Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2021 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.14
Date 2021.12.19
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

5rk1/3R1p2/6p1/2n1N2p/8/6P1/5PKP/8 w - - 10 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.b3 c5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.O-O Nc6
  9. 9.Bb2 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Bd7
  11. 11.Na3 Nxd4
  12. 12.Qxd4 Bf6
  13. 13.Qd2 Bc6
  14. 14.Rfd1 Qe7
  15. 15.Nc4 Rfd8
  16. 16.Ne5 Bb5
  17. 17.Ng4 Bg5
  18. 18.Qe1 h5
  19. 19.Ne5 Nb4
  20. 20.Nf3 Bh6
  21. 21.Nd4 Be8
  22. 22.e3 g6
  23. 23.a3 Nd5
  24. 24.e4 Nb6
  25. 25.a4 Bg7
  26. 26.Qc3 e5
  27. 27.Nf3 Rac8
  28. 28.Qe3 Rxd1+
  29. 29.Rxd1 Bc6
  30. 30.a5 Nd7
  31. 31.Qxa7 Bxe4
  32. 32.a6 Nc5
  33. 33.Ba3 Bf8
  34. 34.axb7 Qxb7
  35. 35.Qxb7 Bxb7
  36. 36.Nxe5 Bxg2
  37. 37.Kxg2 Nxb3
  38. 38.Bxf8 Rxf8
  39. 39.Rd7 Nc5
  40. 40.Rc7 Ne6
  41. 41.Rd7 Nc5
  42. 42.Rc7 Ne6
  43. 43.Rd7 Nc5

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