A Sarana vs Wei Yi

87th Tata Steel Masters · 2025 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White A Sarana
Black Wei Yi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 87th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 2.6
Date 2025.01.19
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 54
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

8/8/1p5r/p1p2k2/P1Pp4/3P1PK1/8/1R6 b - - 11 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 exd4
  6. 6.e5 dxc3
  7. 7.exf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.dxc3 Bc5
  9. 9.Qe2+ Qe6
  10. 10.Qxe6+ fxe6
  11. 11.a4 a6
  12. 12.Bd3 a5
  13. 13.h4 O-O
  14. 14.f3 e5
  15. 15.Bd2 d6
  16. 16.c4 Bf5
  17. 17.O-O-O Bxd3
  18. 18.cxd3 h5
  19. 19.Rhe1 b6
  20. 20.Re4 Rf5
  21. 21.Rde1 Raf8
  22. 22.Bc3 Rf4
  23. 23.Bd2 R4f5
  24. 24.Bc3 Bf2
  25. 25.R1e2 Bg3
  26. 26.Be1 Bf4+
  27. 27.Bd2 c5
  28. 28.Bxf4 Rxf4
  29. 29.Kd2 R4f5
  30. 30.Ke3 R5f6
  31. 31.Rf2 Kf7
  32. 32.g4 Kg6
  33. 33.gxh5+ Kxh5
  34. 34.Rg4 g6
  35. 35.Rg5+ Kh6
  36. 36.Rg3 Rf4
  37. 37.Rh2 R8f5
  38. 38.b3 Rf6
  39. 39.Rh1 R6f5
  40. 40.Rhg1 Rf6
  41. 41.Rh1 Rd4
  42. 42.Rg4 d5
  43. 43.Rxd4 exd4+
  44. 44.Kf2 dxc4
  45. 45.bxc4 Re6
  46. 46.Rb1 Kh5
  47. 47.Kg3 g5
  48. 48.hxg5 Kxg5
  49. 49.Rb2 Kf5
  50. 50.Rb1 Rg6+
  51. 51.Kf2 Rh6
  52. 52.Kg3 Rg6+
  53. 53.Kf2 Rh6
  54. 54.Kg3

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. browse all Wei Yi games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.