Alexander Grischuk vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 5.4
Date 2013.12.14
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B96)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/R1B1pp1p/p1p5/3b4/6P1/r4k1P/7K w - - 4 45

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 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 Qb6
  9. 9.Qd2 Qxb2
  10. 10.Rb1 Qa3
  11. 11.Bxf6 gxf6
  12. 12.Be2 Nc6
  13. 13.Nxc6 bxc6
  14. 14.O-O Bg7
  15. 15.Kh1 O-O
  16. 16.Rb3 Qa5
  17. 17.Qxd6 Rd8
  18. 18.Qa3 Qxa3
  19. 19.Rxa3 Rb8
  20. 20.Bd3 Bf8
  21. 21.Rb3 Rb4
  22. 22.Rxb4 Bxb4
  23. 23.Na4 a5
  24. 24.Rb1 c5
  25. 25.Nb6 Bb7
  26. 26.Nc4 Ba6
  27. 27.a3 Bxc4
  28. 28.Bxc4 Bxa3
  29. 29.c3 Bb2
  30. 30.g3 Rd2
  31. 31.Bb5 Bxc3
  32. 32.Rc1 Bb4
  33. 33.f5 Kf8
  34. 34.fxe6 fxe6
  35. 35.Rf1 Ke7
  36. 36.Rf4 Rb2
  37. 37.Rg4 Bc3
  38. 38.Rg7+ Kd6
  39. 39.Rd7+ Ke5
  40. 40.Bc6 Bd4
  41. 41.Ra7 Ra2
  42. 42.Bb5 Kxe4
  43. 43.Ra6 Kf3
  44. 44.Bc6+ Kf2

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