Wesley So vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

43rd GM 2015 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event 43rd GM 2015
Site Dortmund GER
Round 5.3
Date 2015.07.03
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/8/3pPQ2/2nP1Pn1/1p6/8/r6p/5R1K b - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 e6
  4. 4.e4 c5
  5. 5.d5 d6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Nge2 exd5
  8. 8.cxd5 O-O
  9. 9.Ng3 a6
  10. 10.a4 h5
  11. 11.Be2 Qe8
  12. 12.Bf4 Qe7
  13. 13.Bg5 Qe8
  14. 14.Qd2 Nbd7
  15. 15.Bh6 Qe5
  16. 16.Bxg7 Kxg7
  17. 17.Bd3 Rb8
  18. 18.Rd1 Re8
  19. 19.Be2 h4
  20. 20.Nf1 h3
  21. 21.g4 b5
  22. 22.axb5 axb5
  23. 23.Ng3 b4
  24. 24.Na4 Ra8
  25. 25.b3 Ba6
  26. 26.Bxa6 Rxa6
  27. 27.O-O Rea8
  28. 28.f4 Qe7
  29. 29.Qe2 Nh7
  30. 30.Rf3 Qh4
  31. 31.Kh1 c4
  32. 32.Qxc4 Qxg4
  33. 33.Qd3 Kf8
  34. 34.Rg1 Rxa4
  35. 35.bxa4 Nc5
  36. 36.Qe3 Rxa4
  37. 37.Nf5 gxf5
  38. 38.Rxg4 fxg4
  39. 39.Rf1 Nf6
  40. 40.e5 Nfe4
  41. 41.f5 Ra2
  42. 42.e6 g3
  43. 43.hxg3 Ke8
  44. 44.g4 h2
  45. 45.Qh3 f6
  46. 46.g5 Nxg5
  47. 47.Qh8+ Ke7
  48. 48.Qg7+ Ke8
  49. 49.Qxf6

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