Ding Liren vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Saint Louis Blitz 2019 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 14.1
Date 2019.08.14
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r3k1/1R6/3Pp1p1/p4p1p/P2K1P1P/6P1/8/8 b - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd5
  6. 6.Nf3 Bg7
  7. 7.Ne5 Ne4
  8. 8.Nd2 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Nxe4 dxe4
  11. 11.Nxd7 Bxd7
  12. 12.Bxe4 Bh3
  13. 13.Bxb7 Rb8
  14. 14.Bg2 Bxg2
  15. 15.Kxg2 Bxd4
  16. 16.Bh6 Re8
  17. 17.Rb1 Bxb2
  18. 18.Qxd8 Rexd8
  19. 19.Rfd1 Rxd1
  20. 20.Rxd1 f6
  21. 21.Rd7 Kf7
  22. 22.Bf4 Ra8
  23. 23.a4 Bc3
  24. 24.Be3 a5
  25. 25.Bc5 Re8
  26. 26.Rb7 f5
  27. 27.Kf3 Ke6
  28. 28.e4 h5
  29. 29.h4 Kf6
  30. 30.Ke3 e6
  31. 31.Rb3 Be5
  32. 32.f4 Bb8
  33. 33.e5+ Kf7
  34. 34.Rb7+ Kg8
  35. 35.Kd4 Rc8
  36. 36.Bd6 Bxd6
  37. 37.exd6

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