Wesley So vs Vladimir Kramnik

Levitov Chess Week Rapid · 2023 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event Levitov Chess Week Rapid
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 17.3
Date 2023.09.26
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7r/4kb2/4n3/8/4B3/P4P2/1PPR1K1p/7R b - - 7 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.a3 Be7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 d6
  9. 9.Qd2 e5
  10. 10.Nb3 Nxe4
  11. 11.Nxe4 d5
  12. 12.Ng3 d4
  13. 13.Bh6 gxh6
  14. 14.Qxh6 Bg5
  15. 15.Qh5 f5
  16. 16.h4 Bf4
  17. 17.Bc4+ Kg7
  18. 18.Ne2 Bh6
  19. 19.f4 exf4
  20. 20.O-O Ne5
  21. 21.Bd3 f3
  22. 22.gxf3 Be3+
  23. 23.Kh1 Be6
  24. 24.Nc5 Bf7
  25. 25.Qxf5 Qxh4+
  26. 26.Kg2 Rae8
  27. 27.Ng3 Ng6
  28. 28.Rh1 Qg5
  29. 29.Ne4 Nf4+
  30. 30.Kf1 Qxf5
  31. 31.Nxf5+ Kh8
  32. 32.Nxe3 dxe3
  33. 33.Nf6 e2+
  34. 34.Bxe2 Kg7
  35. 35.Nxe8+ Rxe8
  36. 36.Bd3 h5
  37. 37.Kf2 Kf6
  38. 38.Be4 b6
  39. 39.Rag1 Rd8
  40. 40.Ke3 Ne6
  41. 41.Rd1 Re8
  42. 42.Rd7 Rh8
  43. 43.Rxa7 h4
  44. 44.Rb7 h3
  45. 45.Rxb6 Kg5
  46. 46.Rg1+ Kf6
  47. 47.Kf2 h2
  48. 48.Rh1 Ke5
  49. 49.Rb5+ Kd6
  50. 50.Rd5+ Ke7
  51. 51.Rd2

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