Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

Clutch Champions Showdown · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 24 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Clutch Champions Showdown
Site lichess.org INT
Round 1.7
Date 2020.05.27
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r3b1k1/pp2Rpp1/4p2P/n3N3/1PB1QP2/P7/7q/2KN4 w - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bf4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Bxc5
  9. 9.a3 Nc6
  10. 10.Qc2 Qa5
  11. 11.O-O-O Be7
  12. 12.g4 dxc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 Rd8
  14. 14.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  15. 15.g5 Nh5
  16. 16.Rd1 Bd7
  17. 17.gxh6 Nxf4
  18. 18.exf4 Qc7
  19. 19.Qe4 Na5
  20. 20.Ne5 Be8
  21. 21.Rd7 Qc5
  22. 22.b4 Qxf2
  23. 23.Rxe7 Qg1+
  24. 24.Nd1 Qxh2

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