Hikaru Nakamura vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Gibraltar Masters TB 2018 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Gibraltar Masters TB 2018
Site Caleta ENG
Round 1.4
Date 2018.02.01
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

8/8/6k1/5p2/2B1bKP1/1N2p2p/8/8 w - - 0 66

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.Qa4+ Qd7
  8. 8.Qb3 O-O
  9. 9.Be3 c5
  10. 10.d5 b5
  11. 11.Bxc5 Qc7
  12. 12.Bd4 Bxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Qa5+
  14. 14.Kd1 Bd7
  15. 15.Bd3 Rc8
  16. 16.Ne2 Na6
  17. 17.Rc1 Nb4
  18. 18.Bb1 Rc4
  19. 19.Rxc4 bxc4
  20. 20.Qc3 Rb8
  21. 21.Kd2 Qa6
  22. 22.a3 Nxd5
  23. 23.exd5 Rb3
  24. 24.Qc1 Qa5+
  25. 25.Nc3 Qb6
  26. 26.Ne2 Rb2+
  27. 27.Ke3 Rb3+
  28. 28.Nc3 Qa5
  29. 29.Kd2 Qb6
  30. 30.Ke2 Qxd4
  31. 31.Nd1 Bb5
  32. 32.Bc2 c3+
  33. 33.Kf3 Qxd5+
  34. 34.Kg3 Qd6+
  35. 35.f4 Rxa3
  36. 36.Ne3 e5
  37. 37.f5 e4+
  38. 38.Kh3 Bd7
  39. 39.Rd1 Qf4
  40. 40.Rf1 Qh6+
  41. 41.Kg3 Ra5
  42. 42.Nc4 Qxc1
  43. 43.Rxc1 Rc5
  44. 44.Ne3 gxf5
  45. 45.Ra1 a5
  46. 46.Kf4 Kg7
  47. 47.Ra3 Be6
  48. 48.Nd1 Rd5
  49. 49.Rxc3 Rd2
  50. 50.Kg3 f4+
  51. 51.Kxf4 Rxg2
  52. 52.Rg3+ Rxg3
  53. 53.hxg3 f5
  54. 54.Ne3 Kf6
  55. 55.Ba4 Bc8
  56. 56.Nd5+ Kf7
  57. 57.Ne3 Kf6
  58. 58.Nc4 Be6
  59. 59.Nxa5 e3
  60. 60.Bb5 Bd5
  61. 61.Be2 Kg6
  62. 62.Bd3 Be4
  63. 63.Bc4 h5
  64. 64.Nb3 h4
  65. 65.g4 h3

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