Anish Giri vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

15th Unive Crown · 2011 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 15th Unive Crown
Site Hoogeveen NED
Round 2
Date 2011.10.17
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

6k1/ppB2p2/2n3p1/7p/7P/2b1PP2/P3BP2/2K5 w - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Qb3 Nb6
  6. 6.d4 Bg7
  7. 7.Bf4 Be6
  8. 8.Qa3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O Nd5
  10. 10.Bg3 Bf5
  11. 11.h4 O-O
  12. 12.e3 Bg4
  13. 13.Bc4 Nxc3
  14. 14.Qxc3 e6
  15. 15.Rd2 Bxf3
  16. 16.gxf3 Qf6
  17. 17.Be2 h5
  18. 18.d5 Qxc3+
  19. 19.bxc3 exd5
  20. 20.Rxd5 Bxc3
  21. 21.Rhd1 Rad8
  22. 22.Rxd8 Rxd8
  23. 23.Rxd8+ Nxd8
  24. 24.Bxc7 Nc6

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