Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2020 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.16
Date 2020.12.12
Opening Ruy Lopez (C66)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/7p/1pkb1p2/p1p1p1p1/P1P1P1P1/1P3K1P/3B1P2/8 w - a6 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.d4 Bd7
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Be7
  7. 7.Bxc6 Bxc6
  8. 8.Qd3 Nd7
  9. 9.Be3 b6
  10. 10.Rad1 Qc8
  11. 11.Qc4 Bb7
  12. 12.dxe5 Ba6
  13. 13.Nb5 c6
  14. 14.Nc7+ Qxc7
  15. 15.Qxa6 dxe5
  16. 16.Rd3 O-O
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rfd8
  18. 18.Qc4 Nf8
  19. 19.Qc3 Ng6
  20. 20.g3 Rxd3
  21. 21.cxd3 Qd7
  22. 22.Kg2 c5
  23. 23.Rd2 f6
  24. 24.a3 Qb5
  25. 25.Qc4+ Qxc4
  26. 26.dxc4 Kf7
  27. 27.Ng1 Rd8
  28. 28.Ne2 Rxd2
  29. 29.Bxd2 Ke6
  30. 30.Nc3 Nh8
  31. 31.Nb5 Nf7
  32. 32.Kf3 Nd6
  33. 33.Nxd6 Bxd6
  34. 34.g4 g5
  35. 35.h3 Kd7
  36. 36.b3 Kc6
  37. 37.a4 a5

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