Hikaru Nakamura vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.17
Date 2018.10.11
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/p4p1p/5Ppk/1p1Pb3/4P2P/5QP1/P2q4/5B1K b - - 0 37

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 b5
  16. 16.Bd3 Qb6
  17. 17.Nxd4 exd4
  18. 18.Bd2 Rac8
  19. 19.f4 Rxc1
  20. 20.Qxc1 Qd6
  21. 21.Qb2 Bf8
  22. 22.Qxd4 Qa3
  23. 23.Kh1 Rc8
  24. 24.Bb1 Rc4
  25. 25.Qf2 Bc5
  26. 26.Qh4 Qb2
  27. 27.Qd8+ Kg7
  28. 28.f5 Qxd2
  29. 29.f6+ Kh6
  30. 30.Qxd7 Rc1
  31. 31.Qh3+ Kg5
  32. 32.Qg3+ Kh5
  33. 33.Qf3+ Kh6
  34. 34.h4 Bd6
  35. 35.Bd3 Rxf1+
  36. 36.Bxf1 Be5
  37. 37.g3

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