Hikaru Nakamura vs Wesley So

chess.com Speed 2020 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.39
Date 2020.12.12
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4Q3/5pkp/p3p1p1/1pB1P3/2P5/8/PPBq1bPP/6K1 w - - 3 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O e6
  6. 6.Re1 a6
  7. 7.c4 Be7
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Ne5
  11. 11.Qe2 Qc7
  12. 12.Bb3 Bd7
  13. 13.f4 Nc6
  14. 14.Be3 Rac8
  15. 15.Nxc6 Bxc6
  16. 16.Bf2 Rfe8
  17. 17.Rad1 Qa5
  18. 18.Bc2 b5
  19. 19.e5 dxe5
  20. 20.fxe5 Nd7
  21. 21.Rxd7 Bxd7
  22. 22.Qd3 g6
  23. 23.Qxd7 Bb4
  24. 24.Ne4 Bxe1
  25. 25.Nf6+ Kg7
  26. 26.Nxe8+ Rxe8
  27. 27.Qxe8 Qd2
  28. 28.Bc5 Bf2+

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