Wesley So vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2025 · Vienna Game · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.12
Date 2025.11.17
Opening Vienna Game (C26)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/R6R/1P2P3/2P3kp/KN2r1p1/6P1/1b6 w - - 1 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Qd3 Bc5
  6. 6.Qg3 Nb4
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.Bh6 Nh5
  9. 9.Qg5 Qxg5
  10. 10.Bxg5 h6
  11. 11.Bd2 Re8
  12. 12.Nge2 Nf6
  13. 13.Nb5 Na6
  14. 14.Nbc3 Nb4
  15. 15.Nb5 Na6
  16. 16.Nbc3 c6
  17. 17.Bxa6 bxa6
  18. 18.f3 d5
  19. 19.exd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.O-O-O Ne3
  21. 21.Bxe3 Bxe3+
  22. 22.Kb1 Bf5
  23. 23.Nd4 Bd7
  24. 24.Ne4 Re5
  25. 25.Rhe1 Bxd4
  26. 26.Rxd4 Bf5
  27. 27.Kc1 Rae8
  28. 28.Kd2 Bg6
  29. 29.Re2 a5
  30. 30.b3 f6
  31. 31.Rc4 R5e6
  32. 32.Ng3 Rd6+
  33. 33.Kc3 Red8
  34. 34.Ne4 Re6
  35. 35.Rd2 Rde8
  36. 36.Nd6 Re3+
  37. 37.Kb2 Re2
  38. 38.Rcd4 R8e6
  39. 39.a4 h5
  40. 40.h4 Bf7
  41. 41.Nc4 g5
  42. 42.hxg5 fxg5
  43. 43.Nxa5 Kg7
  44. 44.b4 h4
  45. 45.b5 cxb5
  46. 46.axb5 R6e5
  47. 47.c4 Re1
  48. 48.Nb3 Bg6
  49. 49.Rd7+ Kh6
  50. 50.Rxa7 Rb1+
  51. 51.Ka2 Rbe1
  52. 52.Ra6 Kh5
  53. 53.Rdd6 Bb1+
  54. 54.Ka3 g4
  55. 55.f4 g3
  56. 56.Rh6+ Kg4
  57. 57.fxe5 Re3

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