Hikaru Nakamura vs Wesley So

chess.com Speed 2021 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.37
Date 2021.12.19
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1r5k/8/8/3q3K/6p1/8/6q1 w - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.O-O a6
  5. 5.Bd3 Ngf6
  6. 6.c3 e6
  7. 7.Bc2 b5
  8. 8.Re1 Bb7
  9. 9.d4 Be7
  10. 10.Nbd2 O-O
  11. 11.Nf1 Qc7
  12. 12.Ng3 a5
  13. 13.Bf4 Rfc8
  14. 14.e5 dxe5
  15. 15.dxe5 Bxf3
  16. 16.Qxf3 Nd5
  17. 17.Nf5 Bf8
  18. 18.Bg3 g6
  19. 19.Nd6 Nxe5
  20. 20.Bxe5 Bxd6
  21. 21.Bxd6 Qxd6
  22. 22.Be4 Rd8
  23. 23.Rad1 Rd7
  24. 24.a4 Qc6
  25. 25.axb5 Qxb5
  26. 26.Bxd5 exd5
  27. 27.Rxd5 Rad8
  28. 28.Rxd7 Rxd7
  29. 29.Qf6 Qe2
  30. 30.h4 Qxe1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Qe7
  32. 32.Qf3 Qxh4+
  33. 33.Kg1 Qg5
  34. 34.g3 Qd5
  35. 35.Qe3 Qc6
  36. 36.Qe8+ Kg7
  37. 37.Qe5+ f6
  38. 38.Qe2 Qd5
  39. 39.Kh2 Qd2
  40. 40.Qf3 Qxb2
  41. 41.Kg2 Qb7
  42. 42.Qxb7 Rxb7
  43. 43.Kf3 a4
  44. 44.Kg2 a3
  45. 45.Kf3 a2
  46. 46.Kg2 a1=Q
  47. 47.c4 Qd4
  48. 48.Kf3 Qxc4
  49. 49.Kg2 Qd4
  50. 50.g4 c4
  51. 51.g5 c3
  52. 52.f4 c2
  53. 53.f5 c1=Q
  54. 54.fxg6 fxg5
  55. 55.gxh7 Kxh7
  56. 56.Kf3 g4+
  57. 57.Kg3 Qcg1+
  58. 58.Kh4 g3+

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