Wesley So vs Alexander Grischuk

Saint Louis Rapid 2018 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.5
Date 2018.08.13
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E98)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R3n1/3P4/7p/P3pB1k/P2bPp2/5P1N/6KP/1r6 b - - 4 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.d4 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.d5 Ne7
  9. 9.Ne1 Nd7
  10. 10.Nd3 f5
  11. 11.Bd2 Nf6
  12. 12.f3 f4
  13. 13.Rc1 g5
  14. 14.c5 Ng6
  15. 15.Kh1 Rf7
  16. 16.Rg1 Bf8
  17. 17.g3 Rg7
  18. 18.cxd6 cxd6
  19. 19.gxf4 gxf4
  20. 20.Bf1 Bd7
  21. 21.Be1 Kh8
  22. 22.Qb3 Nh5
  23. 23.Nb5 Nh4
  24. 24.Rxg7 Nxg7
  25. 25.Nf2 Qb6
  26. 26.Nh3 Be7
  27. 27.Bf2 Qd8
  28. 28.Bxh4 Bxh4
  29. 29.Nxd6 Qe7
  30. 30.Qxb7 Rg8
  31. 31.Rc7 Qxd6
  32. 32.Rxd7 Qc5
  33. 33.Rc7 Qe3
  34. 34.Qb3 Qe1
  35. 35.Qd3 Ne8
  36. 36.Rc6 Bf2
  37. 37.Qe2 Qxe2
  38. 38.Bxe2 Bd4
  39. 39.d6 Nf6
  40. 40.Bc4 Rb8
  41. 41.b3 h6
  42. 42.Be6 Kg7
  43. 43.Rc7+ Kg6
  44. 44.Bf7+ Kg7
  45. 45.Be6+ Kg6
  46. 46.Bf5+ Kh5
  47. 47.d7 Rd8
  48. 48.Rc8 Bb6
  49. 49.b4 Ng8
  50. 50.a4 a5
  51. 51.Rc6 Bd4
  52. 52.bxa5 Rb8
  53. 53.Rc8 Rb1+
  54. 54.Kg2

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