Wesley So vs Alexander Grischuk

3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015 · English Opening · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event 3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 3.4
Date 2015.08.25
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p6/3p1k2/1K1P1p2/2B1nP2/1P2R1P1/5r2/8 b - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.Bg2 d6
  6. 6.O-O Bg7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bd7
  9. 9.b3 Nxd4
  10. 10.Qxd4 Bc6
  11. 11.Bb2 O-O
  12. 12.Nd5 Bxd5
  13. 13.cxd5 Qa5
  14. 14.Bc3 Qa6
  15. 15.Qd2 Rfc8
  16. 16.Rfc1 Qb5
  17. 17.Rab1 a5
  18. 18.e4 Nd7
  19. 19.Bxg7 Kxg7
  20. 20.Qd4+ Kg8
  21. 21.Bf1 Rxc1
  22. 22.Rxc1 Qb4
  23. 23.Rc4 Qe1
  24. 24.Rc7 Ne5
  25. 25.Kg2 Qb4
  26. 26.Qxb4 axb4
  27. 27.Rc2 Kg7
  28. 28.f4 Nd7
  29. 29.Kf3 f5
  30. 30.exf5 gxf5
  31. 31.Rc7 Nc5
  32. 32.Rxe7+ Kf6
  33. 33.Re2 h5
  34. 34.Ke3 h4
  35. 35.Kd4 hxg3
  36. 36.hxg3 Rg8
  37. 37.Re3 Ra8
  38. 38.Kc4 Rxa2
  39. 39.Kxb4 Rf2
  40. 40.Bc4 Ne4
  41. 41.Kb5

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