Peter Svidler vs Wesley So

Saint Louis Rapid 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2021
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 9.2
Date 2021.08.13
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/8/5n2/3k4/3P4/K7/8/8 b - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bf6
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.Bf4 Rxe1
  12. 12.Qxe1 Ne8
  13. 13.c3 d5
  14. 14.Bd3 g6
  15. 15.Nd2 Ng7
  16. 16.Nf3 Bf5
  17. 17.Bxf5 Nxf5
  18. 18.Qe2 c6
  19. 19.Re1 Ng7
  20. 20.Be5 Bxe5
  21. 21.Nxe5 Qd6
  22. 22.Qf3 f6
  23. 23.Nd3 Re8
  24. 24.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  25. 25.Qg4 Qe7
  26. 26.Kf1 Nd6
  27. 27.Qe2 Qxe2+
  28. 28.Kxe2 h5
  29. 29.Nf4 Kf7
  30. 30.Kd3 h4
  31. 31.g3 g5
  32. 32.Ne2 Kg6
  33. 33.f3 hxg3
  34. 34.hxg3 g4
  35. 35.Nf4+ Kf5
  36. 36.Ke2 Nc4
  37. 37.Nd3 a5
  38. 38.b3 gxf3+
  39. 39.Kxf3 Nd2+
  40. 40.Ke3 Ne4
  41. 41.c4 Nc3
  42. 42.cxd5 cxd5
  43. 43.Nf4 Nxa2
  44. 44.Nxd5 Ke6
  45. 45.Nf4+ Kd6
  46. 46.Kd2 Nb4
  47. 47.g4 Nd5
  48. 48.Nh5 b5
  49. 49.Ng3 a4
  50. 50.bxa4 bxa4
  51. 51.Kd3 a3
  52. 52.Kc2 Ne3+
  53. 53.Kb3 Nxg4
  54. 54.Ne4+ Kd5
  55. 55.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  56. 56.Kxa3

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