Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2021 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.16
Date 2021.12.19
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r3k1/5pp1/1pr5/1N5p/1P6/Pp2PP1P/1B2R1P1/3K4 b - - 2 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 d5
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Bd3 Ba6
  10. 10.Ne2 c5
  11. 11.b3 cxd4
  12. 12.Nxd4 Qc8
  13. 13.Qxc8 Rxc8
  14. 14.Bxa6 Nxa6
  15. 15.Bb2 Nc5
  16. 16.Rd1 a5
  17. 17.f3 Rc7
  18. 18.Ke2 Re8
  19. 19.Rhe1 Ne6
  20. 20.Kd2 Nd7
  21. 21.Nb5 Rc6
  22. 22.Rc1 Nec5
  23. 23.Rc3 Rh6
  24. 24.h3 Rg6
  25. 25.Re2 a4
  26. 26.b4 Nb3+
  27. 27.Kd1 d4
  28. 28.Rd3 h5
  29. 29.Bxd4 Rc8
  30. 30.Bb2 Ne5
  31. 31.Rxb3 axb3
  32. 32.Bxe5 Rgc6
  33. 33.Bb2

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