Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.27
Date 2020.12.12
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r1r1k/ppp4q/1bn2p2/4p3/2B3RQ/2PP4/PP3P2/2K3R1 b - - 1 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 d5
  6. 6.exd5 Qxd5
  7. 7.Bc4 Qd6
  8. 8.Qe2 O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 Bf5
  10. 10.Bxf6 Qxf6
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb6
  12. 12.Ne4 Qe7
  13. 13.Ng3 Bg6
  14. 14.h4 h6
  15. 15.h5 Bh7
  16. 16.Nh4 Rad8
  17. 17.Ng6 Qg5
  18. 18.Ne4 Qxg2
  19. 19.O-O-O Bxg6
  20. 20.hxg6 Qxg6
  21. 21.Rdg1 Qf5
  22. 22.Rxh6 Qf4+
  23. 23.Qd2 Qxe4
  24. 24.Rhg6 Qh4
  25. 25.Rxg7+ Kh8
  26. 26.R7g4 Qh7
  27. 27.Qg5 f6
  28. 28.Qh4

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