Hikaru Nakamura vs Wesley So

Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss · 2022 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss
Site chess.com INT
Round 5
Date 2022.03.12
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D59)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2bkrp1R/pp1N1P2/3K3P/P3P3/P7/8 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.Nxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Rc1 Be6
  12. 12.Qb3 c5
  13. 13.Qa3 Rc8
  14. 14.Bb5 Kf8
  15. 15.dxc5 Rxc5
  16. 16.Rxc5 Qxc5
  17. 17.Kd2 Qxa3
  18. 18.bxa3 Nd7
  19. 19.Bxd7 Bxd7
  20. 20.Rc1 Ke7
  21. 21.Kd3 Kd6
  22. 22.Kd4 Re8
  23. 23.Nd2 g5
  24. 24.f3 f6
  25. 25.Nb1 g4
  26. 26.Nc3 gxf3
  27. 27.gxf3 Re5
  28. 28.h4 Rh5
  29. 29.Rh1 Re5
  30. 30.f4 Re6
  31. 31.Rg1 Bc6
  32. 32.Rg7 a5
  33. 33.Rf7 Be8
  34. 34.Rf8 Ke7
  35. 35.Rh8 Bc6
  36. 36.Rxh6 b5
  37. 37.Rh5 Kd6
  38. 38.Nxd5 Be8
  39. 39.Rh6 Bc6
  40. 40.f5

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