Anish Giri vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Superbet Classic 2021 · English Opening · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event Superbet Classic 2021
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 7.4
Date 2021.06.12
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1b6/6k1/P7/4p3/4K2P/4P3/5P2/8 b - - 3 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.d4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 g6
  7. 7.e3 Bg7
  8. 8.Bb5+ Bd7
  9. 9.Bd3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Qa5
  11. 11.Qb3 Qc7
  12. 12.Rb1 b6
  13. 13.Ba3 Nc6
  14. 14.dxc5 Be6
  15. 15.cxb6 axb6
  16. 16.Qxb6 Qxb6
  17. 17.Rxb6 Rxa3
  18. 18.Rxc6 Bd5
  19. 19.Rc5 Bxf3
  20. 20.gxf3 Bxc3
  21. 21.Bc4 Bb4
  22. 22.Rb5 Bd6
  23. 23.Rc1 Rfa8
  24. 24.f4 Kg7
  25. 25.Bb3 R8a5
  26. 26.Rd5 Rxd5
  27. 27.Bxd5 h6
  28. 28.h3 g5
  29. 29.fxg5 hxg5
  30. 30.Bb3 Ra5
  31. 31.a4 Rc5
  32. 32.Rb1 Kf6
  33. 33.Kg2 Bc7
  34. 34.Bd1 Rd5
  35. 35.Rc1 Bd6
  36. 36.Be2 Rc5
  37. 37.Ra1 Rc3
  38. 38.a5 Ra3
  39. 39.Rxa3 Bxa3
  40. 40.Kf3 e6
  41. 41.Bd3 Ke7
  42. 42.Kg4 Kf6
  43. 43.a6 Bc5
  44. 44.Bb5 Ba7
  45. 45.Be8 Ke7
  46. 46.Bxf7 Kxf7
  47. 47.Kxg5 Kg7
  48. 48.h4 e5
  49. 49.Kf5 Bb8
  50. 50.Ke4

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