Hikaru Nakamura vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Trophee CCAS KO · 2008 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Trophee CCAS KO
Site Cap d'Agde FRA
Round 1.1
Date 2008.10.30
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/5r2/5pR1/r2k4/4p3/1R3P1K/8/8 w - - 1 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Nf3 c5
  8. 8.Rb1 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 Nc6
  10. 10.d5 Bxc3+
  11. 11.Bd2 Bxd2+
  12. 12.Qxd2 Na5
  13. 13.h4 Bg4
  14. 14.h5 Bxf3
  15. 15.gxf3 e5
  16. 16.Qc3 Re8
  17. 17.Qxc5 b6
  18. 18.Qa3 Rc8
  19. 19.Bb5 Rf8
  20. 20.d6 Rc5
  21. 21.Qd3 Qg5
  22. 22.hxg6 hxg6
  23. 23.d7 Rd8
  24. 24.Rd1 a6
  25. 25.Bxa6 Nc6
  26. 26.Qe3 Nd4
  27. 27.Qxg5 Nxf3+
  28. 28.Kf1 Nxg5
  29. 29.Kg2 Nxe4
  30. 30.Bb7 Nf6
  31. 31.Bc8 Kf8
  32. 32.Rd6 Ke7
  33. 33.Rxb6 Nxd7
  34. 34.Bxd7 Rxd7
  35. 35.Rh7 Rc2
  36. 36.a4 Ra2
  37. 37.a5 Rxa5
  38. 38.Rxg6 Ra4
  39. 39.Rg3 Ke6
  40. 40.Rh6+ f6
  41. 41.Rf3 Rg7+
  42. 42.Kh3 Rf7
  43. 43.Rg6 e4
  44. 44.Rb3 Ra5
  45. 45.f3 Kd5

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