Alexander Grischuk vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.11
Date 2017.10.23
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

8/8/5k2/8/8/6K1/8/8 b - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bf4 Bg7
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Be2 c5
  6. 6.O-O Qb6
  7. 7.Nc3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 d6
  9. 9.a3 Bg4
  10. 10.Na4 Qc7
  11. 11.h3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Bxf3 Nbd7
  13. 13.Re1 Rfe8
  14. 14.Rc1 e5
  15. 15.dxe5 dxe5
  16. 16.Bg3 Rad8
  17. 17.Qe2 Qa5
  18. 18.Nc3 e4
  19. 19.Bg4 Ne5
  20. 20.Qb5 Qxb5
  21. 21.Nxb5 Nexg4
  22. 22.hxg4 Nxg4
  23. 23.c3 Bh6
  24. 24.Rcd1 Rxd1
  25. 25.Rxd1 e3
  26. 26.Re1 Bf4
  27. 27.Kf1 Bxg3
  28. 28.fxg3 Re5
  29. 29.Nd4 h5
  30. 30.Ke2 Kg7
  31. 31.a4 Rg5
  32. 32.Kf3 Ne5+
  33. 33.Kxe3 Nc4+
  34. 34.Kf4 Rg4+
  35. 35.Kf3 Nxb2
  36. 36.Re7 Nxa4
  37. 37.Rxb7 Nxc3
  38. 38.Ne6+ Kg8
  39. 39.Nd8 f5
  40. 40.Ne6 Ne4
  41. 41.Rg7+ Kh8
  42. 42.Rxa7 Rxg3+
  43. 43.Kf4 Rxg2
  44. 44.Ke5 Rg4
  45. 45.Nf4 h4
  46. 46.Nxg6+ Rxg6
  47. 47.Kxf5 Rg7
  48. 48.Ra8+ Kh7
  49. 49.Kxe4 Kh6
  50. 50.Kf3 Rg3+
  51. 51.Kf4 Kh5
  52. 52.Rh8+ Kg6
  53. 53.Rg8+ Kf6
  54. 54.Rxg3 hxg3
  55. 55.Kxg3

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