Gata Kamsky vs Wesley So

World Cup · 2009 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 53 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event World Cup
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 3.1
Date 2009.11.27
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p5kp/1p2r1p1/3Q1n2/1P6/2R5/6KP/3Nq3 w - - 21 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Qb6
  8. 8.a3 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bc5
  10. 10.Na4 Qa5+
  11. 11.c3 Bxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 Nxd4
  13. 13.Qxd4 b6
  14. 14.Be2 Ba6
  15. 15.Bd1 Qb5
  16. 16.b4 Rc8
  17. 17.Nb2 Qc6
  18. 18.Rc1 O-O
  19. 19.a4 Bc4
  20. 20.Bg4 Bb3
  21. 21.O-O Bxa4
  22. 22.f5 Bb5
  23. 23.Rfe1 Rfe8
  24. 24.Re3 f6
  25. 25.fxe6 Nxe5
  26. 26.Bf5 g6
  27. 27.Bh3 Qd6
  28. 28.Rd1 Rcd8
  29. 29.Rd2 Qe7
  30. 30.Rf2 Nc6
  31. 31.Qd2 d4
  32. 32.Re4 dxc3
  33. 33.Qxc3 Rf8
  34. 34.g4 Rd6
  35. 35.Bg2 Ne5
  36. 36.g5 Rxe6
  37. 37.gxf6 Rfxf6
  38. 38.Rxf6 Qxf6
  39. 39.Re3 Bc6
  40. 40.Nd1 Qg5
  41. 41.Rg3 Qf4
  42. 42.Nf2 Bxg2
  43. 43.Kxg2 Nc4
  44. 44.Qd3 Ne3+
  45. 45.Kg1 Nf5
  46. 46.Qd5 Qc1+
  47. 47.Nd1 Kf7
  48. 48.Rc3 Qg5+
  49. 49.Kf2 Qf4+
  50. 50.Kg2 Qg4+
  51. 51.Kf2 Qe2+
  52. 52.Kg1 Qe1+
  53. 53.Kg2 Kg7

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