Wesley So vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2018 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 2.1
Date 2018.06.12
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/5p2/6P1/3Q2P1/2p1P3/3q4/5PK1/8 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 dxc4
  5. 5.Nf3 a6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.e3 Rb8
  8. 8.Qe2 b5
  9. 9.b3 cxb3
  10. 10.axb3 Bd6
  11. 11.Rd1 Qe7
  12. 12.Bb2 O-O
  13. 13.Rc1 Bb7
  14. 14.Ne5 Nb4
  15. 15.Bxb7 Rxb7
  16. 16.Nc6 Nxc6
  17. 17.Rxc6 e5
  18. 18.dxe5 Bxe5
  19. 19.Bxe5 Qxe5
  20. 20.Raxa6 Rd8
  21. 21.Ra2 h5
  22. 22.Nd2 h4
  23. 23.Nf3 Qe4
  24. 24.Rc1 h3
  25. 25.Rac2 Nd5
  26. 26.Ne1 Nb4
  27. 27.Rd2 Rxd2
  28. 28.Qxd2 Ra7
  29. 29.Qd7 Ra8
  30. 30.Qxh3 Nd3
  31. 31.Nxd3 Qxd3
  32. 32.b4 Qd2
  33. 33.Qf1 Qxb4
  34. 34.Rb1 Qc3
  35. 35.Qxb5 Ra1
  36. 36.Qe8+ Kh7
  37. 37.Rxa1 Qxa1+
  38. 38.Kg2 Qf6
  39. 39.Qd7 c6
  40. 40.h4 g6
  41. 41.g4 Kg8
  42. 42.g5 Qc3
  43. 43.Qd8+ Kh7
  44. 44.Qd4 Qc2
  45. 45.Qf4 Kg8
  46. 46.e4 c5
  47. 47.Qb8+ Kh7
  48. 48.Qe8 Kg7
  49. 49.Qe5+ Kg8
  50. 50.Qd5 c4
  51. 51.h5 Qd3
  52. 52.hxg6

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