Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura
chess.com Speed 2021 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 32 moves
The Game
| White | Wesley So |
|---|---|
| Black | Hikaru Nakamura |
| Result | 1-0 |
| Event | chess.com Speed 2021 |
| Site | chess.com INT |
| Round | 4.18 |
| Date | 2021.12.19 |
| Opening | Catalan Opening (E06) |
| Moves | 32 |
Final Position














The position after the last move · 1-0
8/5p1p/4pNnk/6Q1/7P/6P1/1r2qP2/2R3K1 b - - 1 32
All The Moves
- 1.Nf3 d5
- 2.d4 Nf6
- 3.c4 e6
- 4.g3 Be7
- 5.Bg2 O-O
- 6.O-O dxc4
- 7.Qc2 b5
- 8.a4 Bb7
- 9.axb5 a6
- 10.bxa6 Nxa6
- 11.Qxc4 Bd5
- 12.Qc3 c5
- 13.Be3 Ne4
- 14.Qc1 Nb4
- 15.Rxa8 Qxa8
- 16.Nc3 Rc8
- 17.dxc5 Bxc5
- 18.Nxe4 Bxe3
- 19.Nf6+ gxf6
- 20.Qxe3 Kg7
- 21.Rc1 Rb8
- 22.h4 Nc6
- 23.Ne1 Ne5
- 24.Bxd5 Qxd5
- 25.Ng2 Rxb2
- 26.Nf4 Qd2
- 27.Nh5+ Kg6
- 28.Nf4+ Kg7
- 29.Qc5 Ng6
- 30.Nh5+ Kh6
- 31.Nxf6 Qxe2
- 32.Qg5+
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