Vassily Ivanchuk vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

20th European Teams · 2015 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 20th European Teams
Site Reykjavik ISL
Round 6.2
Date 2015.11.19
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

8/5pkp/8/5r2/4R3/8/5PKP/8 w - - 8 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Be2 d5
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.exd4 e4
  8. 8.Ne5 dxc4
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.Bxc4 O-O
  12. 12.Bf4 Bf5
  13. 13.d5 cxd5
  14. 14.Nxd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Bxd5 Rc8
  16. 16.Qb3 Bd6
  17. 17.Bxd6 Qxd6
  18. 18.Rad1 Qe5
  19. 19.Rd2 Rb8
  20. 20.Qa3 Be6
  21. 21.Bxe6 Qxe6
  22. 22.Qxa7 Ra8
  23. 23.Qd4 Rxa2
  24. 24.Re1 Qf6
  25. 25.Qxf6 gxf6
  26. 26.g4 Rb8
  27. 27.Rxe4 Raxb2
  28. 28.Rxb2 Rxb2
  29. 29.Re8+ Kg7
  30. 30.Re4 Rb5
  31. 31.Kg2 f5
  32. 32.gxf5 Rxf5
  33. 33.Rg4+ Kf6
  34. 34.Re4 Kg7
  35. 35.Rg4+ Kf6
  36. 36.Re4 Kg7

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