Alireza Firouzja vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 87 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.4
Date 2020.04.26
Opening Slav Defense (D13)
Moves 87
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Final Position

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

8/7k/1P2Q3/8/4b3/5q2/3K4/8 w - - 18 88

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 cxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bf4 Nh5
  7. 7.Bd2 g6
  8. 8.e3 Bg7
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Nf6
  11. 11.Rc1 Bf5
  12. 12.Qb3 Rb8
  13. 13.Rfd1 Qd6
  14. 14.Nb5 Qe6
  15. 15.Qa3 Ne4
  16. 16.Be1 Rfc8
  17. 17.Nc3 Qd7
  18. 18.Nxe4 dxe4
  19. 19.Nd2 h5
  20. 20.Nb3 b6
  21. 21.Bb5 Qd5
  22. 22.Bxc6 Rxc6
  23. 23.Qxa7 Rbc8
  24. 24.Rxc6 Rxc6
  25. 25.Qxe7 Bf6
  26. 26.Qb4 h4
  27. 27.Rc1 h3
  28. 28.Rxc6 Qxc6
  29. 29.Bc3 hxg2
  30. 30.Nd2 Be6
  31. 31.a4 Bd5
  32. 32.Kxg2 Bh4
  33. 33.Qb5 Qe6
  34. 34.Qe2 f5
  35. 35.h3 Kh7
  36. 36.Kg1 Kh6
  37. 37.Bb4 g5
  38. 38.a5 bxa5
  39. 39.Bxa5 f4
  40. 40.Qg4 Qa6
  41. 41.Qf5 Qxa5
  42. 42.Qf6+ Kh7
  43. 43.Qf5+ Kg7
  44. 44.Qe5+ Kg6
  45. 45.exf4 gxf4
  46. 46.Qxf4 Bf6
  47. 47.Qg4+ Kf7
  48. 48.Qd7+ Kf8
  49. 49.Nf1 Bf7
  50. 50.Ng3 e3
  51. 51.Qc8+ Kg7
  52. 52.Nf5+ Kh7
  53. 53.Nxe3 Bxd4
  54. 54.Qd7 Qg5+
  55. 55.Ng4 Qf4
  56. 56.Kg2 Qe4+
  57. 57.Kg3 Kg7
  58. 58.b4 Qd3+
  59. 59.Kg2 Qc4
  60. 60.Ne3 Bxe3
  61. 61.fxe3 Qe2+
  62. 62.Kg3 Qxe3+
  63. 63.Kg2 Kf6
  64. 64.Qd8+ Ke5
  65. 65.Qc7+ Kf6
  66. 66.Qc6+ Kg7
  67. 67.Qd7 Qc3
  68. 68.b5 Qe5
  69. 69.b6 Kf6
  70. 70.Qd8+ Kg6
  71. 71.Qc7 Qe2+
  72. 72.Kg3 Qe3+
  73. 73.Kg2 Qe2+
  74. 74.Kg3 Qe3+
  75. 75.Kg2 Bd5+
  76. 76.Kf1 Qf3+
  77. 77.Ke1 Qe3+
  78. 78.Kf1 Qxh3+
  79. 79.Ke2 Qf3+
  80. 80.Kd2 Be4
  81. 81.Qd6+ Kg5
  82. 82.Qe5+ Kh6
  83. 83.Qe6+ Kh5
  84. 84.Qe5+ Kh4
  85. 85.Qh8+ Kg5
  86. 86.Qe5+ Kg6
  87. 87.Qe6+ Kh7

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