Sergey Karjakin vs Wesley So

Saint Louis Rapid 2018 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.3
Date 2018.08.12
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

2R5/r4pkp/6p1/8/2p5/6PP/5P2/5K2 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.c3 O-O
  6. 6.a4 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nb6
  9. 9.Ba2 a5
  10. 10.Ne4 Be7
  11. 11.O-O Bg4
  12. 12.Re1 Qd7
  13. 13.h3 Be6
  14. 14.Bxe6 Qxe6
  15. 15.Be3 Nd5
  16. 16.Qb3 Qd7
  17. 17.Rad1 Rad8
  18. 18.d4 exd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 Nxd4
  20. 20.Rxd4 Qc6
  21. 21.g3 Qb6
  22. 22.Qc2 c6
  23. 23.Neg5 Bxg5
  24. 24.Nxg5 Nf6
  25. 25.Rf4 Rd5
  26. 26.Rxf6 Rxg5
  27. 27.Rf3 Qc7
  28. 28.Rfe3 Rd5
  29. 29.Re7 Rd7
  30. 30.Qe4 g6
  31. 31.Qe5 Rxe7
  32. 32.Qxe7 Qxe7
  33. 33.Rxe7 Rb8
  34. 34.b3 b5
  35. 35.Ra7 bxa4
  36. 36.bxa4 Rb3
  37. 37.c4 Rb4
  38. 38.Rxa5 Rxc4
  39. 39.Kf1 Rc2
  40. 40.Ra8+ Kg7
  41. 41.a5 c5
  42. 42.a6 c4
  43. 43.a7 Ra2
  44. 44.Rc8 Rxa7

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