Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Wesley So

12th Sinquefield Cup · 2025 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 12th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.2
Date 2025.08.26
Opening Two Knights Defense (C58)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/p4kpp/3n4/P4p2/1RKP4/5N1P/P5P1/1r6 w - - 16 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.Ng5 d5
  5. 5.exd5 Na5
  6. 6.Bb5+ c6
  7. 7.dxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Bd3 Nd5
  9. 9.Nf3 Bd6
  10. 10.O-O Nf4
  11. 11.Nc3 Nxd3
  12. 12.cxd3 O-O
  13. 13.Ne4 Bc7
  14. 14.Qc2 c5
  15. 15.Qxc5 Ba6
  16. 16.Re1 Bxd3
  17. 17.b3 Re8
  18. 18.Ba3 Bb6
  19. 19.Qc3 Bxe4
  20. 20.Rxe4 Rc8
  21. 21.Qb4 Nc6
  22. 22.Qd6 Nd4
  23. 23.Qxd8 Rexd8
  24. 24.Rc1 f6
  25. 25.Ne1 Ba5
  26. 26.Rxc8 Rxc8
  27. 27.b4 Nb5
  28. 28.bxa5 Nxa3
  29. 29.f4 Nc4
  30. 30.fxe5 Nxe5
  31. 31.Kf2 Rd8
  32. 32.Ke3 Rd5
  33. 33.Ra4 Kf7
  34. 34.d4 Ng4+
  35. 35.Ke4 Rb5
  36. 36.h3 f5+
  37. 37.Kd3 Nf2+
  38. 38.Kc4 Rb1
  39. 39.Nf3 Ne4
  40. 40.Rb4 Nd6+
  41. 41.Kc5 Ne4+
  42. 42.Kc4 Nd6+
  43. 43.Kc5 Ne4+
  44. 44.Kc4 Nd6+

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