Hikaru Nakamura vs Wesley So

GCT Rapid Paris 2016 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 6.1
Date 2016.06.10
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/Q1p2pk1/6pp/P7/3PK3/1q6/5PP1/8 b - - 10 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Qa4+ Nc6
  6. 6.e3 O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Bd6
  9. 9.a3 e5
  10. 10.h3 Bd7
  11. 11.O-O h6
  12. 12.b4 exd4
  13. 13.exd4 Qc8
  14. 14.Nd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Bxd5 Bf5
  16. 16.Qb3 Ne7
  17. 17.Bc4 b5
  18. 18.Bxb5 Bxh3
  19. 19.Re1 Be6
  20. 20.Bc4 Bxc4
  21. 21.Qxc4 Qg4
  22. 22.Bd2 Nf5
  23. 23.Qd5 Rae8
  24. 24.Rxe8 Rxe8
  25. 25.Re1 Rxe1+
  26. 26.Bxe1 Nh4
  27. 27.Nxh4 Qxh4
  28. 28.Kf1 g6
  29. 29.a4 Qe7
  30. 30.Qa8+ Kg7
  31. 31.Qxa7 Bxb4
  32. 32.Bxb4 Qxb4
  33. 33.a5 Qb1+
  34. 34.Ke2 Qc2+
  35. 35.Ke3 Qb3+
  36. 36.Ke2 Qc2+
  37. 37.Ke3 Qb3+
  38. 38.Ke4

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