Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · English Opening · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.1
Date 2020.04.21
Opening English Opening (A11)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6k1/R1R4p/3n4/P4KP1/3r4/4r3/8 w - - 9 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg2 dxc4
  5. 5.O-O Nbd7
  6. 6.Na3 Nb6
  7. 7.Qc2 Be6
  8. 8.Ng5 Bg4
  9. 9.Nxc4 Bxe2
  10. 10.Ne5 Bh5
  11. 11.Re1 h6
  12. 12.Ngxf7 Bxf7
  13. 13.b4 a6
  14. 14.a4 g5
  15. 15.Ba3 Bg7
  16. 16.Ng6 Bxg6
  17. 17.Qxg6+ Kf8
  18. 18.b5 Nbd5
  19. 19.bxc6 bxc6
  20. 20.Rab1 Qd7
  21. 21.Rb3 Kg8
  22. 22.Reb1 Qe8
  23. 23.Qd3 Rh7
  24. 24.Bb2 Bf8
  25. 25.Be5 Nd7
  26. 26.Bxd5+ cxd5
  27. 27.Qxd5+ e6
  28. 28.Qd4 Rf7
  29. 29.Bd6 Bxd6
  30. 30.Qxd6 Qe7
  31. 31.Qc6 Raf8
  32. 32.Re3 Rxf2
  33. 33.Rxe6 Qf7
  34. 34.Qe4 Nf6
  35. 35.Qc4 Rf3
  36. 36.Kg2 g4
  37. 37.Rbb6 Kh8
  38. 38.h3 Nh7
  39. 39.Qd4+ Qg7
  40. 40.Qxg7+ Kxg7
  41. 41.Re7+ Kh8
  42. 42.Re2 gxh3+
  43. 43.Kxh3 R3f6
  44. 44.Rb7 Rg6
  45. 45.Ra7 Ng5+
  46. 46.Kg2 Rgf6
  47. 47.d4 R8f7
  48. 48.Ra8+ Kg7
  49. 49.d5 Rd7
  50. 50.Rd2 Rfd6
  51. 51.g4 Ne4
  52. 52.Rc2 Nf6
  53. 53.Rc6 Rxd5
  54. 54.Raxa6 Rd2+
  55. 55.Kg3 R7d3+
  56. 56.Kf4 Rf2+
  57. 57.Ke5 Re2+
  58. 58.Kf4 Nd5+

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