Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

6th Norway Chess 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Norway Chess 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 3.5
Date 2018.05.30
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D56)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/4n3/3kBppp/pp3P2/1p1KPP1P/1P6/P7/8 b - - 9 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 Ne4
  8. 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
  9. 9.Rc1 c6
  10. 10.g4 Rd8
  11. 11.Qc2 Nd7
  12. 12.Nxe4 dxe4
  13. 13.Qxe4 Qb4+
  14. 14.Ke2 e5
  15. 15.Qc2 exd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Ne5
  17. 17.h3 c5
  18. 18.Nf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.gxf5 b5
  20. 20.Qc3 Nxc4
  21. 21.Qxb4 cxb4
  22. 22.b3 Nb6
  23. 23.e4 Rac8
  24. 24.Rxc8 Rxc8
  25. 25.Kd2 a6
  26. 26.Bd3 Kf8
  27. 27.f4 f6
  28. 28.Rc1 Rxc1
  29. 29.Kxc1 Ke7
  30. 30.Kd2 Kd6
  31. 31.Be2 Kc5
  32. 32.Kd3 Nc8
  33. 33.Bh5 Ne7
  34. 34.Be8 Nc8
  35. 35.Bd7 Ne7
  36. 36.h4 Kd6
  37. 37.Be8 Kc5
  38. 38.Ke3 Nc8
  39. 39.Bd7 Ne7
  40. 40.Kd3 Kd6
  41. 41.Be6 g6
  42. 42.Ke3 a5
  43. 43.Kd4 Nc6+
  44. 44.Kd3 Ne7
  45. 45.Kd4 Nc6+
  46. 46.Ke3 Ne7
  47. 47.Kd4

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