Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2019 · 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2019
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.16
Date 2020.02.21
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r3rbk1/2pq1Pp1/2p5/p6p/2P1NP2/p3B1P1/2Q4P/4RR1K b - - 0 32

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 Be6
  7. 7.O-O Bd6
  8. 8.b3 O-O
  9. 9.Nc4 Nd7
  10. 10.Ng5 Bxc4
  11. 11.bxc4 h6
  12. 12.Nf3 Re8
  13. 13.Rb1 Rb8
  14. 14.a4 a5
  15. 15.Bd2 b6
  16. 16.Kh1 Nc5
  17. 17.Ra1 Ne6
  18. 18.g3 Bf8
  19. 19.Nxe5 Nd4
  20. 20.f4 Ra8
  21. 21.c3 Ne6
  22. 22.d4 Qd6
  23. 23.Ng4 Nxd4
  24. 24.e5 Qd8
  25. 25.cxd4 Qxd4
  26. 26.Qc2 h5
  27. 27.Be3 Qd7
  28. 28.Nf2 f6
  29. 29.Ne4 b5
  30. 30.Rae1 bxa4
  31. 31.exf6 a3
  32. 32.f7+

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