Wesley So vs Vassily Ivanchuk

CGC KO 2022 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event CGC KO 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.3
Date 2022.09.22
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E38)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R1nk4/3q3p/Q4p1P/2b1pNp1/1p2P3/2r3B1/5PPK/8 b - - 5 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 c5
  5. 5.dxc5 Qc7
  6. 6.Nf3 Bxc5
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.e3 Be7
  9. 9.Bd3 d6
  10. 10.O-O Nbd7
  11. 11.Rac1 b6
  12. 12.Be4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 f6
  14. 14.Bf4 Bb7
  15. 15.Rfd1 e5
  16. 16.Bg3 Rc8
  17. 17.b3 d5
  18. 18.Nc3 dxc4
  19. 19.Nd5 Bxd5
  20. 20.Rxd5 b5
  21. 21.Rdd1 c3
  22. 22.Qe4 g6
  23. 23.h4 Qc6
  24. 24.Qg4 Rc7
  25. 25.h5 Kf7
  26. 26.e4 Qe6
  27. 27.Qh4 g5
  28. 28.Qh2 Rc6
  29. 29.h6 Rhc8
  30. 30.Qh5+ Kf8
  31. 31.Rc2 b4
  32. 32.Ne1 a5
  33. 33.Re2 a4
  34. 34.Nc2 axb3
  35. 35.axb3 Nb6
  36. 36.Qf3 Kg8
  37. 37.Rb1 Rd8
  38. 38.Ne3 Rd3
  39. 39.Qh5 Bc5
  40. 40.Nf5 Nc8
  41. 41.Ra1 Nd6
  42. 42.Ng7 Qd7
  43. 43.Rea2 Rd2
  44. 44.Rxd2 cxd2
  45. 45.Qe2 Bd4
  46. 46.Ra8+ Nc8
  47. 47.Qxd2 Kf7
  48. 48.Qe2 Rc3
  49. 49.Qh5+ Ke7
  50. 50.Nf5+ Kd8
  51. 51.Kh2 Rxb3
  52. 52.Qe2 Bc5
  53. 53.Qc4 Rc3
  54. 54.Qa6

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