Vassily Ivanchuk vs Wesley So

49th Capablanca Elite 2014 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 49th Capablanca Elite 2014
Site Havana CUB
Round 9.1
Date 2014.05.17
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

4rr1k/2p4p/1pp1q3/2n1pp1Q/2N4P/1P1P4/2P2PP1/1R2R1K1 b - - 13 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 O-O
  7. 7.Nc4 Nd7
  8. 8.Be3 f6
  9. 9.O-O b6
  10. 10.Nh4 a5
  11. 11.Qg4 Bxe3
  12. 12.Nxe3 Nc5
  13. 13.Nef5 Bxf5
  14. 14.Nxf5 g6
  15. 15.h4 Kh8
  16. 16.Ne3 Qd4
  17. 17.b3 a4
  18. 18.Rab1 axb3
  19. 19.axb3 f5
  20. 20.exf5 gxf5
  21. 21.Qh5 Qd7
  22. 22.Rfe1 Rae8
  23. 23.Nc4 Qd5
  24. 24.Ne3 Qe6
  25. 25.Nc4 Qd5
  26. 26.Ne3 Qe6
  27. 27.Nc4

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