Champions Chess Tour 2024: Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja!

Magnus Carlsen, vs Alireza Firouzja Champions Chess Tour 2024, Round 04-05!
Round 04-05 of the Champions Chess Tour 2024 between Magnus Carlsen and Alireza Firouzja
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Moves from Magnus Carlsen vs. Alireza Firouzja: Champions Chess Tour 2024, Round 04-05:
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. Qa4+ Bd7 7. Qxc4 b5 8. Qc2 Na6 9. O-O Rc8 10. a3 cxd4 11. Qd1 Nc5 12. Nxd4 e5 13. Nf3 Be6 14. Qxd8+ Rxd8 15. Nc3 Nb3 16. Rb1 Bf5 17. Nxe5 Bxb1 18. Bc6+ Ke7 19. Nxb1 Ke6 20. Nd3 Nd4 21. Nf4+ Kf5 22. Bg2 g5 23. Bh3+ g4 24. Bg2 Bd6 25. Nc3 Rhe8 26. f3 Bxf4 27. fxg4+ Kg6 28. Bxf4 Nxe2+ 29. Nxe2 Rxe2 30. g5 Nd5 31. Bc1 Ne3 32. Bf3 Nxf1 33. Bxe2 Nd2 34. h4 a6 35. Kf2 f6 36. gxf6 Kxf6 37. g4 Ke5 38. Ke1 Ne4 39. Be3 Rc8 40. Bd1 Rd8 41. Bc2 Rf8 42. Bd1 Nd6 43. h5 Nc4 44. Bc1 Kd4 45. Bc2 Ne3 46. Bxe3+ Kxe3 47. Bxh7 Kf4 48. Bf5 Kg5 49. Kd2 Rd8+ 50. Kc3 a5 51. b4 axb4+ 52. axb4 Rd6 53. Kb3 Rd4 54. Be6 Rd6 55. Bf5 Rd4 56. Ka3 Rd6 57. Kb2 Rd4 58. Kb3 Rd6 59. Kc3 Rd8 60. Bd3 Kxg4
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Why did he resign?

[@cJ4uB8kS]

I can't imagine that he did. It seems almost certain that they agreed to a draw here.

[@user-nd9ud5yg2x]

​@@cJ4uB8kS Probably because Magnus needed to win only, so if the position is equal it makes no sense.

[@user-nd9ud5yg2x]

Exactly it is