Anish Giri vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

FIDE World Cup 2015 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 69 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Cup 2015
Site Baku AZE
Round 5.2
Date 2015.09.25
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 69
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5K2/5P2/1R6/8/r7/5k1p/7P/8 b - - 4 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Be2 b6
  6. 6.O-O Bb7
  7. 7.Nc3 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Bd2 c5
  10. 10.dxc5 Nxc3
  11. 11.Bxc3 Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nd7
  13. 13.cxb6 axb6
  14. 14.Qd4 Qc7
  15. 15.Rfb1 Ra5
  16. 16.Qb4 e6
  17. 17.Qe7 Qd8
  18. 18.Qxd8 Rxd8
  19. 19.Rd1 Bc6
  20. 20.Nd4 Ba4
  21. 21.Rdb1 e5
  22. 22.Nb3 Ra7
  23. 23.Nd2 Rc8
  24. 24.c4 Bc6
  25. 25.Rb2 Kg7
  26. 26.f3 Re8
  27. 27.Kf2 e4
  28. 28.Nb3 exf3
  29. 29.gxf3 Ba4
  30. 30.Rd1 Re5
  31. 31.Rd5 Rxd5
  32. 32.cxd5 Bxb3
  33. 33.axb3 Kf6
  34. 34.f4 g5
  35. 35.Rc2 gxf4
  36. 36.exf4 Ke7
  37. 37.Rc6 Nf6
  38. 38.Bf3 Rd7
  39. 39.Rxb6 Nxd5
  40. 40.Bxd5 Rxd5
  41. 41.Kg3 h5
  42. 42.Kh4 Rf5
  43. 43.Rb4 Rd5
  44. 44.Rc4 Kf6
  45. 45.b4 Kg6
  46. 46.Rc6+ f6
  47. 47.Rc2 Rb5
  48. 48.Rb2 Kf5
  49. 49.Kg3 Ke4
  50. 50.Rb1 Kd3
  51. 51.Kf3 Kc2
  52. 52.Ra1 Rxb4
  53. 53.Ra5 Rb3+
  54. 54.Ke4 h4
  55. 55.Kf5 Kd3
  56. 56.Kxf6 Ke4
  57. 57.f5 h3
  58. 58.Ra4+ Kf3
  59. 59.Kg5 Rb5
  60. 60.Ra2 Rb4
  61. 61.f6 Rg4+
  62. 62.Kf5 Rf4+
  63. 63.Ke6 Re4+
  64. 64.Kd6 Rd4+
  65. 65.Ke7 Re4+
  66. 66.Kf8 Rb4
  67. 67.f7 Rf4
  68. 68.Rb2 Ra4
  69. 69.Rb6

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