Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.13
Date 2022.11.28
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5pb1/3r4/7R/6P1/p2KB3/5P2/8 w - - 1 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.e3 Bg7
  4. 4.Be2 O-O
  5. 5.O-O c5
  6. 6.d5 e6
  7. 7.c4 exd5
  8. 8.cxd5 d6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg4
  10. 10.Nd2 Bxe2
  11. 11.Qxe2 Na6
  12. 12.Nc4 Nc7
  13. 13.e4 b5
  14. 14.Nxd6 Qxd6
  15. 15.e5 Qd7
  16. 16.exf6 Bxf6
  17. 17.Ne4 Bg7
  18. 18.Nxc5 Qxd5
  19. 19.Be3 Rfe8
  20. 20.Qc2 Ne6
  21. 21.Nxe6 Qxe6
  22. 22.Rac1 Qxa2
  23. 23.Ra1 Qxb2
  24. 24.Qxb2 Bxb2
  25. 25.Rab1 Bg7
  26. 26.Rxb5 a5
  27. 27.Rb3 a4
  28. 28.Ra3 Bf8
  29. 29.Ra2 a3
  30. 30.g4 Rab8
  31. 31.Rfa1 Rb3
  32. 32.Kg2 Rc8
  33. 33.h3 h5
  34. 34.gxh5 gxh5
  35. 35.Kf3 Kh7
  36. 36.Rd2 Bg7
  37. 37.Rg1 Rc6
  38. 38.Rd5 Rf6+
  39. 39.Ke4 Re6+
  40. 40.Kf3 Rf6+
  41. 41.Ke4 Rb4+
  42. 42.Kd3 Ra4
  43. 43.Rxh5+ Kg8
  44. 44.Rg4 Rxg4
  45. 45.hxg4 Rd6+

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