Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

GCT Blitz Paris 2016 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 68 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 8.1
Date 2016.06.11
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4k3/7P/4P3/2pK4/8/7r/p7/1q4R1 w - - 0 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 O-O
  7. 7.Nc4 Nd7
  8. 8.Qe2 Re8
  9. 9.Bg5 f6
  10. 10.Be3 a5
  11. 11.a4 Be7
  12. 12.O-O c5
  13. 13.Nh4 Nf8
  14. 14.Nf5 Ng6
  15. 15.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  16. 16.b3 b6
  17. 17.f4 exf4
  18. 18.Bxf4 f5
  19. 19.Bg3 fxe4
  20. 20.Qxe4 Qxe4
  21. 21.dxe4 Re7
  22. 22.Rfe1 Bb7
  23. 23.Rad1 Rae8
  24. 24.e5 Nf8
  25. 25.Rd2 Ne6
  26. 26.Red1 Be4
  27. 27.Bf2 Rf7
  28. 28.Re1 Bc6
  29. 29.Be3 h6
  30. 30.h4 Bb7
  31. 31.Rf2 Rxf2
  32. 32.Kxf2 Rf8+
  33. 33.Kg3 Be4
  34. 34.Re2 Bd5
  35. 35.Na3 Rf5
  36. 36.Bg1 Bb7
  37. 37.Nb5 Ba6
  38. 38.Bh2 Bxb5
  39. 39.axb5 h5
  40. 40.Kh3 Kf7
  41. 41.Rd2 Ke7
  42. 42.g4 Rf3+
  43. 43.Bg3 Nf4+
  44. 44.Kh2 hxg4
  45. 45.Bxf4 Rxf4
  46. 46.Kg3 Re4
  47. 47.h5 c4
  48. 48.bxc4 Rxc4
  49. 49.Rd3 a4
  50. 50.Kh4 Rxc2
  51. 51.Kxg4 Rc5
  52. 52.Kf5 Rxb5
  53. 53.Rg3 Kf8
  54. 54.Rd3 Ra5
  55. 55.Rd8+ Ke7
  56. 56.Rg8 a3
  57. 57.Rxg7+ Kf8
  58. 58.Rg1 a2
  59. 59.Ra1 b5
  60. 60.Ke4 b4
  61. 61.Kd4 c5+
  62. 62.Kc4 Ra3
  63. 63.h6 Rc3+
  64. 64.Kd5 b3
  65. 65.e6 b2
  66. 66.h7 Rh3
  67. 67.Rf1+ Ke8
  68. 68.Rg1 b1=Q

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