Wesley So vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Tata Steel India Rapid · 2026 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Rapid
Site Kolkata IND
Round 6.4
Date 2026.01.08
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

7k/6p1/1p2RPpp/2b5/6BP/2Nq1Q1K/1P1p4/r7 b - - 7 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bd6
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.c5 Be7
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 b6
  9. 9.cxb6 axb6
  10. 10.O-O Bg4
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.g4 Bg6
  13. 13.Ne5 c5
  14. 14.Bb5 cxd4
  15. 15.Nxg6 fxg6
  16. 16.Qxd4 Bc5
  17. 17.Qd3 Nbd7
  18. 18.Bf4 Kh8
  19. 19.Bg3 d4
  20. 20.Na4 Nd5
  21. 21.Rae1 Nf4
  22. 22.Bxf4 Rxf4
  23. 23.Re4 Rxe4
  24. 24.Qxe4 Nf6
  25. 25.Qf3 h6
  26. 26.Re1 Bd6
  27. 27.h4 Ra5
  28. 28.Qc6 d3
  29. 29.Nc3 d2
  30. 30.Re6 Bc5
  31. 31.Be2 Rxa2
  32. 32.g5 Ra1+
  33. 33.Kg2 Qd4
  34. 34.gxf6 Qxf2+
  35. 35.Kh3 Qf5+
  36. 36.Bg4 Qf1+
  37. 37.Qg2 Qd3+
  38. 38.Qf3

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