So, Wesley (2610) vs Alsharfi, S S (2136): C24 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense

Wesley So vs. S S Alsharfi
(USA, 2610) 1 - 0 (Yemen, 2136)
[This is the ELO rating at the time the game was played]
Event: 1st Asian Clubs, 2008.12.25, Berlin Defense, Bishop (C24)

Checkmate • White is victorious

Opening
The opening played in this game is Berlin Defense, Bishop (ECO: C24), established by the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6. This is the fifth most frequently played parent class opening by Wesley So, used in more than 7% of his games. The C24 is the most frequently played parent class opening by S S Alsharfi, used in more than 20% of his games.

Endgame
This game has not reached endgame (the material valuation at the last move is 53 with 19 pieces left on the board).