Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

CGC KO 2022 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CGC KO 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.4
Date 2022.11.04
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

8/1p3pk1/p1p3p1/P1P3np/1Q2P3/3P2q1/8/3R1RK1 w - - 8 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.a4 Ba7
  9. 9.b4 h6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Re8
  11. 11.Nf1 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Rxe6
  13. 13.Be3 Bxe3
  14. 14.Nxe3 Ne7
  15. 15.Qc2 Ng6
  16. 16.c4 c6
  17. 17.a5 d5
  18. 18.c5 Ne8
  19. 19.g3 Nc7
  20. 20.Rad1 Nb5
  21. 21.Qb2 d4
  22. 22.Nf5 Ne7
  23. 23.N3h4 Nxf5
  24. 24.Nxf5 h5
  25. 25.Rf1 g6
  26. 26.Nh4 Nc3
  27. 27.Rde1 Qe7
  28. 28.f4 exf4
  29. 29.Nf3 fxg3
  30. 30.Nxd4 Nb5
  31. 31.Nxe6 Qxe6
  32. 32.hxg3 Rd8
  33. 33.Rd1 Nd4
  34. 34.Kg2 Kg7
  35. 35.Rf2 Rd7
  36. 36.Rdf1 Qe5
  37. 37.Rf4 Nf3
  38. 38.Qe2 Ng5
  39. 39.Rd1 Rd4
  40. 40.Qe1 Ne6
  41. 41.Rf3 Ng5
  42. 42.Rf4 Qe6
  43. 43.Rf1 Qh3+
  44. 44.Kg1 Rxb4
  45. 45.Qxb4 Qxg3+
  46. 46.Kh1 Qh3+
  47. 47.Kg1 Qg3+
  48. 48.Kh1 Qh3+
  49. 49.Kg1 Qg3+

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