Vassily Ivanchuk vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 · Irregular Opening · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 9.6
Date 2013.12.14
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5rk1/1p5p/1Np3p1/2P5/1P1QpP1q/7r/P3N3/3K1R2 w - - 3 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.g3 g6
  2. 2.Bg2 Bg7
  3. 3.c4 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e5
  5. 5.e4 d6
  6. 6.Nge2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.d3 Be6
  9. 9.h3 Nd7
  10. 10.Nd5 f5
  11. 11.Rb1 fxe4
  12. 12.dxe4 a5
  13. 13.Be3 Kh8
  14. 14.Qd2 Nc5
  15. 15.b3 Qd7
  16. 16.Kh2 Rf7
  17. 17.Rbd1 Re8
  18. 18.h4 Ref8
  19. 19.f3 Qc8
  20. 20.Rfe1 Bd7
  21. 21.Rf1 Ne6
  22. 22.Ng1 Ned4
  23. 23.Bxd4 Nxd4
  24. 24.Qxa5 c6
  25. 25.Nb6 Qd8
  26. 26.c5 Be6
  27. 27.Qc3 Bf6
  28. 28.Bh3 Bxh3
  29. 29.Kxh3 d5
  30. 30.b4 Bxh4
  31. 31.gxh4 Rf4
  32. 32.Rxd4 Rxh4+
  33. 33.Kg2 Qg5+
  34. 34.Kf2 Rh2+
  35. 35.Ke1 exd4
  36. 36.Qxd4+ Kg8
  37. 37.Ne2 dxe4
  38. 38.f4 Qh4+
  39. 39.Kd1 Rh3

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