Wesley So vs Vassily Ivanchuk

World Cup · 2009 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 2.2
Date 2009.11.25
Opening Slav Defense (D13)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p2/6p1/3Q2P1/8/p4KP1/Pq6/8 b - - 3 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 cxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bf4 a6
  7. 7.Rc1 Bf5
  8. 8.e3 e6
  9. 9.Qb3 Ra7
  10. 10.Ne5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Bxe5 Nd7
  12. 12.Bg3 Be7
  13. 13.Be2 O-O
  14. 14.O-O Qa8
  15. 15.Nb1 Rc8
  16. 16.Bd3 Bxd3
  17. 17.Qxd3 Rc6
  18. 18.Rc2 Nb6
  19. 19.Rfc1 Nc4
  20. 20.Nd2 Nxd2
  21. 21.Qxd2 a5
  22. 22.Qd3 a4
  23. 23.f3 Raa6
  24. 24.e4 Qd8
  25. 25.Rxc6 Rxc6
  26. 26.Rxc6 bxc6
  27. 27.Bf2 h5
  28. 28.Be3 Qa5
  29. 29.Kf2 h4
  30. 30.g4 h3
  31. 31.Kg3 Qe1+
  32. 32.Kxh3 dxe4
  33. 33.Qxe4 Qf1+
  34. 34.Kg3 Bd6+
  35. 35.Bf4 Bb4
  36. 36.g5 Be1+
  37. 37.Kg4 Qg2+
  38. 38.Bg3 Bxg3
  39. 39.hxg3 Qxb2
  40. 40.Qxc6 Qxd4+
  41. 41.f4 g6
  42. 42.Qc2 a3
  43. 43.Kf3 e5
  44. 44.fxe5 Qxe5
  45. 45.Qd3 Qb2
  46. 46.Qd5

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