Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

SuperUnited Blitz 2022 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event SuperUnited Blitz 2022
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 3.2
Date 2022.07.23
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/1p6/p7/P2RK3/8/1n2k3/8 b - - 6 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Bc4 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 c5
  9. 9.O-O Qc7
  10. 10.Qe2 Nc6
  11. 11.Rd1 b6
  12. 12.e4 Bg4
  13. 13.Be3 Rad8
  14. 14.Rac1 e6
  15. 15.Bg5 cxd4
  16. 16.Bxd8 Rxd8
  17. 17.cxd4 Nxd4
  18. 18.Qe3 Bxf3
  19. 19.gxf3 Qe7
  20. 20.Ba6 Qh4
  21. 21.f4 e5
  22. 22.Qg3 Qxf4
  23. 23.Qxf4 exf4
  24. 24.Kf1 Be5
  25. 25.Rc8 Rxc8
  26. 26.Bxc8 Kf8
  27. 27.Rc1 Ke7
  28. 28.Bh3 f3
  29. 29.Rc4 Kd6
  30. 30.Rc8 Bxh2
  31. 31.Rd8+ Ke5
  32. 32.Rd7 h5
  33. 33.Rxf7 g5
  34. 34.Rh7 Kxe4
  35. 35.Rxh5 Bf4
  36. 36.Rh7 a5
  37. 37.Ra7 Bd6
  38. 38.a4 Bc5
  39. 39.Bd7 Kf4
  40. 40.Ra8 Nb3
  41. 41.Bc6 g4
  42. 42.Ra7 Bxf2
  43. 43.Kxf2 g3+
  44. 44.Kg1 Nd4
  45. 45.Rf7+ Ke3
  46. 46.Re7+ Kd2
  47. 47.Rd7 Ke1
  48. 48.Bxf3 Nxf3+
  49. 49.Kg2 Nd2
  50. 50.Kxg3 Nc4
  51. 51.Kf4 Ke2
  52. 52.Ke4 Nb2
  53. 53.Rd4

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