Hikaru Nakamura vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com SF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 · Irregular Opening · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016
Site chess.com INT
Round 26
Date 2016.08.24
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r1r2/4n1bk/p1n1q2p/3Np3/P3P1pN/B1P3P1/4QP1P/R3R1K1 b - - 2 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d3 g6
  2. 2.Nd2 Bg7
  3. 3.g3 d6
  4. 4.Bg2 e5
  5. 5.Ngf3 Ne7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.c3 c5
  8. 8.e4 Nbc6
  9. 9.Re1 h6
  10. 10.a3 f5
  11. 11.b4 b6
  12. 12.Bb2 f4
  13. 13.d4 g5
  14. 14.bxc5 dxc5
  15. 15.dxc5 g4
  16. 16.Nh4 f3
  17. 17.Bf1 Be6
  18. 18.Bc4 Qd7
  19. 19.Ndxf3 Qc8
  20. 20.Qb3 Bxc4
  21. 21.Qxc4+ Kh7
  22. 22.Nd2 Na5
  23. 23.Qb5 a6
  24. 24.Qe2 Qxc5
  25. 25.a4 Qc8
  26. 26.Ba3 Nac6
  27. 27.Nc4 Qe6
  28. 28.Nxb6 Rad8
  29. 29.Nd5

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