Alexander Grischuk vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.5
Date 2017.10.23
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/4kp2/R3r3/6K1/8/8 w - - 9 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bf4 Bg7
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Be2 b6
  6. 6.O-O Bb7
  7. 7.c4 d6
  8. 8.Qc2 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nc3 Nh5
  10. 10.Bg5 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 g5
  12. 12.Nd2 Ndf6
  13. 13.Qd1 Nf4
  14. 14.exf4 gxh4
  15. 15.Bf3 d5
  16. 16.Re1 e6
  17. 17.cxd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.Nc4 Qf6
  19. 19.Nxd5 Bxd5
  20. 20.Bxd5 exd5
  21. 21.Ne3 Qxf4
  22. 22.Nxd5 Qxd4
  23. 23.Qf3 Rae8
  24. 24.Ne7+ Kh8
  25. 25.Re4 Qf6
  26. 26.Qe3 Rd8
  27. 27.Re1 Rd4
  28. 28.b4 Rfd8
  29. 29.h3 c5
  30. 30.bxc5 bxc5
  31. 31.Rxd4 cxd4
  32. 32.Qd3 Bf8
  33. 33.Nf5 Rd5
  34. 34.Re8 Rxf5
  35. 35.Rxf8+ Kg7
  36. 36.Ra8 Rxf2
  37. 37.Rxa7 Rb2
  38. 38.Qf3 Qxf3
  39. 39.gxf3 Kf6
  40. 40.Ra5 d3
  41. 41.Kf1 d2
  42. 42.Ke2 d1=Q+
  43. 43.Kxd1 Rh2
  44. 44.a4 Rxh3
  45. 45.Ke2 Rh2+
  46. 46.Kf1 Ra2
  47. 47.Rh5 Rxa4
  48. 48.Rxh6+ Kg5
  49. 49.Rh7 f5
  50. 50.Kg2 Ra2+
  51. 51.Kh3 Rf2
  52. 52.Rg7+ Kf4
  53. 53.Ra7 Rxf3+
  54. 54.Kxh4 Re3
  55. 55.Ra4+ Re4
  56. 56.Ra3 Re1
  57. 57.Ra4+ Ke5
  58. 58.Kg3 Re4

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