Hikaru Nakamura vs Wesley So

chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.7
Date 2018.12.02
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C69)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/P6k/2K5/3p3P/n7/3p4/p7/B7 b - - 1 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.O-O Qf6
  6. 6.d3 Bd6
  7. 7.Nbd2 Ne7
  8. 8.Nc4 Bg4
  9. 9.h3 Bxf3
  10. 10.Qxf3 Qxf3
  11. 11.gxf3 O-O
  12. 12.f4 exf4
  13. 13.Nxd6 cxd6
  14. 14.Bxf4 Rad8
  15. 15.Rfe1 Rd7
  16. 16.Bg3 d5
  17. 17.f3 f6
  18. 18.Re2 Kf7
  19. 19.Rae1 g5
  20. 20.e5 fxe5
  21. 21.Rxe5 h6
  22. 22.f4 Ng6
  23. 23.Rf5+ Kg7
  24. 24.Rxf8 Kxf8
  25. 25.fxg5 hxg5
  26. 26.Kg2 Rf7
  27. 27.Bd6+ Kg7
  28. 28.Kg3 Nh4
  29. 29.Kg4 Kg6
  30. 30.Re6+ Rf6
  31. 31.Rxf6+ Kxf6
  32. 32.Bc7 Kg6
  33. 33.Bd8 Ng2
  34. 34.Bxg5 Ne1
  35. 35.h4 Nxc2
  36. 36.h5+ Kh7
  37. 37.Bd2 Nd4
  38. 38.Kf4 Ne6+
  39. 39.Kf5 Nc5
  40. 40.d4 Ne4
  41. 41.Bf4 Nf2
  42. 42.b3 Ne4
  43. 43.Ke6 Nc3
  44. 44.a4 a5
  45. 45.Kd7 b5
  46. 46.b4 bxa4
  47. 47.bxa5 a3
  48. 48.Bc1 a2
  49. 49.Bb2 Na4
  50. 50.Ba1 c5
  51. 51.a6 cxd4
  52. 52.a7 d3
  53. 53.Kc6

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