Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Online Nations Cup Prelim · 2020 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 0-1 in 111 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event Online Nations Cup Prelim
Site chess.com INT
Round 6.1
Date 2020.05.07
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 111
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/8/8/6R1/5q2/5k1K w - - 25 112

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Be2 c5
  6. 6.Be3 Qb6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc6
  8. 8.Na4 Qa5+
  9. 9.c3 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 Ne7
  12. 12.g4 Bg6
  13. 13.Nc5 Qc7
  14. 14.h4 h5
  15. 15.gxh5 Bf5
  16. 16.Qb3 O-O-O
  17. 17.a4 Nc6
  18. 18.a5 Nxd4
  19. 19.cxd4 Bxc5
  20. 20.dxc5 Qxc5
  21. 21.O-O Kb8
  22. 22.Rfc1 Qe7
  23. 23.a6 b6
  24. 24.Rc6 Be4
  25. 25.f3 Rxh5
  26. 26.fxe4 Rxh4
  27. 27.Bf3 Rh3
  28. 28.exd5 Qg5+
  29. 29.Kf1 Qf4
  30. 30.Ra3 Rh1+
  31. 31.Ke2 Rh2+
  32. 32.Kf1 Rh1+
  33. 33.Ke2 Qxe5+
  34. 34.Kd3 Rxd5+
  35. 35.Bxd5 Rh3+
  36. 36.Kc2 Rxb3
  37. 37.Rxb3 Qe2+
  38. 38.Kb1 exd5
  39. 39.Ra3 d4
  40. 40.Rc2 Qb5
  41. 41.Rd2 Qf1+
  42. 42.Ka2 Qc4+
  43. 43.Kb1 g5
  44. 44.Rf3 g4
  45. 45.Rf4 g3
  46. 46.Rdxd4 Qe6
  47. 47.Rg4 b5
  48. 48.Rg8+ Kc7
  49. 49.Rdg4 Qxa6
  50. 50.Rxg3 Qe6
  51. 51.Rc3+ Kb7
  52. 52.Rgg3 b4
  53. 53.Rce3 Qf5+
  54. 54.Ka2 Qd5+
  55. 55.b3 a5
  56. 56.Rd3 Qc6
  57. 57.Rgf3 Qc2+
  58. 58.Ka1 f5
  59. 59.Rfe3 Qc1+
  60. 60.Ka2 Qc2+
  61. 61.Ka1 Qc7
  62. 62.Kb1 f4
  63. 63.Rh3 Qe7
  64. 64.Kc2 Qe2+
  65. 65.Kc1 Qe4
  66. 66.Kd2 a4
  67. 67.bxa4 Kb6
  68. 68.Rhf3 Ka5
  69. 69.Rf1 Qg2+
  70. 70.Ke1 Qc2
  71. 71.Rff3 Kxa4
  72. 72.Rd4 Qc1+
  73. 73.Rd1 Qc5
  74. 74.Kf1 Qc4+
  75. 75.Kg1 Qg8+
  76. 76.Kf1 Qg4
  77. 77.Kf2 Qh4+
  78. 78.Kg2 Qg5+
  79. 79.Kf2 Qe5
  80. 80.Rf1 b3
  81. 81.Kg1 Qd4+
  82. 82.Kh2 Qh8+
  83. 83.Kg1 Qg7+
  84. 84.Kh2 Qh7+
  85. 85.Kg1 Qg6+
  86. 86.Kh2 b2
  87. 87.Rxf4+ Kb3
  88. 88.R4f3+ Ka2
  89. 89.R3f2 Qh7+
  90. 90.Kg1 Qd3
  91. 91.Kh2 Ka3
  92. 92.Rf7 Qd6+
  93. 93.Kg2 Qd5+
  94. 94.R7f3+ Ka2
  95. 95.Rf2 Ka1
  96. 96.Kg3 Qd6+
  97. 97.Kg2 b1=Q
  98. 98.Rf1 Qxf1+
  99. 99.Kxf1 Kb2
  100. 100.Ke2 Kc2
  101. 101.Re3 Qd5
  102. 102.Kf2 Qf5+
  103. 103.Ke2 Qg4+
  104. 104.Rf3 Qe4+
  105. 105.Kf2 Kd2
  106. 106.Ra3 Qd5
  107. 107.Rg3 Qe5
  108. 108.Kf3 Qf5+
  109. 109.Kg2 Ke2
  110. 110.Kg1 Qf2+
  111. 111.Kh1 Kf1

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