Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

CGC KO 2022 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CGC KO 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.2
Date 2022.11.04
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

1r3bk1/2q2pp1/7p/1p2R3/8/2P2N1P/4QPP1/6K1 w - - 3 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O d5
  7. 7.Nbd2 dxe4
  8. 8.dxe4 a5
  9. 9.a4 Qe7
  10. 10.Qc2 Nb8
  11. 11.Re1 Rd8
  12. 12.Nf1 c6
  13. 13.Bc4 h6
  14. 14.Ng3 Ng4
  15. 15.Rf1 Be6
  16. 16.Bxe6 Qxe6
  17. 17.h3 Nf6
  18. 18.Rb1 Nbd7
  19. 19.b4 Bf8
  20. 20.Be3 b5
  21. 21.axb5 cxb5
  22. 22.bxa5 Rxa5
  23. 23.Qb3 Qc6
  24. 24.Rfd1 Re8
  25. 25.Qc2 Nc5
  26. 26.Nd2 Ra4
  27. 27.Bxc5 Bxc5
  28. 28.Qd3 Rb8
  29. 29.Nf3 Ra2
  30. 30.Rd2 Rxd2
  31. 31.Qxd2 Nxe4
  32. 32.Nxe4 Qxe4
  33. 33.Re1 Qb7
  34. 34.Rxe5 Qc7
  35. 35.Qe2 Bf8

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