Anish Giri vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Superbet Rapid 2023 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Rapid 2023
Site Warsaw POL
Round 2.1
Date 2023.05.21
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

3r1k2/p1p2p2/5p1p/4q3/7Q/2P4P/P4PP1/5RK1 b - - 11 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 e5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Nc3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bxc4 exd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Bxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 Nxe4
  10. 10.Bd3 Nf6
  11. 11.Bg5 h6
  12. 12.Bh4 Nc6
  13. 13.Nxc6 bxc6
  14. 14.Qc2 Re8
  15. 15.Rad1 Qe7
  16. 16.Qa4 Qc5
  17. 17.Bxf6 gxf6
  18. 18.Be4 Ba6
  19. 19.Bxc6 Bxf1
  20. 20.Rxf1 Qe5
  21. 21.Qg4+ Kf8
  22. 22.Qb4+ Kg7
  23. 23.Qg4+ Kf8
  24. 24.h3 Rad8
  25. 25.Bxe8 Rxe8
  26. 26.Qc4 Rd8
  27. 27.Qh4 Kg7
  28. 28.Qg4+ Kf8
  29. 29.Qh4 Kg7
  30. 30.Qg4+ Kf8
  31. 31.Qh4

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