Alireza Firouzja vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Saint Louis Blitz 2022 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2022
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.2
Date 2022.08.29
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5R2/4P1k1/3r4/5P2/8/8/6K1 b - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Qc2 g6
  6. 6.a3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O d6
  9. 9.d3 b6
  10. 10.Rb1 h6
  11. 11.b4 Be6
  12. 12.Qa4 Rc8
  13. 13.Bb2 Qd7
  14. 14.Nd2 Rfd8
  15. 15.Nde4 Ne8
  16. 16.Bf3 f5
  17. 17.Nd2 Nf6
  18. 18.Bd5 Kh7
  19. 19.Bxe6 Qxe6
  20. 20.b5 Na5
  21. 21.e4 Qd7
  22. 22.Nd5 Nxd5
  23. 23.cxd5 c4
  24. 24.dxc4 Nb7
  25. 25.Qxa7 Qc7
  26. 26.Qa4 f4
  27. 27.Qd1 Nc5
  28. 28.Bc3 Ra8
  29. 29.Bb4 h5
  30. 30.Bxc5 Qxc5
  31. 31.a4 Ra7
  32. 32.a5 bxa5
  33. 33.b6 Rb7
  34. 34.Rb5 Qd4
  35. 35.c5 dxc5
  36. 36.Qc2 c4
  37. 37.Nf3 Qd3
  38. 38.Qxd3 cxd3
  39. 39.Rxa5 Rxb6
  40. 40.Ra3 Bf6
  41. 41.h4 Rb4
  42. 42.Re1 d2
  43. 43.Nxd2 Bxh4
  44. 44.Nf3 Bf6
  45. 45.Ra6 Rf8
  46. 46.Re6 g5
  47. 47.Nxe5 Bxe5
  48. 48.Rxe5 Kg6
  49. 49.Re6+ Rf6
  50. 50.Rxf6+ Kxf6
  51. 51.e5+ Ke7
  52. 52.e6 Rd4
  53. 53.Re5 Rd1+
  54. 54.Kh2 g4
  55. 55.Rxh5 Rd2
  56. 56.Rg5 Rxf2
  57. 57.Rxg4 f3
  58. 58.Kg1 Rd2
  59. 59.Rg7+ Kf6
  60. 60.Rf7+ Kg6
  61. 61.gxf3 Rxd5
  62. 62.f4

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