Hikaru Nakamura vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Trompowsky Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 82 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 7.4
Date 2020.04.30
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 82
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/3k1K2/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 83

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 g6
  3. 3.Bxf6 exf6
  4. 4.e3 Bg7
  5. 5.Ne2 O-O
  6. 6.h4 h5
  7. 7.Nf4 d5
  8. 8.c4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Kh8
  10. 10.Nc3 c6
  11. 11.d5 f5
  12. 12.dxc6 Qxd1+
  13. 13.Rxd1 bxc6
  14. 14.Rc1 Nd7
  15. 15.O-O Ne5
  16. 16.Be2 Bf6
  17. 17.g3 Bb7
  18. 18.Na4 Rad8
  19. 19.Nc5 Bc8
  20. 20.Rc2 Rd6
  21. 21.Rfc1 Rfd8
  22. 22.b3 Rd2
  23. 23.Kg2 Be7
  24. 24.Kf1 Kg7
  25. 25.Ke1 Rxe2+
  26. 26.Rxe2 Bxc5
  27. 27.Rxc5 Nf3+
  28. 28.Kf1 Ba6
  29. 29.Kg2 Bxe2
  30. 30.Nxe2 Ne1+
  31. 31.Kf1 Nf3
  32. 32.Ng1 Nxg1
  33. 33.Kxg1 Rd6
  34. 34.Ra5 Rd7
  35. 35.Kf1 Kf6
  36. 36.Ke2 Ke6
  37. 37.b4 Kd6
  38. 38.a3 Rc7
  39. 39.Kd3 Re7
  40. 40.Ra6 Kd5
  41. 41.Ra4 Rd7
  42. 42.Ra5+ Ke6+
  43. 43.Kc2 f6
  44. 44.Ra6 Kd5
  45. 45.Kd3 Ke5+
  46. 46.Ke2 Kd5
  47. 47.f3 Rc7
  48. 48.Kd3 Rd7
  49. 49.Ra5+ Kd6
  50. 50.Kc3 Re7
  51. 51.Kd4 Rd7
  52. 52.Kc4 Re7
  53. 53.Kd3 Rd7
  54. 54.Ke2 Re7
  55. 55.Kf2 Rb7
  56. 56.e4 fxe4
  57. 57.fxe4 Rc7
  58. 58.Ra6 Ke5
  59. 59.Ke3 c5
  60. 60.Ra5 Kd6
  61. 61.bxc5+ Rxc5
  62. 62.Rxa7 Rc3+
  63. 63.Kf4 g5+
  64. 64.Kf5 Rf3+
  65. 65.Kg6 Rxg3
  66. 66.Kxf6 gxh4
  67. 67.e5+ Kc6
  68. 68.a4 Rf3+
  69. 69.Ke6 Ra3
  70. 70.Rh7 Rxa4
  71. 71.Rxh5 Re4
  72. 72.Ke7 h3
  73. 73.e6 Re3
  74. 74.Rh6 Kc7
  75. 75.Kf7 Kd6
  76. 76.e7+ Kd7
  77. 77.Rxh3 Rxe7+
  78. 78.Kf6 Re6+
  79. 79.Kf5 Rd6
  80. 80.Re3 Rd5+
  81. 81.Re5 Kd6
  82. 82.Rxd5+ Kxd5

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