Hikaru Nakamura vs Wesley So

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 3.3
Date 2017.06.24
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/P1P3pk/3pp3/7p/4Q3/2q4P/8/6RK b - - 4 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.b3 e6
  4. 4.Bb2 b6
  5. 5.c4 Bb7
  6. 6.d4 Bd6
  7. 7.Nbd2 O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Rc1 Ne4
  10. 10.O-O Nxd2
  11. 11.Nxd2 Nf6
  12. 12.c5 bxc5
  13. 13.dxc5 Be7
  14. 14.c6 Bc8
  15. 15.Qe2 Bb4
  16. 16.Rfd1 Qe7
  17. 17.Nf3 a5
  18. 18.a4 Ne4
  19. 19.Bxe4 dxe4
  20. 20.Ne5 Bd6
  21. 21.Qc2 f5
  22. 22.Nc4 Ba6
  23. 23.Nxd6 cxd6
  24. 24.Ba3 Bd3
  25. 25.Rxd3 exd3
  26. 26.Qxd3 Rac8
  27. 27.b4 axb4
  28. 28.Bxb4 Qc7
  29. 29.h3 Rfd8
  30. 30.Qb5 Qa7
  31. 31.Ba5 Rf8
  32. 32.Bb6 Qe7
  33. 33.a5 f4
  34. 34.exf4 Rxf4
  35. 35.a6 Rf5
  36. 36.Qa4 Qg5
  37. 37.Rb1 Qg6
  38. 38.Ra1 Rg5
  39. 39.g4 h5
  40. 40.a7 Kh7
  41. 41.Be3 Re5
  42. 42.g5 Rxe3
  43. 43.fxe3 Qxg5+
  44. 44.Kh1 Qxe3
  45. 45.Qc2+ Kh6
  46. 46.Qg2 Ra8
  47. 47.c7 Qc3
  48. 48.Rg1 Kh7
  49. 49.Qe4+

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