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Saturday, October 15, 2016

So, Wesley (2577) vs Le, Kieu Thien Kim (2286): C42 Russian Game: Classical Attack, Chigorin Variation, Browne Attack

Wesley So vs. Kieu Thien Kim Le
(USA, 2577) 1 - 0 (Vietnam, 2286)
[This is the ELO rating at the time the game was played]
Event: 1st Dragon Capital Vietnam Open, 2008.08.27, Mason-Showalter Variation, Petroff (C42)

Black resigned • White is victorious

Opening
The opening played in this game is Mason-Showalter Variation, Petroff (ECO: C42), established by the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Nc6. This opening was very rarely played by Wesley So. The C42 is the forth most frequently played parent class opening by Kieu Thien Kim Le, used in more than 13% of her games.

Endgame
This game has not reached endgame (the material valuation at the last move is 31 with 13 pieces left on the board).

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