Wesley So vs Sergey Karjakin

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2018 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 18.5
Date 2018.11.14
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/pk6/8/3pB1P1/P2Pbp2/8/4K3/8 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 Bb4
  5. 5.Qc2 Bxc3
  6. 6.Qxc3 Qe7
  7. 7.b3 d5
  8. 8.d4 Ne4
  9. 9.Qb2 Be6
  10. 10.Be2 Qb4+
  11. 11.Nd2 exd4
  12. 12.exd4 Qc3
  13. 13.f3 Qxb2
  14. 14.Bxb2 Nxd2
  15. 15.Kxd2 O-O-O
  16. 16.c5 Bf5
  17. 17.Bc3 Rhe8
  18. 18.g4 Bg6
  19. 19.b4 Re6
  20. 20.b5 Ne7
  21. 21.Rae1 h5
  22. 22.h3 Rh8
  23. 23.a4 Kd7
  24. 24.Reg1 Re8
  25. 25.Bd1 Ng8
  26. 26.f4 Be4
  27. 27.Rh2 hxg4
  28. 28.hxg4 Rh6
  29. 29.Rxh6 Nxh6
  30. 30.Rg3 f6
  31. 31.Rh3 Nf7
  32. 32.Kc1 Nd8
  33. 33.f5 Nf7
  34. 34.Rh7 Rg8
  35. 35.Bd2 Bd3
  36. 36.Rh3 Be4
  37. 37.Bf4 Rh8
  38. 38.c6+ Kc8
  39. 39.cxb7+ Kxb7
  40. 40.Rxh8 Nxh8
  41. 41.Bd2 c6
  42. 42.bxc6+ Kxc6
  43. 43.Bb4 g6
  44. 44.fxg6 Nxg6
  45. 45.Kd2 f5
  46. 46.g5 f4
  47. 47.Be2 Nh4
  48. 48.Bc5 Kb7
  49. 49.Be7 Nf5
  50. 50.Bf6 Ng3
  51. 51.Be5 Nxe2
  52. 52.Kxe2

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