Ding Liren vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

11th London Classic 2019 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event 11th London Classic 2019
Site London ENG
Round 2.3
Date 2019.12.08
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/pp1q3k/4R3/2pP2P1/Pn3P2/2N3Kp/1P1Q3P/8 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 c5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.d5 d6
  7. 7.Nc3 e6
  8. 8.O-O exd5
  9. 9.cxd5 Re8
  10. 10.Re1 Bf5
  11. 11.Nd2 Na6
  12. 12.e4 Bg4
  13. 13.f3 Bd7
  14. 14.Nc4 Qb8
  15. 15.Bf4 Bf8
  16. 16.a4 Nb4
  17. 17.Qd2 Nh5
  18. 18.Bg5 f6
  19. 19.Be3 f5
  20. 20.exf5 Bxf5
  21. 21.g4 Bd3
  22. 22.Bf1 Bxf1
  23. 23.Kxf1 Nf6
  24. 24.Bg5 Bg7
  25. 25.Bf4 Qd8
  26. 26.Nxd6 Rf8
  27. 27.Kg2 Qd7
  28. 28.Bg3 h5
  29. 29.g5 Ne8
  30. 30.Re6 h4
  31. 31.Bf4 h3+
  32. 32.Kg3 Nxd6
  33. 33.Bxd6 Rf5
  34. 34.Rae1 Bf8
  35. 35.Rxg6+ Kh7
  36. 36.Ree6 Re8
  37. 37.Bxf8 Rxe6
  38. 38.Rxe6 Rxf8
  39. 39.f4

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