Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.4
Date 2018.12.02
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/5pp1/7p/1p1RP3/p4P2/P6P/6PK/8 b - - 3 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.h3 a5
  8. 8.Re1 h6
  9. 9.Bb3 Be6
  10. 10.Ba4 Ba7
  11. 11.d4 Bd7
  12. 12.Bc2 exd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Nb4
  14. 14.Nc3 Nxc2
  15. 15.Qxc2 c5
  16. 16.Be3 cxd4
  17. 17.Bxd4 Bxd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 Qb6
  19. 19.Qd2 a4
  20. 20.Re3 Rfe8
  21. 21.Rae1 Rac8
  22. 22.Kh2 Rc4
  23. 23.Rd3 Qc5
  24. 24.a3 Bc6
  25. 25.f3 Bd7
  26. 26.Nc2 Qe5+
  27. 27.f4 Qc5
  28. 28.Rxd6 Bc6
  29. 29.e5 Nd5
  30. 30.Re4 Rxc3
  31. 31.bxc3 Nxc3
  32. 32.Re3 Ne4
  33. 33.Rxc6 Qxc6
  34. 34.Qd4 Qxc2
  35. 35.Qxe4 Qxe4
  36. 36.Rxe4 b5
  37. 37.Rd4 Rc8
  38. 38.Rd5

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