Hikaru Nakamura vs Wesley So

chess.com SpeedChess 2025 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.9
Date 2025.11.17
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/p3r3/8/3R2N1/P1np4/7P/5P2/5K2 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.e3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.b3 d5
  7. 7.Bb2 Bf5
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bg4
  10. 10.Nf3 Nc6
  11. 11.h3 Bf5
  12. 12.Nbd2 Rc8
  13. 13.a3 Qd7
  14. 14.g4 Be6
  15. 15.Ng5 Rfd8
  16. 16.Qe2 d4
  17. 17.exd4 Bd5
  18. 18.Ngf3 Bxf3
  19. 19.Nxf3 Nd5
  20. 20.Rad1 Nf4
  21. 21.Qe3 Nxg2
  22. 22.Kxg2 b5
  23. 23.Rd3 e6
  24. 24.Rc1 Ne7
  25. 25.c4 Qb7
  26. 26.Qe2 Rc7
  27. 27.Rdd1 Rdc8
  28. 28.Kg1 bxc4
  29. 29.bxc4 Qa6
  30. 30.d5 exd5
  31. 31.Bxg7 Kxg7
  32. 32.g5 Kg8
  33. 33.Nh2 h5
  34. 34.gxh6 Nf5
  35. 35.Ng4 d4
  36. 36.Qe5 Qe6
  37. 37.Qxe6 fxe6
  38. 38.Re1 Rc6
  39. 39.Rb1 Kh7
  40. 40.Rb7+ R8c7
  41. 41.Rxc7+ Rxc7
  42. 42.Rxe6 Nxh6
  43. 43.Ne5 Nf5
  44. 44.Kf1 Rb7
  45. 45.Ra6 Re7
  46. 46.Nxg6 Re4
  47. 47.Nf8+ Kg7
  48. 48.Ne6+ Kg8
  49. 49.Ng5 Re7
  50. 50.Ra5 Nd6
  51. 51.Rd5 Nxc4
  52. 52.a4

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