Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Wesley So

Saint Louis Blitz 2024 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2024
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 16.5
Date 2024.08.16
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R4k2/8/3r3P/3p2p1/3K2p1/1P6/P7/8 b - - 2 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.e3 Nc6
  5. 5.Bb5 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Bd7
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Be2 g6
  9. 9.O-O Bg7
  10. 10.Be5 O-O
  11. 11.c4 Be6
  12. 12.cxd5 cxd5
  13. 13.Nc3 Ne4
  14. 14.Bxg7 Kxg7
  15. 15.Qd4+ Nf6
  16. 16.Rac1 Qb6
  17. 17.Na4 Qxd4
  18. 18.exd4 Rfb8
  19. 19.b3 Bd7
  20. 20.Nc5 Bb5
  21. 21.Bxb5 Rxb5
  22. 22.Nd3 Rb7
  23. 23.Rc5 a5
  24. 24.f3 e6
  25. 25.Rfc1 Ne8
  26. 26.Rc6 h5
  27. 27.Kf2 Kf6
  28. 28.h4 Ng7
  29. 29.g4 hxg4
  30. 30.fxg4 g5
  31. 31.h5 Ne8
  32. 32.Ke3 Kg7
  33. 33.Rf1 Rd8
  34. 34.Ra6 Nd6
  35. 35.Rxa5 f5
  36. 36.Ne5 fxg4
  37. 37.Nxg4 Nf5+
  38. 38.Kd3 Rb4
  39. 39.Ra7+ Kf8
  40. 40.Kc3 Rxd4
  41. 41.Rxf5+ exf5
  42. 42.Kxd4 fxg4
  43. 43.h6 Rd6
  44. 44.Ra8+

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