Wesley So vs Sergey Karjakin

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2017
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 6.4
Date 2017.04.27
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3N4/1P1K4/1k1n2p1/6P1/8/8/8/8 b - - 6 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.a3 a6
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.b4 Ba7
  9. 9.Bb2 O-O
  10. 10.h3 h6
  11. 11.Rc1 Re8
  12. 12.Bd3 dxc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 Qxd1+
  14. 14.Rxd1 b5
  15. 15.Bd3 Bb7
  16. 16.Ke2 Kf8
  17. 17.Rhg1 Rad8
  18. 18.Bb1 Ne7
  19. 19.Nd2 Bb6
  20. 20.g4 Ned5
  21. 21.Nxd5 Nxd5
  22. 22.Nb3 f6
  23. 23.Bg6 Re7
  24. 24.Rc1 Red7
  25. 25.Rgd1 Ne7
  26. 26.Rxd7 Rxd7
  27. 27.Bb1 Rc7
  28. 28.Rxc7 Bxc7
  29. 29.Nc5 Bc8
  30. 30.Ba2 Nd5
  31. 31.f4 Bd6
  32. 32.Bd4 Kf7
  33. 33.Kd3 Ne7
  34. 34.Ne4 Bc7
  35. 35.f5 Nc6
  36. 36.fxe6+ Bxe6
  37. 37.Bxe6+ Kxe6
  38. 38.Nc5+ Ke7
  39. 39.Nxa6 Bd6
  40. 40.Bc5 Ne5+
  41. 41.Ke4 Nc4
  42. 42.Kd5 Bxc5
  43. 43.Kxc5 Nxa3
  44. 44.Nc7 Kd7
  45. 45.Nxb5 Nc2
  46. 46.Nd4 Nxe3
  47. 47.Nf5 Nd1
  48. 48.Kb6 g6
  49. 49.Nxh6 Ne3
  50. 50.b5 f5
  51. 51.Ka6 fxg4
  52. 52.hxg4 Nd5
  53. 53.b6 Kc6
  54. 54.b7 Nc7+
  55. 55.Ka7 Nb5+
  56. 56.Ka8 Nc7+
  57. 57.Kb8 Nb5
  58. 58.Ka8 Nc7+
  59. 59.Kb8 Nb5
  60. 60.Nf7 Kb6
  61. 61.g5 Ka6
  62. 62.Nd8 Kb6
  63. 63.Kc8 Nd6+
  64. 64.Kd7

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