Hikaru Nakamura vs Wesley So

Chess.com RCC Wk20 KO · 2022 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess.com RCC Wk20 KO
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.1
Date 2022.07.10
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

3r4/4RP2/8/7p/7P/8/1p2K3/1k6 b - - 31 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.dxe5 Nxb5
  7. 7.a4 d6
  8. 8.e6 fxe6
  9. 9.axb5 Ne7
  10. 10.c4 Nf5
  11. 11.Bg5 Be7
  12. 12.Bxe7 Qxe7
  13. 13.Nc3 O-O
  14. 14.Re1 Qf7
  15. 15.b6 cxb6
  16. 16.Nb5 Bd7
  17. 17.Nxd6 Nxd6
  18. 18.Qxd6 Bc6
  19. 19.Qxe6 Bxf3
  20. 20.gxf3 a6
  21. 21.Qxf7+ Kxf7
  22. 22.Re3 Rac8
  23. 23.Rae1 Rfe8
  24. 24.b3 a5
  25. 25.Kg2 Rxe3
  26. 26.fxe3 b5
  27. 27.cxb5 Rc3
  28. 28.b6 Rxb3
  29. 29.Ra1 Rxe3
  30. 30.Rxa5 Rb3
  31. 31.Rc5 Rxb6
  32. 32.Rc7+ Kf6
  33. 33.h4 h5
  34. 34.Kg3 Rb4
  35. 35.Rd7 b5
  36. 36.Rd6+ Ke5
  37. 37.Rg6 Rb1
  38. 38.Kf2 b4
  39. 39.Rxg7 b3
  40. 40.Rb7 Kd4
  41. 41.f4 Kc3
  42. 42.f5 Rd1
  43. 43.Rc7+ Kb4
  44. 44.Rb7+ Ka3
  45. 45.Ra7+ Kb4
  46. 46.Rb7+ Kc3
  47. 47.Rc7+ Kb2
  48. 48.f6 Rd6
  49. 49.f7 Rf6+
  50. 50.Ke2 Ka1
  51. 51.Ra7+ Kb1
  52. 52.Kd2 b2
  53. 53.Kd1 Rf4
  54. 54.Kd2 Rf6
  55. 55.Kd1 Rd6+
  56. 56.Ke2 Rd8
  57. 57.Re7 Kc2
  58. 58.Rc7+ Kb3
  59. 59.Rb7+ Kc3
  60. 60.Rc7+ Kb3
  61. 61.Rb7+ Ka2
  62. 62.Ra7+ Kb1
  63. 63.Re7 Rf8
  64. 64.Kd2 Rd8+
  65. 65.Kc3 Rc8+
  66. 66.Kd2 Rf8
  67. 67.Kd1 Rd8+
  68. 68.Ke2

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