Wesley So vs Gukesh Dommaraju

Armageddon Grand Final W · 2023 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Gukesh Dommaraju
Result 0-1
Event Armageddon Grand Final W
Site Berlin GER
Round 1.2
Date 2023.09.14
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3p1pk1/2nPn2q/7B/6P1/2R1QP1K/1r6 w - - 1 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 d6
  6. 6.c3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 a6
  8. 8.a4 Ba7
  9. 9.Nbd2 Qe7
  10. 10.O-O g5
  11. 11.Bg3 Nd7
  12. 12.b4 Nf8
  13. 13.b5 Nd8
  14. 14.d4 h5
  15. 15.h3 Ng6
  16. 16.Bd5 g4
  17. 17.hxg4 hxg4
  18. 18.Nh2 exd4
  19. 19.Nc4 dxc3
  20. 20.b6 Bxb6
  21. 21.Nxb6 cxb6
  22. 22.Qd4 Ne5
  23. 23.Qxb6 Be6
  24. 24.Rac1 Rc8
  25. 25.Qd4 Bxd5
  26. 26.exd5 Rc4
  27. 27.Qe3 Qc7
  28. 28.Qg5 Qe7
  29. 29.Qe3 Qc7
  30. 30.Rfe1 f6
  31. 31.Rc2 b5
  32. 32.axb5 axb5
  33. 33.Qe2 Kf7
  34. 34.Nxg4 Nxg4
  35. 35.Ra1 Ne5
  36. 36.Rca2 c2
  37. 37.Rc1 Nb7
  38. 38.Rcxc2 Rxc2
  39. 39.Rxc2 Nc5
  40. 40.Qxb5 Rb8
  41. 41.Qe2 Rb1+
  42. 42.Kh2 Kg6
  43. 43.Bh4 Qh7
  44. 44.g3 Qh5

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