Alexander Grischuk vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Moscow Grand Prix 2017 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 66 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow Grand Prix 2017
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4.3
Date 2017.05.15
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 66
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Final Position

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

R7/6k1/P7/7P/r4p2/3K4/8/8 w - - 0 67

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.Be3 Ng4
  7. 7.Bc1 Nf6
  8. 8.Be3 Ng4
  9. 9.Bg5 h6
  10. 10.Bc1 Nf6
  11. 11.Bd3 e5
  12. 12.Nde2 Be7
  13. 13.O-O O-O
  14. 14.Ng3 Nbd7
  15. 15.a4 Nc5
  16. 16.Be2 Be6
  17. 17.Bf3 Rc8
  18. 18.Re1 Qd7
  19. 19.a5 Rfd8
  20. 20.Nd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.exd5 Re8
  22. 22.c4 Bd8
  23. 23.Be3 e4
  24. 24.Be2 h5
  25. 25.b4 Nd3
  26. 26.Bxd3 exd3
  27. 27.Qxd3 h4
  28. 28.Nf1 h3
  29. 29.Bd4 hxg2
  30. 30.Ng3 Rxe1+
  31. 31.Rxe1 Qh3
  32. 32.Qf3 Kf8
  33. 33.c5 dxc5
  34. 34.Bxc5+ Kg8
  35. 35.Qf5 Qxf5
  36. 36.Nxf5 g6
  37. 37.Nd6 Rc7
  38. 38.Ne8 Rd7
  39. 39.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  40. 40.Re8+ Kg7
  41. 41.Bf8+ Kh7
  42. 42.d6 Bg7
  43. 43.Re7 Rd8
  44. 44.Bxg7 Kxg7
  45. 45.Rxb7 Rxd6
  46. 46.Kxg2 Rd4
  47. 47.Kf3 g5
  48. 48.Ke3 Rf4
  49. 49.Rb6 f5
  50. 50.Rxa6 Rxb4
  51. 51.Ra7+ Kg6
  52. 52.a6 Ra4
  53. 53.Ra8 g4
  54. 54.f4 gxf3
  55. 55.Kxf3 Kg7
  56. 56.Kg3 Rg4+
  57. 57.Kf3 Ra4
  58. 58.h3 Kh7
  59. 59.Kg3 Kg7
  60. 60.h4 Rg4+
  61. 61.Kh3 Ra4
  62. 62.h5 Kh7
  63. 63.Kg3 Kg7
  64. 64.Kf3 Kh7
  65. 65.Ke3 Kg7
  66. 66.Kd3 f4

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