Hikaru Nakamura vs Wesley So

GCT Rapid Paris 2017 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 8.3
Date 2017.06.23
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/P1k3p1/2P2p2/5K2/8/8 w - - 5 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 d5
  2. 2.Bb2 Bf5
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.g3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.Nh4 Be4
  7. 7.f3 Bg6
  8. 8.Nxg6 hxg6
  9. 9.e4 g5
  10. 10.Qe2 Nc6
  11. 11.e5 Nh7
  12. 12.d4 Qd7
  13. 13.c3 f6
  14. 14.exf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Bh3 Nf8
  16. 16.Bg4 Kf7
  17. 17.O-O Ng6
  18. 18.Na3 Nce7
  19. 19.Rae1 Nf5
  20. 20.Nc2 Rh6
  21. 21.Rf2 Rah8
  22. 22.Rg2 b6
  23. 23.Ne3 c5
  24. 24.dxc5 bxc5
  25. 25.Bxf5 exf5
  26. 26.Rd1 Ne7
  27. 27.Ba3 Rc8
  28. 28.Qd3 d4
  29. 29.cxd4 Bxd4
  30. 30.Bxc5 Rxc5
  31. 31.Qxd4 Qxd4
  32. 32.Rxd4 Rc1+
  33. 33.Rd1 Rxd1+
  34. 34.Nxd1 Rd6
  35. 35.Nb2 Nc6
  36. 36.Rc2 Nd4
  37. 37.Rc7+ Kf6
  38. 38.Rxa7 Nxf3+
  39. 39.Kf2 Nxh2
  40. 40.Nc4 Ng4+
  41. 41.Kf1 Re6
  42. 42.a4 f4
  43. 43.gxf4 gxf4
  44. 44.Rd7 g5
  45. 45.Rd6 Ne3+
  46. 46.Ke2 Nxc4+
  47. 47.Rxe6+ Kxe6
  48. 48.bxc4 Kd6
  49. 49.Kf3 Kc6
  50. 50.a5 Kc5
  51. 51.Kg4 Kc6
  52. 52.Kf3 Kc5

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