Magnus Carlsen vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 74 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.22
Date 2022.12.16
Opening English Opening (A37)
Moves 74
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Final Position

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

8/2b5/8/8/8/7k/7p/7K w - - 2 75

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.c4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.O-O Bf5
  7. 7.d3 Nf6
  8. 8.a3 O-O
  9. 9.Rb1 Qd7
  10. 10.b4 b6
  11. 11.b5 Na5
  12. 12.e4 Bh3
  13. 13.Bb2 Bxg2
  14. 14.Kxg2 e6
  15. 15.Re1 Rad8
  16. 16.Qc2 d5
  17. 17.e5 Ne8
  18. 18.Rbd1 Qb7
  19. 19.Ne2 a6
  20. 20.a4 Nc7
  21. 21.h4 d4
  22. 22.Ng1 f6
  23. 23.exf6 Rxf6
  24. 24.Bc1 Rdf8
  25. 25.Re4 axb5
  26. 26.axb5 Ne8
  27. 27.Qe2 e5
  28. 28.Rxe5 Rxf3
  29. 29.Nxf3 Bxe5
  30. 30.Re1 Bg7
  31. 31.Qe6+ Kh8
  32. 32.Re4 Nf6
  33. 33.Rf4 Re8
  34. 34.Qd6 Nb3
  35. 35.Rxf6 Nxc1
  36. 36.Qxb6 Qxb6
  37. 37.Rxb6 Nxd3
  38. 38.Rc6 Rb8
  39. 39.Ng5 Ne5
  40. 40.Rxc5 d3
  41. 41.Ne4 h5
  42. 42.Rd5 Nxc4
  43. 43.Rxd3 Ne5
  44. 44.Rd5 Kg8
  45. 45.Ng5 Bf6
  46. 46.Ne4 Kf7
  47. 47.Rc5 Rb6
  48. 48.f4 Nd7
  49. 49.Rc7 Ke6
  50. 50.Nc5+ Nxc5
  51. 51.Rxc5 Be7
  52. 52.Rc6+ Rxc6
  53. 53.bxc6 Bd6
  54. 54.Kf3 Kf5
  55. 55.Kf2 Kg4
  56. 56.Kg2 Bc7
  57. 57.Kf2 Bd8
  58. 58.Kg2 Bb6
  59. 59.Kh2 Kf3
  60. 60.Kh3 Bc7
  61. 61.Kh2 Ke4
  62. 62.Kg2 Kd5
  63. 63.Kf3 Kxc6
  64. 64.g4 Kd5
  65. 65.gxh5 gxh5
  66. 66.f5 Ke5
  67. 67.Kg2 Kxf5
  68. 68.Kh1 Kg4
  69. 69.Kg2 Kxh4
  70. 70.Kh1 Kg4
  71. 71.Kg2 h4
  72. 72.Kh1 h3
  73. 73.Kg1 h2+
  74. 74.Kh1 Kh3

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