Hikaru Nakamura vs Wesley So

chess.com Speed 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.15
Date 2020.12.12
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/5pk1/6n1/r2pN3/1b3qR1/pB1P4/PP2QP2/1K1R4 b - - 2 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 O-O
  6. 6.Qe2 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Bg3 Nh5
  10. 10.Nbd2 Qf6
  11. 11.h3 Ne7
  12. 12.Nh2 Nf4
  13. 13.Bxf4 gxf4
  14. 14.O-O-O a6
  15. 15.Bc4 b5
  16. 16.Bb3 b4
  17. 17.Ng4 Qg7
  18. 18.cxb4 Bxb4
  19. 19.Nf3 a5
  20. 20.g3 a4
  21. 21.Bc4 Ng6
  22. 22.Rhg1 Bxg4
  23. 23.hxg4 a3
  24. 24.g5 c6
  25. 25.Kb1 Ra5
  26. 26.gxf4 d5
  27. 27.gxh6 Qxh6
  28. 28.exd5 cxd5
  29. 29.Bb3 Qxf4
  30. 30.Nxe5 Kg7
  31. 31.Rg4

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