Sergey Karjakin vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GCT Blitz Paris 2018 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 81 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 16.3
Date 2018.06.24
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 81
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/8/6n1/4pk2/4N2p/5K2 w - - 2 82

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.e3 Bg7
  4. 4.Be2 O-O
  5. 5.O-O b6
  6. 6.c4 Bb7
  7. 7.a3 e6
  8. 8.b4 c5
  9. 9.Bb2 d6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.h3 Qe7
  12. 12.Rc1 Rac8
  13. 13.Qb3 Rfd8
  14. 14.Rfd1 Ba8
  15. 15.Bc3 d5
  16. 16.dxc5 bxc5
  17. 17.cxd5 Bxd5
  18. 18.Qb2 cxb4
  19. 19.axb4 Nb6
  20. 20.Bd4 Ne8
  21. 21.Bxg7 Nxg7
  22. 22.Ra1 Ne8
  23. 23.Ne5 Rc7
  24. 24.Nd3 Qf6
  25. 25.Qxf6 Nxf6
  26. 26.Nc5 Ba8
  27. 27.Ndb3 Rxd1+
  28. 28.Rxd1 Nfd5
  29. 29.b5 Kf8
  30. 30.Bf1 Ke7
  31. 31.Rd2 Nc3
  32. 32.f3 Bd5
  33. 33.e4 Bxb3
  34. 34.Nxb3 Nc4
  35. 35.Rd4 Na3
  36. 36.Rb4 Nc2
  37. 37.b6 Nxb4
  38. 38.bxc7 Kd7
  39. 39.e5 Kxc7
  40. 40.f4 Kb6
  41. 41.Nd2 Nbd5
  42. 42.Nc4+ Kc5
  43. 43.g3 Ne4
  44. 44.Kg2 Kd4
  45. 45.Kf3 g5
  46. 46.h4 gxf4
  47. 47.gxf4 a5
  48. 48.Nxa5 Nd2+
  49. 49.Kf2 Nxf1
  50. 50.Kxf1 Ke4
  51. 51.Nb7 Kxf4
  52. 52.Nd8 Kxe5
  53. 53.Nxf7+ Kf6
  54. 54.Nd6 Ne3+
  55. 55.Kf2 Nf5
  56. 56.Ne4+ Ke5
  57. 57.Ng5 h6
  58. 58.Nf3+ Kf4
  59. 59.h5 Kg4
  60. 60.Ne5+ Kxh5
  61. 61.Kf3 Kg5
  62. 62.Nf7+ Kf6
  63. 63.Nd8 e5
  64. 64.Kg4 Ng7
  65. 65.Nb7 h5+
  66. 66.Kf3 Kf5
  67. 67.Nd6+ Ke6
  68. 68.Ne4 Kd5
  69. 69.Nf6+ Kd4
  70. 70.Ne4 Ne8
  71. 71.Ng3 Nf6
  72. 72.Ke2 e4
  73. 73.Kd2 Ke5
  74. 74.Ke3 h4
  75. 75.Nf1 Ng4+
  76. 76.Ke2 Kf4
  77. 77.Nd2 h3
  78. 78.Kf1 e3
  79. 79.Nb3 Kg3
  80. 80.Nd4 h2
  81. 81.Ne2+ Kf3

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