Queen Sac For the Fortress! - Magnus Carlsen vs David Navara - QGD, Vienna Variation
36Hello chessfriends and welcome back to our "Best Chessgames of All Times" series. In this series I will show you the best of the best, the best chess games that have been played in chess history and today's game will be an immortal game played by Magnus Carlsen against David Navara in which Magnus sacrificed his queen to reach a beautiful fortress position.
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PGN OF THE GAME:
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "0:52:33-0:22:33"]
[Date "2018.07.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen (?)"]
[Black "David Navara (?)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "-"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Vienna Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Bg5 Bb4+ { D30 Queen's Gambit Declined: Vienna Variation } 5. Nc3 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1 dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. dxc5 Nd7 11. O-O Nxc5 12. Nb5 a6 13. Nbd4 b5 14. Be2 e5 15. Nc2?! { (0.25 → -0.31) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } (15. a3) 15... Rd8 16. Nxb4 Rxd1 17. Rfxd1 a5?! { (-0.39 → 0.19) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } (17... Nd7 18. Rc6 Qd8 19. Nxe5 Qa5 20. Ned3 Bb7 21. Rc3 Qb6 22. Nc2 Be4 23. Nd4 Re8 24. Rcc1) 18. Nd5 Qd6 19. Nxe5?! { (0.43 → -0.25) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (19. b4 axb4 20. Nxb4 Qf8 21. Nxe5 Be6 22. Nec6 Nb7 23. Bxb5 Na5 24. a4 Nxc6 25. Bxc6 Ra5) 19... Bb7 20. Bf3?! { (0.10 → -0.61) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (20. f4 Rc8 21. Nc3 Qb6 22. Nxb5 Ne6 23. Rxc8+ Bxc8 24. Kf2 Nxf4 25. Rd6 Qc5 26. Rc6 Qxe5) 20... Rc8 21. Ng4 Qf8 22. h4 Nd7 23. Rxc8 Bxc8 24. a3 h5 25. Nh2 g6 26. Be2 Ne5 27. Bxb5 Bb7 28. Nc3 Qe7 29. Rd4 Qe6 30. Nf1 Qb3 31. Rd2 Nc4 32. Rd7 Nxb2 33. Rxb7 Qxc3 34. Be8 Kf8 35. Bxf7 Qc6 36. Rxb2 Kxf7 37. Rd2 Qa4 38. Rd3 Qxh4 39. Rd7+ Kg8 40. Rd4 Qe7 41. a4 Qa3 42. g3 Qa1 43. Kg2 g5 44. Nd2 g4 45. Ne4 Qc1 46. Nf6+ Kf7 47. Nxh5 Qc6+ 48. Kg1 Qc1+ 49. Kh2 Kg6 50. Nf4+ Kf6 51. Ng2 Kg5 52. Rf4 Qd1 53. Nh4 Qc2 54. Nf5 Qd3?! { (0.41 → 1.00) Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } (54... Qd1 55. Nd4 Kh6 56. Nc6 Qd5 57. Ne7 Qh5+ 58. Kg1 Kh7 59. Nf5 Qg6 60. e4 Qe8 61. e5) 55. e4 Qd7?? { (0.42 → 2.57) Blunder. Qd1 was best. } (55... Qd1 56. e5) 56. e5 Qh7+ 57. Kg1 Qg6 58. Nd6 Qe6?? { (2.35 → 52.87) Blunder. Qc2 was best. } (58... Qc2 59. Ne4+ Kg6 60. Nf6 Qc1+ 61. Kg2 Qc6+ 62. Kh2 Kf7 63. Nxg4+ Kg7 64. Ne3 Qh6+ 65. Kg2) 59. Rf5+ Qxf5 60. Nxf5 Kxf5 61. f4 gxf3 62. Kf2 Kxe5 63. Kxf3 Kf5 64. Ke3 { Black resigns. } 1-0
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