Wesley So vs Gukesh Dommaraju

12th Sinquefield Cup · 2025 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Gukesh Dommaraju
Result 1-0
Event 12th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 7.3
Date 2025.08.25
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2br2k1/8/p4pn1/B7/2P5/1P2QP1p/P3K2P/8 b - - 1 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Bf6
  10. 10.Re1 Nf5
  11. 11.Nd5 Bh4
  12. 12.g3 c6
  13. 13.Bh3 Nd4
  14. 14.gxh4 cxd5
  15. 15.c3 Qxh4
  16. 16.Bg2 Nf5
  17. 17.d4 d6
  18. 18.Bxd5 Be6
  19. 19.Bxb7 Rae8
  20. 20.Bc6 Re7
  21. 21.Bd2 d5
  22. 22.Qf3 Qf6
  23. 23.Kh1 Qg6
  24. 24.Re5 Bc8
  25. 25.Bxd5 Rxe5
  26. 26.dxe5 Rd8
  27. 27.Rg1 Nh4
  28. 28.Qf4 Rxd5
  29. 29.Rxg6 Nxg6
  30. 30.Qe3 h5
  31. 31.c4 Rd8
  32. 32.f3 h4
  33. 33.Kg1 Be6
  34. 34.b3 h3
  35. 35.Kf2 a6
  36. 36.Ke2 Bc8
  37. 37.Bb4 f6
  38. 38.exf6 gxf6
  39. 39.Ba5

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