Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.12
Date 2018.12.02
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r3k1/bp4p1/3P3p/2p1Pp2/P1B1nP1q/5R2/1P2Q2P/6BK b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.Re1 h6
  8. 8.Nbd2 a5
  9. 9.Nf1 Be6
  10. 10.Bb5 Ne7
  11. 11.d4 exd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Bb4
  13. 13.Re2 c6
  14. 14.Bd3 a4
  15. 15.a3 Ba5
  16. 16.Qxa4 Bg4
  17. 17.Qd1 Bxf3
  18. 18.gxf3 Ng6
  19. 19.Ng3 Bb6
  20. 20.Be3 c5
  21. 21.d5 Nd7
  22. 22.f4 Qh4
  23. 23.Qd2 Qg4
  24. 24.f3 Qxf3
  25. 25.Rf1 Qg4
  26. 26.Kh1 Rac8
  27. 27.Nf5 Nh4
  28. 28.Nxd6 Qh3
  29. 29.Ref2 Nf6
  30. 30.Nxc8 Rxc8
  31. 31.Qe2 Ng4
  32. 32.Rf3 Nxf3
  33. 33.Rxf3 Qh4
  34. 34.Bc4 Ba7
  35. 35.a4 Nf6
  36. 36.e5 Ne4
  37. 37.Bg1 f5
  38. 38.d6+

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