Anish Giri vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

20th European Teams · 2015 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 20th European Teams
Site Reykjavik ISL
Round 9.2
Date 2015.11.22
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

r5k1/5pbp/4p1p1/1r1n4/pPNp4/3P3P/2PB1PP1/RR4K1 w - - 11 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.a4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.a5 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.d3 a6
  9. 9.Bc4 b5
  10. 10.axb6 Nxb6
  11. 11.Bb3 Bb7
  12. 12.Re1 e6
  13. 13.e5 dxe5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Nfd5
  15. 15.Na4 Nxa4
  16. 16.Bxa4 Nb6
  17. 17.Qg4 Qd4
  18. 18.Qxd4 cxd4
  19. 19.Bc6 Rfb8
  20. 20.h3 a5
  21. 21.b3 Nd5
  22. 22.Bxb7 Rxb7
  23. 23.Nc4 Rba7
  24. 24.Bd2 a4
  25. 25.b4 Rb7
  26. 26.Reb1 Rb5
  27. 27.Nd6 Rb6
  28. 28.Nc4 Rb5
  29. 29.Nd6 Rb6
  30. 30.Nc4 Rb5

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