Sergey Karjakin vs Wesley So

Magnus Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2021 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.7
Date 2021.03.13
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5b2/3p1k2/2p5/p1P1PK1r/P1R5/1P6/8 w - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.Nbd2 a5
  8. 8.Re1 Be6
  9. 9.Bb5 Qb8
  10. 10.Bxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.Nf1 h6
  12. 12.Ng3 Re8
  13. 13.h3 a4
  14. 14.Nh4 Kh7
  15. 15.Nhf5 Ng8
  16. 16.Qd2 Qd8
  17. 17.Kh2 h5
  18. 18.d4 Bb6
  19. 19.Nxh5 g6
  20. 20.Nh6 gxh5
  21. 21.Nxg8 Kxg8
  22. 22.Qh6 Bd7
  23. 23.Bg5 Re6
  24. 24.Qxh5 Qf8
  25. 25.dxe5 dxe5
  26. 26.Rad1 Be8
  27. 27.Qh4 Rg6
  28. 28.Be3 Bxe3
  29. 29.Rxe3 Qh6
  30. 30.Qe7 Qg5
  31. 31.Qxg5 Rxg5
  32. 32.g4 Rb8
  33. 33.Rd2 Rg6
  34. 34.Red3 Rd6
  35. 35.Rxd6 cxd6
  36. 36.Kg3 Kf8
  37. 37.g5 Ke7
  38. 38.h4 Bd7
  39. 39.f4 Be6
  40. 40.a3 exf4+
  41. 41.Kxf4 Rh8
  42. 42.Kg3 c5
  43. 43.Rd1 Bc4
  44. 44.Rh1 Be2
  45. 45.Kf4 Ke6
  46. 46.Rh2 Bh5
  47. 47.Rd2 Bg6
  48. 48.Rh2 f6
  49. 49.gxf6 Kxf6
  50. 50.Rh3 Rh5
  51. 51.c4 Ke6
  52. 52.Rh2 Kf6
  53. 53.Rh3 Bf7
  54. 54.Rc3 Rxh4+

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