Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2019 · 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2019
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.24
Date 2020.02.21
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/p1p5/1p2k1pp/2p5/2P5/PPBn1K1P/6P1/8 w - - 13 39

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 Qe7
  11. 11.Qh5 h6
  12. 12.Nxe6 Qxe6
  13. 13.f4 f5
  14. 14.Qh3 Rae8
  15. 15.fxe5 Bxe5
  16. 16.Nxe5 Qxe5
  17. 17.Ba3 c5
  18. 18.Rad1 Qd4+
  19. 19.Kh1 fxe4
  20. 20.dxe4 Rxf1+
  21. 21.Rxf1 Rxe4
  22. 22.Qf5 Re7
  23. 23.h3 b6
  24. 24.Bc1 Qe4
  25. 25.Qf2 Qg6
  26. 26.Bb2 Rf7
  27. 27.Qxf7+ Qxf7
  28. 28.Rxf7 Kxf7
  29. 29.Kg1 Nf6
  30. 30.Kf2 Nd5
  31. 31.a3 g6
  32. 32.c4 Nf4
  33. 33.Bc3 Ke6
  34. 34.Kf3 Nd3
  35. 35.Ke4 Nf2+
  36. 36.Kf3 Nd3
  37. 37.Ke4 Nf2+
  38. 38.Kf3 Nd3

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