Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

SportAccord Blitz 2014 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 73 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SportAccord Blitz 2014
Site Beijing CHN
Round 30.1
Date 2014.12.13
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D90)
Moves 73
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Final Position

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

8/6K1/8/5k1b/6P1/8/8/8 b - - 0 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg5 c5
  7. 7.Rc1 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Qa5
  9. 9.Qd2 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Qxd2+
  11. 11.Kxd2 Nc6
  12. 12.e3 h6
  13. 13.Bh4 Be6
  14. 14.Rb1 O-O
  15. 15.Bd3 b6
  16. 16.Rbc1 Na5
  17. 17.Bxe7 Rfc8
  18. 18.Bb4 Bxa2
  19. 19.Bxa5 bxa5
  20. 20.Rxc8+ Rxc8
  21. 21.Ra1 Be6
  22. 22.Rxa5 Rc7
  23. 23.Ne1 Bf8
  24. 24.Nc2 Bb3
  25. 25.Rb5 Ba4
  26. 26.Rb8 Kg7
  27. 27.f4 Bd6
  28. 28.Rd8 Be7
  29. 29.Rb8 a5
  30. 30.d5 Rc5
  31. 31.Rb7 Bd6
  32. 32.Nd4 Rxd5
  33. 33.Bc4 Bb4+
  34. 34.Rxb4 Rxd4+
  35. 35.Kc3 axb4+
  36. 36.Kxd4 f5
  37. 37.Bd3 Kf6
  38. 38.g3 Bd7
  39. 39.Kc4 Be6+
  40. 40.Kxb4 g5
  41. 41.Kc5 gxf4
  42. 42.exf4 Bf7
  43. 43.Kd6 Be6
  44. 44.Bb5 Bf7
  45. 45.Bd7 Bc4
  46. 46.Kc7 Bf7
  47. 47.Kd8 Bh5
  48. 48.Bb5 Bf7
  49. 49.Kd7 Bh5
  50. 50.Bd3 Bf7
  51. 51.Kd6 Be6
  52. 52.Kc5 Bf7
  53. 53.Kd4 Be6
  54. 54.Ke3 Bd5
  55. 55.Be2 Bc6
  56. 56.Kd4 Bd7
  57. 57.Kc5 Be6
  58. 58.Kd6 Bf7
  59. 59.Kd7 Bg6
  60. 60.h4 Bf7
  61. 61.h5 Be6+
  62. 62.Ke8 Bf7+
  63. 63.Kf8 Be6
  64. 64.Bd3 Bd5
  65. 65.Bb5 Bf7
  66. 66.Be8 Bc4
  67. 67.Bg6 Bd5
  68. 68.Bxf5 Kxf5
  69. 69.Kg7 Kg4
  70. 70.Kxh6 Bf7
  71. 71.Kg7 Bxh5
  72. 72.f5 Kxf5
  73. 73.g4+

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