Sergey Karjakin vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 82 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 8.3
Date 2017.06.24
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 82
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k2n/6KP/8/8/7N/8/8/8 b - - 10 82

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O Nb6
  7. 7.Nc3 Be7
  8. 8.Rb1 a5
  9. 9.d3 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Be6
  11. 11.a3 Nd5
  12. 12.Nxd5 Bxd5
  13. 13.Rc1 a4
  14. 14.Qc2 Re8
  15. 15.Rfe1 f5
  16. 16.Bc5 Bf6
  17. 17.e4 fxe4
  18. 18.dxe4 Bb3
  19. 19.Qc3 Qd7
  20. 20.Bf1 Red8
  21. 21.Bc4+ Bxc4
  22. 22.Qxc4+ Kh8
  23. 23.Be3 Qd3
  24. 24.Kg2 Qxc4
  25. 25.Rxc4 Rd3
  26. 26.Re2 Kg8
  27. 27.Rd2 Rxd2
  28. 28.Nxd2 Ra5
  29. 29.Nb1 Rb5
  30. 30.Bc1 Ra5
  31. 31.Nc3 Kf7
  32. 32.Be3 Be7
  33. 33.Kf1 Bd6
  34. 34.Rxa4 Rxa4
  35. 35.Nxa4 Na5
  36. 36.Ke2 Nc4
  37. 37.Bc1 b5
  38. 38.Nc3 c6
  39. 39.Kd3 Na5
  40. 40.Bd2 Nc4
  41. 41.Nd1 Ke6
  42. 42.Bc3 Nb6
  43. 43.Ne3 Na4
  44. 44.Nc2 Nc5+
  45. 45.Ke3 Na4
  46. 46.Kd2 Bc5
  47. 47.f4 exf4
  48. 48.gxf4 g6
  49. 49.Bh8 Bd6
  50. 50.Ke3 c5
  51. 51.h3 Nb6
  52. 52.b3 Be7
  53. 53.Bc3 Bd6
  54. 54.Ba5 Bc7
  55. 55.a4 c4
  56. 56.Nd4+ Kd7
  57. 57.axb5 cxb3
  58. 58.Kd3 Na4
  59. 59.Bxc7 Nc5+
  60. 60.Kc3 Nxe4+
  61. 61.Kxb3 Kxc7
  62. 62.Kc4 Kb6
  63. 63.Kd5 Nf2
  64. 64.h4 Nd3
  65. 65.Ke4 Ne1
  66. 66.f5 gxf5+
  67. 67.Kxf5 Kc5
  68. 68.h5 Nd3
  69. 69.Ne6+ Kxb5
  70. 70.Ng5 Kc6
  71. 71.Nxh7 Kd7
  72. 72.Kf6 Nf2
  73. 73.Kg7 Ke6
  74. 74.Nf6 Nh3
  75. 75.h6 Ng5
  76. 76.Kg6 Nf7
  77. 77.h7 Nh8+
  78. 78.Kg7 Ke7
  79. 79.Ne4 Ke8
  80. 80.Ng3 Ke7
  81. 81.Nf5+ Ke8
  82. 82.Nh4

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