Anish Giri vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Superbet Blitz 2023 · English Opening · 0-1 in 33 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event Superbet Blitz 2023
Site Warsaw POL
Round 3.4
Date 2023.05.24
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5r2/p4kp1/b2Q4/8/4P3/4q2P/PP4B1/3R1K2 w - - 2 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 e4
  4. 4.Nd4 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.Nc2 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Qe5
  8. 8.Bg2 Na6
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Ne1 h5
  11. 11.d4 Qf5
  12. 12.f3 exf3
  13. 13.Nxf3 h4
  14. 14.Nxh4 Qh5
  15. 15.e4 Ng4
  16. 16.h3 Bxh4
  17. 17.gxh4 Qxh4
  18. 18.Qf3 Nh6
  19. 19.Bxh6 Qxh6
  20. 20.Qxf7+ Kd8
  21. 21.Rf3 Bd7
  22. 22.d5 Kc7
  23. 23.dxc6 bxc6
  24. 24.Nd5+ cxd5
  25. 25.Rc3+ Kd8
  26. 26.Qxd5 Rc8
  27. 27.Rd1 Nb8
  28. 28.Rb3 Ke7
  29. 29.Qe5+ Kf7
  30. 30.Rxb8 Qe3+
  31. 31.Kf1 Rhf8
  32. 32.Rxc8 Bxc8
  33. 33.Qd6 Ba6+

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