Hikaru Nakamura vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.33
Date 2018.10.11
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p1bP4/4bk1p/1BB3p1/P2pP3/6P1/3K3P/8 b - - 2 45

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.Bg5 c5
  8. 8.Rc1 cxd4
  9. 9.cxd4 Nc6
  10. 10.d5 Nd4
  11. 11.Be3 e5
  12. 12.Bc4 O-O
  13. 13.Ne2 Re8
  14. 14.O-O Bd7
  15. 15.f3 Qb6
  16. 16.Bd3 Rac8
  17. 17.Rb1 Qc7
  18. 18.Nxd4 exd4
  19. 19.Bd2 f5
  20. 20.Qb3 Kh8
  21. 21.Qxb7 fxe4
  22. 22.Qxc7 Rxc7
  23. 23.fxe4 Be5
  24. 24.Rfc1 Rxc1+
  25. 25.Rxc1 Rb8
  26. 26.Rb1 Rxb1+
  27. 27.Bxb1 Kg7
  28. 28.Bd3 Kf6
  29. 29.g3 g5
  30. 30.Kf2 h6
  31. 31.Ba5 Ke7
  32. 32.Ke2 Bg4+
  33. 33.Kd2 Bd6
  34. 34.Bc4 Bh3
  35. 35.Be2 Bd7
  36. 36.Bd1 Bb5
  37. 37.a4 Bc4
  38. 38.Be2 Bb3
  39. 39.Bb5 Ba2
  40. 40.Kd3 Be5
  41. 41.Bb4+ Kf6
  42. 42.Kd2 Bb3
  43. 43.d6 Be6
  44. 44.d7 Bc7
  45. 45.Bc5

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