Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Wesley So

FIDE Candidates 2018 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2018
Site Berlin GER
Round 4.3
Date 2018.03.14
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E37)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

2R2rk1/pp4pp/4p3/8/3P4/P7/1P4PP/6K1 w - - 9 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 d5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 Ne4
  7. 7.Qc2 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Nc6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Nf3 Qf6
  11. 11.e3 Bg4
  12. 12.Be2 O-O
  13. 13.O-O Rfe8
  14. 14.Bd2 d4
  15. 15.Rad1 Nxd2
  16. 16.Rxd2 dxe3
  17. 17.Rd6 Re6
  18. 18.fxe3 Rxd6
  19. 19.cxd6 Bxf3
  20. 20.Bxf3 Qxd6
  21. 21.Qb3 Qe7
  22. 22.Bd5 Nd8
  23. 23.Rc1 Qd7
  24. 24.Qc4 Ne6
  25. 25.Bxe6 fxe6
  26. 26.Qd4 Qxd4
  27. 27.exd4 Rf8
  28. 28.Rc7 Rf7
  29. 29.Rc8+ Rf8
  30. 30.Rc7 Rf7
  31. 31.Rc8+ Rf8

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