Hikaru Nakamura vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com SF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 58 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 32
Date 2016.08.24
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/p5k1/5N2/2pP1bPB/1pP5/1P2R3/P2n4/6K1 b - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 g6
  2. 2.Bb2 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 b6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O d6
  8. 8.c4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nc3 e6
  10. 10.e4 c5
  11. 11.d5 e5
  12. 12.Re1 Nh5
  13. 13.g3 h6
  14. 14.Bc1 Ndf6
  15. 15.Nh4 Bc8
  16. 16.Be2 Kh7
  17. 17.Ng2 Bh8
  18. 18.Be3 Ng7
  19. 19.Qd2 Ng8
  20. 20.f4 f5
  21. 21.fxe5 dxe5
  22. 22.Rf1 Bd7
  23. 23.Bd3 Qe7
  24. 24.exf5 gxf5
  25. 25.Rae1 Rae8
  26. 26.Bc2 e4
  27. 27.Nh4 Qd6
  28. 28.Bf4 Qf6
  29. 29.Be3 Qe5
  30. 30.Kh1 Nf6
  31. 31.Bxh6 Ng4
  32. 32.Bf4 Qd4
  33. 33.Bd1 e3
  34. 34.Qc2 Nf2+
  35. 35.Kg2 Nd3
  36. 36.Nf3 Nxf4+
  37. 37.Kh1 Qd3
  38. 38.gxf4 Qxc2
  39. 39.Bxc2 Nh5
  40. 40.Ne2 Kh6
  41. 41.Rg1 Bf6
  42. 42.Rg2 Rg8
  43. 43.Reg1 Rg4
  44. 44.h3 Rxg2
  45. 45.Rxg2 b5
  46. 46.Ng5 Bxg5
  47. 47.fxg5+ Kg7
  48. 48.Bd1 f4
  49. 49.Nc3 Ng3+
  50. 50.Kh2 b4
  51. 51.Ne2 Nf1+
  52. 52.Kg1 Nd2
  53. 53.Nxf4 Rf8
  54. 54.Nh5+ Kg6
  55. 55.Nf6 Bxh3
  56. 56.Rg3 Bf5
  57. 57.Bh5+ Kg7
  58. 58.Rxe3

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