 h4 winning.
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GAME No. 5 0
B o l oga n , Vi kto r 2732 vs
Ca r l se n, M ag n u s 2837
45th B i e l G M B i e l S U I
ECO I I 830" 0 - 1 20 1 2 .07 . 2 9
l . e4 cS 2 . Nf3 Nc6 3 . Bb5 d6 4 .0-0
Bd7 S . Re l Nf6 6 . h3 e6 7 . c3 dS 8 .d3
a 6 9 . Ba4 bS 10 . Bc2 dxe4 1 1 .dxe4
eS 12 .a4 Be7 13 . axb5 axbS
14. Rxa8 Qxa8 15 . Bg5 Be6 1 6 . N a 3
b4 17 . N bl 0-0 18 . Ba4 h6 19 . Bh4
Rd8 20 . N bd2 gS 2 1 . Bg3 N d7
22 . B b3 Nf8 23 . Qc2 f6 24. N c4 Qa6
25 .Qe2 Rb8 26 . N e3 Qxe2 27 . Bxe6+
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30 . Kfl Kf7 3 1 . Bh2 N a S 3 2 . hxg5
hxgS 33 . Rd 2 b3 34. Bxe5
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Analysis and
Comments
34. Bxe5 Bo loga n ta ct i ca l st r i ke
t ryi ng com p l i cate the ga me to t ry
to ta ke a dva ntage of the pos i t ion ,
but Ca r l sen 's response is even
more com p l i cate a nd as a resu lt
l eav i ng h i s opponent in da rkness .
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34 ... g4 [34 . . . fxe5 not as accurate
but maintains the advantage
35. Nxe5+ KeB 36.g3] 35. Nxg4 Nc4
36. Re2
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Nxb2 37. Nd2 c4 38. Bg3 Nd3 39.f4
Nexf4 40. Bxf4 Ra l+ 0-1 with
u nstoppa b l e checkmate
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GAME No. 51
Ca r l se n, M 2843 vs
An a n d, V 2780
Sao Pa u lo I B i l bao G ra nd S l a m
F i n a l
ECO I I 852 I I 1 - 0 20 1 2 .09 .24
1 .e4 cS 2 . Nf3 d 6 3 . B b5+ Bd7 4 . Bxd7+
Qxd 7 S . c4 N f6 6 . N c3 g6 7 .d4 cxd4
8 . N xd4 Bg7 9 .f3 Qc7 10 . b3 Qa S 1 1 . Bb2
N c6 1 2 .0-0 0-0 1 3 . N ce2 Rfd8 14. Bc3
Qb6 1 5 . Kh 1 d S 1 6 . Nxc6 bxc6 1 7 . Qe 1
Rdc8 18 .e5 N e8 19 .e6 fxe6 20 . Nf4 Bxc3
2 1 . Qxc3 d4 2 2 . Qd 2 cS 23 . Ra e 1 Ng7
24.g4 Rc6 25 . N h3 N e8 2 6 . Qh 6 Nf6
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Analysis and
Comments
27 . . . . . d3 su bt l e ta ct i ca l e r ro r that
Ca r l sen ta ke a dva ntage to sco re 3
po i nts i n th is tou rna ment wh i ch
l ea d i ng u nt i l t h i s moment the
I ta l i a n GM Fa b i ano Ca rua na who
p rev ious ly defeated Ca r l sen .
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28. Re5 Kh8 [28 . . . Rd6 Lose with a
nice combination tactic 29. Nh l
Nxh l 30. Qxg6+ KhB 31 . Rh5
deciding the game]
29. Rd l Qa6 30.a4 H e re B l a ck
res ign but the movement Qc8
g ives some res i sta nce 30 . . . Qc8
3 1 . Rxd3 Qg8 32 . Rde3 Rd8 33 . Nxe6
Rd l+ 34. Kg2 Rd2+ 35 . Kh3 Nd7
36 .Qg5 Rc8 37 . Rd 5 RxdS 38 .Qxd5
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Nf6 39 .Qe5 h 6 40 .f4 gS 41 .fxg5
hxgS 42 .Qxg5 Qh7+ 43 .Qh4 Qxh4+
44 . Kxh4 Rg8 45 .g5 with dec i s ive
adva ntage .
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GAME No. 52
Ca r l se n, M . 2843 vs Ca ru a n a
F . 2773
Sao Pa u lo I B i l bao G ra nd S l a m
F i n a l
ECO " 840" 1 - 0 20 1 2 . 10 . 13
1 . e4 cS 2 . N f3 e6 3 .g3 b6 4 . Bg2
Bb7 S . Qe2 d6 6 .d4 cxd4 7 . Nxd4 N
f6 8 .0-0 N bd7 9 . Rd 1 a 6
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Analysis and
Comments
9. Rd l p i eces deve lopment a nd
adds p ressu re to the cente r 9 . . . a6
subt l e e r ro r from Ca rua na who
ca n not see the ta ct i ca l
com bi nat ions th rough the cente r
of the boa rd
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lO.eS Bxg2 l l .exf6 Bh3 so lves the
sac r if ice on e6 but Ca r l sen 's attack
wi l l not stop u nt i l gene rat i ng
ser ious da mage to you r opponent .
[l l . . . Bbl save the bishop is not
easy to solve by the sacrifice on e6
12. Nxe6 Qxf6 13. Ncl+ KdB
14. Nxa8 Qf3 15. Qxf3 Bxf3 1 6. Rel
Bxa8 1 7]
H e re b l a ck res ign d u e the
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d isadva ntage mate r ia l a nd
exposed pos i t ion of h i s K i ng .
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GAME No. 53
Ca r l se n, M 2843 vs
Ca ru a n a, F 2773
Sao Pa u lo I B i l bao G ra nd S l a m
F i n a l
ECO " COO" 1 - 0 20 1 2 . 10 .08
1 . e4 e6 2 .d3 dS 3 . Nd2 Nf6 4 . Ngf3
N c6 S . c3 Bd6 6 . Be2 0-0 7 .0-0 a S
8 . Re 1 e S 9 .exd5 NxdS 10 . Nc4 Re8
l l . Bfl Bg4 1 2 . h3 BhS 13 .g3 N b6
14 . Nxb6 cxb6 15 . Bg2 bS 16 .a4 b4
17 . Be3 Bc7 18 .Qb3 h6 19 .Qc4 bxc3
20 . bxc3 e4 2 1 .dxe4 Bxf3 22 . Bxf3
NeS 23 .Qe2 Nxf3+ 24 .Qxf3 Qd3
25 . Kg2 Qxe4 26 . Bd4 Qxf3+ 27 . Kxf3
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b6 28 . Ra b1 Rac8 29 . Re4 g6 30 .g4
Kf8 3 1 . h4 Rxe4 3 2 . Kxe4 Re8+
3 3 . Kd3 Re6 34. Be3 Kg7 3 5 . Rb5 Bd8
36 . h5 Rd6+ 37 . Kc4 Rc6+ 38 . Kd5
Re6 39 . Bd4+ Kf8 40 .f4 Bc7 41 .f5
Rd6+ 42 . Ke4 Rc6
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(.)
Analysis and
Comments
7
� 2 . . . ·-·
One of the best endga me by
Ca r l sen , p l ayed at the h ighest l eve l
tech n i ca l ly, remembe r i ng that it i s
the rematch s i nce ea r l i e r i n the
sa me tou rna ment had l ost ve rsus
Ca rua na
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43. Rbl Ke8 44. hxg6 fxg6 45 . Rh l
Kf7 46. Kd5 with t h i s K i ng 's
movement g reat, atta cks the rook
a nd c l ea r the da nge rous sq ua re
that p reve nts the ca ptu re on h 6
rook due to check with t h e pawn,
l eavi ng the rook h u ng
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46 . . . Rd6+ 47. Kc4 gxfS 48.gxf5 Bd8
49.f6 with t h is move com p l etes h i s
p l a n a nd l eve rages the tact ica l
aspects of the ga me to i ts h ighest
poss i b l e l eve l . 49 ... Bxf6 SO. Rxh6
Be7 Sl . Rxd6 Bxd6 52. Kb5 KeG
53. Bxb6 Kd7 54.c4 Kc8 SS. BxaS
Kb7 56. Bb4 Bf4 57.c5 Ka7 58.c6
Kb8 59.a5 Ka7 60.a6 Ka8 61 . Bc5
Bb8 62.Kc4 Bc7 63 . Kd5 Bd8
64. Ke6 Bc7 65 . Kd7 BaS 66. Be7 1-
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GAME No. 54
Ca r l se n, M 2843 vs Va l l ej o
P o n s, F 2697
Sao Pa u lo I B i l bao G ra nd S l a m
F i n a l
ECO " C 1 5 " 1 - 0 20 1 2 . 10.09
1 .e4 e6 2 .d4 dS 3 . N c3 Bb4 4 .exd 5 exd S
S . Bd3 Nf6 6 . Nge2 Bg4 7 . 0-0 0-0 8 . f3
B h S 9 . Nf4 B g6 10 . Nxg6 hxg6 1 1 . N e2
Re8 1 2 . Bg5 Be7 1 3 . Ng3 N bd 7 14.f4
N h7 1 S . Qf3 c6 1 6 . h4 N df8 1 7 . Rae 1 Qc7
18 . Bxe7 Rxe7 1 9 . Re5 f6 20 . Rxe7 Qxe7
2 1 . h 5 gxh S 2 2 . Qx h 5 Qf7 2 3 . Qg4 g6
24. Nf5 Kh8 25 . N h4 fS 2 6 . Qh 3 Qe6
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2 7 . Kf2 Re8 28 . Nf3 Re7 29 . N e5 N d 7
30 . R h l Nxe S 3 1 .dxe5 cS 3 2 . b3 c4
3 3 . bxc4 dxc4 34 . Be2 gS 35 .g3 Qb6+
3 6 . Kg2 Qe3
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37. Kfl Rf7
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Analysis and
Comments
37. Kfl Rf7
[3 7 . . . Qe4 best defense 38. Qh6 Rgl
39.fxg5 Qxc2 40. Kf2 f4 41 . gxf4
Qe4 42. Rh4 Qd4+ 43. Kg3 Qe3+
44. 8/3 Qel + 45. Kg4 Qgl + 46. Kf5
Rfl+ 47. Kg6 KgB 48. Qxh 7+ Rxh l
49. Bd5+ KfB 50. Rxh 7 Qd4 51 . Rf7+
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KeB 52. Bxb7 Qe3 53. Bc8 c3 54. Bf5
a6 55. Kg7 Qc5 56. Bg6 KdB 57. e6
c2 58. Bxc2 Qc3+ 59. Kg8 Qxc2
60. Kf8 Qc5 61 . e 7+ Kcl 62. g6 Qe3
63. g7 a5 64.g8Q winning]
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38.Qh5 Qxg3 due to t ime t rou b l e,
fi na l ly the b l ack gett i ng i nto a l ose r
va r i a nt [38 . . . Qe4 39. Rh2 Rgl
40. Qe8+ Rg8 41 . Qe7 Rgl 42. Qf8+
Rg8 43. Qf6+ Rgl 44.fxg5 f4
45. gxf4 Kg8 with three passed
pawns and the game won]
39.Qxf7 Qxf4+ 40. Rg2 Qe4+
41 . Bf3 Qxc2+ 42. Rg3 f4+ 1-0 he re
b l a ck res ign .
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GAME No. 55
Ca ru a n a F 2773 vs Ca r l se n
M 2843
Sao Pa u lo I B i l bao G ra nd S l a m
F i n a l
ECO " C67 " 0 - 1 20 1 2 . 10 . 13
l . e4 eS 2 . Nf3 N c6 3 . Bb5 Nf6 4 .0-0
Nxe4 S .d4 Nd6 6 . Bxc6 dxc6 7 . dxe5
NfS 8 .Qxd8+ Kxd8 9 . N c3 N e7 10 . h3
h 6 1 1 . N e4 b6 1 2 . b3 Bd7 13 . Bb2
Kc8 14. Rad l a S 15 .a4 NdS 16 . Ng3
Rg8 17 . N d4 cS 18 . N b5 Nf4 19 . Rfe l
Bc6 20 .f3 Kb7 2 1 .c4 Re8 2 2 . Kh2
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Be7 23 . Nf5 hS 24 . h4 Ne6 25 . Nxe7
Rxe7 26 . Rd2 gS 27 . hxg5 RxgS
28 . Re3 Re8 29 . Nc3 N d4 30 . N e4
RgxeS 3 1 . Bxd4 cxd4 32 . Red3 Bxe4
33 .fxe4 Rxe4 34. Rf2 R8e7 35 . Rf5
h4 36 . c5 R7e5 37 . Rxe5 RxeS
38 .cxb6
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Analysis and
Comments
38.cxb6 Ca rua na attem pt to ca use
the e r ro r a nd eq ua l i ze
38 . . . c5 Ca r l sen 's fo rcefu l move that
l eaves freeze to Ca rua na a nd on
the edge of defeat
[38 . . . cxb6 39. Rxd4 Kxc6 40. Rxh4
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equalize the position]
39. Rf3 fS 40. Rf4 d3 41. Rxh4 RdS
0-1 H e re Wh ite res igns beca use
the pawn i s hea d i ng to c rown .
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GAME No. 56
Va l l ej o P o n s, F 2697 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2843
Sao Pa u lo I B i l bao G ra nd S l a m
F i n a l
ECO I I 807 " 0 - 1 20 1 2 .09 . 2 5
l . e4 d6 2 .d4 Nf6 3 . N c3 eS 4 .dxe5
dxeS S .Qxd8+ Kxd8 6 . Nf3 Bd6
7 . Bg5 Be6 8 .0-0-0 N bd7 9 . N b5
Ke7 10 . Nxd6 cxd6 l l . BbS Rhd8
1 2 . N d 2 h6 13 . B h4 gS 14. Bg3 a 6
15 . Bxd7 Rxd7 16 .f3 Rc8 17 . Kbl
N hS 18 . Nfl fS 19 .exf5 BxfS 20 . N e3
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Bg6 2 1 . Rd2 Ke6 2 2 . b3 bS 23 . Kb2
dS 24. Re1 Nxg3 25 . hxg3 hS 26 . c3
d4 27 .cxd4 Rxd4 28 . Rxd4 exd4
29 . N c2+ KdS 30 . N b4+ Kd6 3 1 . Rc1
Rxcl 3 2 . Kxc1 h4 33 .gxh4 gxh4
34 . Nxa 6
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Analysis and
Comments
34. Nxa6 Tryi ng to eq ua l i ze 34 . . .
Bd3 ! ! Ta ki ng the i n i t iat ive i n atta ck
[34 . . . Ke5 Strong movement that
Carlsen do not consider it 35. Kd2
Kf4 36. Kel Kg3 37. Kfl d3 38. Nc7
d2 39. Ke2 Bfl 40. cxb5 Kxg2
41 . Nd6 Bh5 42. Nf5 dl Q+ 43. Kxdl
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h3 44. Ke2 h2 45. Ne3+ Kgl 46. Ng4
hl Q]
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35. N b4 Bfl 36 .Kd2 Bxg2 37. Ke2
Bh3
[3 7 . . . h3 would be a tactical
mistake because the game gets
complicated with possible draw
38. Kxf2 Bhl 39. Kg3 Bg2 40. Kf2 Ke6
41 . Nd3 Kf6 42. Nel Ke5 43. a4 bxa4
44. bxa4 equalize]
38.a4 BfS 39 .axb5 d3+ bea ut ifu l
movement 40. Ke3 h3 41 . Nxd3
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Bxd3 42. Kd4 0-1 wi n n i ng pos it ion .
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GAME No. 57
Ca ru a n a, F 2773 vs
Ca r l se n , M 2843
Sao Pa u lo I B i l bao G ra nd S l a m
F i n a l
ECO " C 1 9 " 1 - 0 20 1 2 .09 .24
l . e4 e6 2 .d4 dS 3 . Nc3 B b4 4.e5 cS
S . a 3 Bxc3+ 6 . bxc3 N e7 7 . Nf3 N bc6
8 . Bd3 Bd7 9 .0-0 Qc7 lO . Re l N a S
l l . NgS Ng6 12 . Re3 c4 13 . Be2 N c6
14. Bh5 Nce7 15 .Qg4 Ba4 16 . Ra 2
NfS 17 . Re l 0-0-0 18 . Nf3 Kb8
19 . h4 Rdf8 20 .Qh3 Nge7 2 1 .Qh2
h 6 22 . Bg4 gS 23 . h5 Ng7 24. Nd2 fS
25 .exf6 Qxh 2+ 26 . Kxh2 Rxf6 27 . Bf3
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Rhf8 28 . Nfl N efS 29 . Bg4 Be8
30 . Bxf5 NxfS 3 1 . Ne3 Nxe3 32 . Bxe3
BxhS 3 3 . Kg3 Bg6 34. Rb2 hS 35 .f3
g4 36 . Bg5 RfS 37 .f4 Re8 38 . Re2
Kc7 39 . Rb l Rf7 40 . Rh l Rh7 41 . Kf2
Kb6 42 .g3 KaS 43 . Ke3 BfS 44 . Kd2
Rc8 45 . Bh4 Rd7 46 . Rbl Rc6
47 . Ree l Rb6 48 . Rxb6 Kxb6
49 . Rbl+ Kc7 SO . Kcl Rd6 5 1 . Kb2
Rb6+ 5 2 . Kcl Ra 6 53 . Kb2 Be4
54. Bg5 Kd7 5 5 . Bh4 Ke8 56 . Ka 2 b6
57 . Kb2 Kf7 58 . Re l bS 59 . Rb l Kg6
60 . Re l Kf7 6 1 . Ra l Rb6 62 . Rbl Kg6
63 . Kcl Ra6 64 . Kb2 KfS 65 . Re l Rb6
66 . Rbl aS 67 . Kcl Bg2 68 . Kd 2 Ke4
69 . Re l+ Kf3 70 . Re2 b4 7 1 . axb4
axb4 72 . Re3+ Kf2 73 . Re2+ Kf3
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74. Re3+ Kf2 75 . Re2+ Kgl 76 . Re l+
Kh2 77 . cxb4 Rxb4 78 . Rxe6 Be4
79 . Rxe4 dxe4 80.f5
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80 . . . Kg2
Analysis and
Comments
[BO . . . Rbl ! ! Carlsen 's winning
movement that was not making by
the time trouble/ we highly
recommend you study this variant.
81 . Ke3 {81 .f6 Kg2 82. Ke3 Rel +
83. Kf4 e3 84. Ke4 e2 85. Ke3 Rcl
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86. Kxe2 Rxc2+ 87. Kd1 Ra2 88. d5
Ra5 89. d6 Ral 90. Kd2 Rdl 91 . Kc3
Rxd6 92. Kxc4 Rxf6 93. Bxf6 Kxg3
94. Kd3 h4 95. Ke3 h3 96. Be5+ Kg2
97. Kf4 g3 98. Kg4 h2 99. Bxg3 hl Q
crowning) Bl . . . Rel + 82. Kd2 Rfl
83.f6 Kg2 84. Ke3 Rel + 85. Kf4 e3
86. Ke4 e2 87. Ke3 Rcl 88. Kxe2
Rxc2+ 89. Kd1 Ra2 90. Kc1 Kf3 91 .f7
RoB 92. Be7 h4 93. Bxh4 Rf8 94. Kc2
Kc4 95. Kc3 Kd5 96. 8/6 Rxfl 97. Be5
With decisive advantage . ]
81. Ke3 Rb2 Sad movement that
does not have t i me to stop the d
pawn .
[81 . . . Rb3+ It gives for a draw in a
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very complicated endgame and
with time trouble 82. Kxe4 Rc3
83. d5 Rxc2 84. d6 c3 85. Bg5 Re2+
86. Kd5 Rf2 87. Ke6 Re2+ 88. Kd5
Rf2 89. Ke6 Re2+ With draw
position.]
82.d5 Rc2 83 .d6 c3 84.d7 Rd2
85.d8Q Rxd8 86. Bxd8 h4 87.gxh4
g3 88.f6 c2 89. Kd2 e3+ 90. Kxc2 e2
91 . Ba5 1-0 With the ga me dec ided
to Ca rua na , but Ca r l sen ma naged
to gene rate a wi n n i ng edge
beyond the assessment of the
eng i nes that h ave l ong ma rked the
eq ua l pos it io n .
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