Wesley So vs Sergey Karjakin

80th Tata Steel GpA · 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 80th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 3.4
Date 2018.01.15
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p2/p7/3b2Kp/3B4/P5P1/8/8 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 O-O
  7. 7.e3 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 Bf5
  9. 9.Qb3 Bxc3+
  10. 10.bxc3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Be2 c5
  12. 12.dxc5 g5
  13. 13.Nd4 Bg6
  14. 14.c6 bxc6
  15. 15.Nxc6 Qe8
  16. 16.Bg3 Nc5
  17. 17.Qb5 Nfe4
  18. 18.O-O Rc8
  19. 19.Nd4 Nxc3
  20. 20.Qa5 Nxe2+
  21. 21.Nxe2 Qa4
  22. 22.Qxa4 Nxa4
  23. 23.Rfd1 Rfd8
  24. 24.Be5 Re8
  25. 25.Bd4 Rc2
  26. 26.Kf1 a6
  27. 27.h4 gxh4
  28. 28.Nf4 Nb2
  29. 29.Rdc1 Rxc1+
  30. 30.Rxc1 Nd3
  31. 31.Nxd3 Bxd3+
  32. 32.Kg1 Bc4
  33. 33.a3 Rb8
  34. 34.Kh2 Rb3
  35. 35.Ra1 Rd3
  36. 36.Kh3 Rd2
  37. 37.f3 Bd3
  38. 38.Rg1 Bc2
  39. 39.Kxh4 Rd1
  40. 40.Rxd1 Bxd1
  41. 41.Kg4 Be2
  42. 42.Kf5 h5
  43. 43.Kg5 Bf1
  44. 44.g3 Be2
  45. 45.e4 Bxf3
  46. 46.exd5 Bxd5

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