Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

World Blitz 2016 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz 2016
Site Doha QAT
Round 19.5
Date 2016.12.30
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D90)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4k1n1/8/p1r5/7p/5P2/8/8/3K4 w - - 0 47

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 Nc6
  8. 8.Nxd5 Qxd5
  9. 9.Rxc5 Qxa2
  10. 10.e3 Qxb2
  11. 11.Bc4 Qb4+
  12. 12.Nd2 O-O
  13. 13.O-O a6
  14. 14.Bd5 e5
  15. 15.Rc4 Qd6
  16. 16.Qf3 Be6
  17. 17.Rc5 exd4
  18. 18.Ne4 Bxd5
  19. 19.Rxd5 Qxd5
  20. 20.Nf6+ Bxf6
  21. 21.Qxd5 Rad8
  22. 22.Qc5 Bxg5
  23. 23.Qxg5 d3
  24. 24.h4 Rfe8
  25. 25.Rd1 Re5
  26. 26.Qf4 Rc5
  27. 27.Kh2 b5
  28. 28.g4 h5
  29. 29.gxh5 Rxh5
  30. 30.Qf6 Rc5
  31. 31.Kg2 Rdd5
  32. 32.f4 b4
  33. 33.h5 gxh5
  34. 34.Kf3 Kf8
  35. 35.Rg1 d2
  36. 36.Rd1 b3
  37. 37.e4 Rd8
  38. 38.e5 Rd3+
  39. 39.Ke2 Rd4
  40. 40.Rxd2 Rxd2+
  41. 41.Kxd2 Ke8
  42. 42.e6 Rc2+
  43. 43.Kd1 fxe6
  44. 44.Qxe6+ Ne7
  45. 45.Qxb3 Rc6
  46. 46.Qg8+ Nxg8

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