Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · English Opening · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.311
Date 2022.11.28
Opening English Opening (A16)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6r1/6r1/1p2k2p/pP1N1p2/P1P1pK2/3pP2P/3P4/2R5 w - - 1 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.g3 c5
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O d5
  7. 7.e3 d4
  8. 8.exd4 cxd4
  9. 9.Ne2 d3
  10. 10.Nc3 Nc6
  11. 11.Re1 Re8
  12. 12.a3 e5
  13. 13.Ng5 h6
  14. 14.Nge4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Bxe4 f5
  16. 16.Bd5+ Kh7
  17. 17.b4 e4
  18. 18.Bb2 Nd4
  19. 19.Re3 Nc2
  20. 20.Qf1 a5
  21. 21.b5 Rb8
  22. 22.Rc1 Nxe3
  23. 23.fxe3 b6
  24. 24.g4 Qg5
  25. 25.Qg2 Bb7
  26. 26.Ba1 Rf8
  27. 27.gxf5 Qxg2+
  28. 28.Kxg2 gxf5
  29. 29.Bxb7 Rxb7
  30. 30.Nd5 Bxa1
  31. 31.Rxa1 Rc8
  32. 32.Rc1 Kg6
  33. 33.Kg3 Kf7
  34. 34.Kf4 Ke6
  35. 35.a4 Rg7
  36. 36.h3 Rcg8

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