Vassily Ivanchuk vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

SportAccord Rapid Men 2013 · English Opening · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event SportAccord Rapid Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 5.6
Date 2013.12.13
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/pp3pPp/2p3n1/8/1P2B1q1/P3P3/1BQP1P2/6K1 w - - 3 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 e4
  5. 5.Nd4 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Qxd5
  7. 7.Nc2 Qh5
  8. 8.h4 Bc5
  9. 9.Nc3 Qg6
  10. 10.b4 Bb6
  11. 11.h5 Qf5
  12. 12.Ne3 Qe5
  13. 13.Bb2 O-O
  14. 14.Qc2 Bd4
  15. 15.Nc4 Qf5
  16. 16.e3 Bxc3
  17. 17.Qxc3 Rd8
  18. 18.Rh4 Qg5
  19. 19.h6 Bf5
  20. 20.hxg7 Nd5
  21. 21.Qb3 Qe7
  22. 22.Ne5 Nd7
  23. 23.Bxe4 Nxe5
  24. 24.Bxf5 Nf3+
  25. 25.Ke2 Nxh4
  26. 26.gxh4 Qxh4
  27. 27.Rg1 Rd6
  28. 28.Qd1 Rh6
  29. 29.a3 Re8
  30. 30.Qc2 Qh5+
  31. 31.Kf1 Ne7
  32. 32.Be4 Ng6
  33. 33.Rh1 Qb5+
  34. 34.Kg1 Rxh1+
  35. 35.Bxh1 Qe2
  36. 36.Be4 Qg4+

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