Sergey Karjakin vs Wesley So

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 1.4
Date 2017.06.24
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/4r3/2ppN1P1/4pPK1/p3P3/2PP4/1P3RP1/8 b - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.a4 a5
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Bg3 d6
  10. 10.c3 Kg7
  11. 11.Na3 Bg4
  12. 12.Nc2 Nh5
  13. 13.Ne3 Bxe3
  14. 14.fxe3 Nxg3
  15. 15.hxg3 f5
  16. 16.Be6 Ne7
  17. 17.Qb3 Rb8
  18. 18.Nh2 Be2
  19. 19.exf5 Bxf1
  20. 20.Rxf1 h5
  21. 21.Qd1 Qe8
  22. 22.e4 Ng8
  23. 23.Qd2 Qe7
  24. 24.Bxg8 Kxg8
  25. 25.g4 h4
  26. 26.Nf3 Qg7
  27. 27.Qxg5 Qxg5
  28. 28.Nxg5 b5
  29. 29.Ne6 Rf7
  30. 30.axb5 Rxb5
  31. 31.Rf2 c6
  32. 32.g5 Rb8
  33. 33.Kh2 Rfb7
  34. 34.g6 Re8
  35. 35.Kh3 a4
  36. 36.Kxh4 Rbe7
  37. 37.Kg5

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