Garry Kasparov vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GCT Blitz Croatia 2021 · Réti Opening · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Croatia 2021
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 17.3
Date 2021.07.11
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r7/4p3/5p1P/4k3/7R/4K3/4P3/8 w - - 4 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 b6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.O-O Bg7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bxg2
  9. 9.Kxg2 Qc8
  10. 10.b3 Qb7+
  11. 11.f3 d5
  12. 12.cxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 Qxd5
  14. 14.Be3 Nc6
  15. 15.Nxc6 Qxc6
  16. 16.Rc1 Qe6
  17. 17.Qd3 O-O
  18. 18.Rfd1 h5
  19. 19.Bf2 Bf6
  20. 20.Qc4 Qxc4
  21. 21.Rxc4 Rfd8
  22. 22.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  23. 23.Rc7 a5
  24. 24.Be3 Rd6
  25. 25.Rb7 Bd4
  26. 26.Bxd4 Rxd4
  27. 27.Kf2 a4
  28. 28.Rxb6 Rd2
  29. 29.bxa4 Rxa2
  30. 30.Rb4 Ra3
  31. 31.h4 Kg7
  32. 32.Ke1 Ra2
  33. 33.Kf2 Ra3
  34. 34.Re4 Kf6
  35. 35.Rf4+ Ke6
  36. 36.g4 hxg4
  37. 37.fxg4 f6
  38. 38.h5 gxh5
  39. 39.gxh5 Rh3
  40. 40.a5 Ra3
  41. 41.h6 Rxa5
  42. 42.Rh4 Ra8
  43. 43.Ke3 Ke5

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