Sergey Karjakin vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Skilling Open Prelim · 2020 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Skilling Open Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.1
Date 2020.11.22
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B69)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/k7/p1Qb1p2/8/1p1p3N/1N4P1/r4q1P/2K5 w - - 8 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O-O a6
  9. 9.f4 Bd7
  10. 10.Nf3 b5
  11. 11.Bxf6 gxf6
  12. 12.f5 Qb6
  13. 13.Kb1 O-O-O
  14. 14.fxe6 fxe6
  15. 15.g3 b4
  16. 16.Ne2 e5
  17. 17.Nc1 Be6
  18. 18.Qh6 Kb8
  19. 19.Bh3 Bf7
  20. 20.Nh4 d5
  21. 21.Qg7 Rhf8
  22. 22.exd5 Bxd5
  23. 23.Bg2 Bxg2
  24. 24.Nxg2 Qf2
  25. 25.Nh4 Rxd1
  26. 26.Rxd1 Rc8
  27. 27.Qxh7 Nd4
  28. 28.Nb3 Rxc2
  29. 29.Rxd4 Rxb2+
  30. 30.Kc1 exd4
  31. 31.Qg8+ Ka7
  32. 32.Qc4 Bd6
  33. 33.Qc6 Rxa2
  34. 34.Qd7+ Ka8
  35. 35.Qc6+ Ka7
  36. 36.Qd7+ Ka8
  37. 37.Qc6+ Ka7

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