Wesley So vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

80th Tata Steel GpA · 2018 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 80th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1.7
Date 2018.01.13
Opening Sicilian Defense (B29)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/pp3pp1/4b2p/8/PP1n4/2B4P/3N1PP1/4R1K1 b - - 8 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.e5 Nd5
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Nxd5 exd5
  6. 6.d4 Nc6
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.Bd3 d6
  9. 9.exd6 Qxd6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Re1 h6
  12. 12.h3 Bd7
  13. 13.Be3 d4
  14. 14.Bd2 Rfe8
  15. 15.a3 Qd5
  16. 16.b4 Bd6
  17. 17.c4 dxc3
  18. 18.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  19. 19.Bxc3 Be6
  20. 20.Be4 Qxe4
  21. 21.Qxd6 Qc2
  22. 22.Qd2 Qxd2
  23. 23.Nxd2 Rd8
  24. 24.Re1 Nd4
  25. 25.a4 Nc2
  26. 26.Rc1 Nd4
  27. 27.Re1 Nc2
  28. 28.Rc1 Nd4
  29. 29.Re1

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