Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Breisacher Memorial · 2013 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 63 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event Breisacher Memorial
Site Biel SUI
Round 2.3
Date 2013.07.23
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D90)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p7/1p6/1P4p1/2B1bbP1/7K/1B1k4/8 w - - 31 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.h4 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Na6
  7. 7.cxd5 Qa5
  8. 8.Nd2 Nxc5
  9. 9.Nc4 Qb4
  10. 10.e3 Nxd5
  11. 11.Qxd5 Be6
  12. 12.Nd6+ exd6
  13. 13.Qd2 O-O
  14. 14.Be2 Rac8
  15. 15.h5 Ne4
  16. 16.Nxe4 Qxe4
  17. 17.O-O d5
  18. 18.Qd1 Rfd8
  19. 19.hxg6 hxg6
  20. 20.Bd3 Qh4
  21. 21.Bd2 d4
  22. 22.e4 Rc5
  23. 23.g3 Qh3
  24. 24.Qf3 Bg4
  25. 25.Qg2 Qh5
  26. 26.Rfc1 Rdc8
  27. 27.f4 Rxc1+
  28. 28.Rxc1 Rxc1+
  29. 29.Bxc1 Qa5
  30. 30.Qc2 Qxa2
  31. 31.f5 Qa5
  32. 32.Bd2 Qa1+
  33. 33.Kg2 Qd1
  34. 34.Qxd1 Bxd1
  35. 35.fxg6 fxg6
  36. 36.Bc4+ Kh7
  37. 37.Bf4 d3
  38. 38.e5 d2
  39. 39.Bxd2 Bxe5
  40. 40.b4 Kg7
  41. 41.Bg5 Bf6
  42. 42.Bf4 Bc3
  43. 43.b5 Kf6
  44. 44.Be3 b6
  45. 45.Bf4 Be5
  46. 46.Be3 g5
  47. 47.Kh3 Bf3
  48. 48.g4 Be4
  49. 49.Bd2 Bf4
  50. 50.Bc3+ Ke7
  51. 51.Bb4+ Kd7
  52. 52.Ba3 Kc7
  53. 53.Be7 Bb7
  54. 54.Bb4 Kb8
  55. 55.Be1 Bc8
  56. 56.Bf2 Kc7
  57. 57.Be1 Kd6
  58. 58.Bb4+ Ke5
  59. 59.Bc3+ Ke4
  60. 60.Bf6 Bb7
  61. 61.Bf1 Ke3
  62. 62.Bc4 Be4
  63. 63.Bb2 Kd2

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