Wesley So vs Alexei Shirov

FIDE Grand Prix 1 Pool D · 2022 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event FIDE Grand Prix 1 Pool D
Site Berlin GER
Round 3.2
Date 2022.02.06
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6R1/1b1k1p2/N3n3/PB2PK2/8/1P5P/3r4 b - - 2 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nh4 Be4
  7. 7.f3 Bg6
  8. 8.Bd2 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 b5
  10. 10.Bb3 Bd3
  11. 11.Bc1 Bc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 bxc4
  13. 13.g3 c5
  14. 14.Qa4+ Nbd7
  15. 15.Qxc4 cxd4
  16. 16.Qxd4 Bc5
  17. 17.Qc4 Rc8
  18. 18.Qe2 Ne5
  19. 19.O-O Qd3
  20. 20.Qxd3 Nxd3
  21. 21.Ng2 Ke7
  22. 22.Rd1 Rhd8
  23. 23.Kf1 Bb4
  24. 24.Ne2 Ne5
  25. 25.Rxd8 Rxd8
  26. 26.Nd4 Bc5
  27. 27.Nb3 Bb6
  28. 28.Ke2 Nd5
  29. 29.e4 Nb4
  30. 30.Bd2 a5
  31. 31.Bc3 Nc4
  32. 32.a4 Nd3
  33. 33.Rb1 f6
  34. 34.Ne1 Nde5
  35. 35.Rc1 g5
  36. 36.f4 gxf4
  37. 37.gxf4 Ng6
  38. 38.Nd3 Be3
  39. 39.Rf1 Bb6
  40. 40.f5 exf5
  41. 41.Rxf5 Rd6
  42. 42.Rh5 Re6
  43. 43.Rxh7+ Kd6
  44. 44.Kf3 Kc6
  45. 45.Nf4 Nxf4
  46. 46.Kxf4 Rd6
  47. 47.Rf7 Ne5
  48. 48.Rg7 Rd1
  49. 49.Nxa5+ Kd6
  50. 50.Bb4+

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