Anish Giri vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GCT Rapid Paris 2019 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2019
Site Paris FRA
Round 4.3
Date 2019.07.28
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B97)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6R1/3kp2p/1B6/2Pn4/3n3P/4RK2/3r4 w - - 5 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.f4 Qb6
  8. 8.Qd2 Qxb2
  9. 9.Rb1 Qa3
  10. 10.e5 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 dxe5
  12. 12.fxe5 Nfd7
  13. 13.Ne4 Qxa2
  14. 14.Rd1 Qd5
  15. 15.Qe3 Qxe5
  16. 16.Be2 Bc5
  17. 17.Bg3 Qd5
  18. 18.c4 Bxd4
  19. 19.Rxd4 Qa5+
  20. 20.Rd2 O-O
  21. 21.Bd6 f5
  22. 22.Bxf8 Nxf8
  23. 23.Nd6 Nbd7
  24. 24.O-O Qc5
  25. 25.Qd4 a5
  26. 26.g4 f4
  27. 27.Rxf4 a4
  28. 28.Rf1 Qxd4+
  29. 29.Rxd4 Nc5
  30. 30.Bf3 a3
  31. 31.Rd2 Nfd7
  32. 32.Nxc8 Rxc8
  33. 33.Bxb7 Rb8
  34. 34.Bc6 Ne5
  35. 35.Bb5 Nxg4
  36. 36.Ra2 Rd8
  37. 37.Rxa3 Rd2
  38. 38.h3 Nf6
  39. 39.Re3 Kf7
  40. 40.Rf2 Rd1+
  41. 41.Kh2 Ke7
  42. 42.Ra3 Nfe4
  43. 43.Ra7+ Kd6
  44. 44.Re2 Ng5
  45. 45.Rxg7 Nf3+
  46. 46.Kg3 Nd4
  47. 47.Kf2 Nd3+

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