Wesley So vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 17.4
Date 2017.06.25
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

3b4/8/3k2p1/2pN1p1p/1pP2P1P/1P2K1P1/8/8 b - - 7 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Qxd1+
  7. 7.Kxd1 Nd7
  8. 8.Bf4 c6
  9. 9.Kc2 Nc5
  10. 10.Nd2 Bg7
  11. 11.Be3 Na4
  12. 12.Bc4 Nb6
  13. 13.Bb3 Nd7
  14. 14.a4 O-O
  15. 15.h4 h5
  16. 16.a5 Ne5
  17. 17.f3 Rd8
  18. 18.Rhd1 Kf8
  19. 19.Nc4 Rxd1
  20. 20.Rxd1 Ke8
  21. 21.Nd2 Bf6
  22. 22.Bd4 b6
  23. 23.Ra1 Bb7
  24. 24.g3 c5
  25. 25.Bxe5 Bxe5
  26. 26.f4 Bc7
  27. 27.axb6 axb6
  28. 28.Rxa8+ Bxa8
  29. 29.Bd5 Bxd5
  30. 30.exd5 Kd7
  31. 31.Kd3 Kd6
  32. 32.c4 e6
  33. 33.Ne4+ Kd7
  34. 34.dxe6+ Kxe6
  35. 35.Nc3 Bd8
  36. 36.Nd5 Kf5
  37. 37.Ne3+ Ke6
  38. 38.b3 Be7
  39. 39.Nd5 Bd8
  40. 40.Ke4 f5+
  41. 41.Kd3 Kd6
  42. 42.Kc3 b5
  43. 43.Kd3 Kc6
  44. 44.Nc3 b4
  45. 45.Nd5 Kd6
  46. 46.Ke3 Ke6
  47. 47.Kd3 Kd6
  48. 48.Ke3

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