Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

CCT Final RR 2024 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event CCT Final RR 2024
Site Oslo NOR
Round 3.3
Date 2024.12.17
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5N2/6n1/2p5/2p1K2k/2P4P/1P6/8 b - - 3 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.Re1 e5
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Qe7
  8. 8.a4 Nf6
  9. 9.a5 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Bg4
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nd7
  12. 12.h3 Be6
  13. 13.Ng5 b6
  14. 14.Nxe6 Qxe6
  15. 15.Ra3 Rfd8
  16. 16.axb6 axb6
  17. 17.Qa1 Qe8
  18. 18.Ra7 Bf8
  19. 19.Qa2 Rxa7
  20. 20.Qxa7 Ra8
  21. 21.Qb7 Qc8
  22. 22.Qxc8 Rxc8
  23. 23.Ra1 Bd6
  24. 24.Nc4 Bc7
  25. 25.Ra7 Kf8
  26. 26.g3 Ke7
  27. 27.Kg2 f6
  28. 28.f4 Ke6
  29. 29.Kf3 b5
  30. 30.Nd2 Bb6
  31. 31.Ra6 Rb8
  32. 32.Nb3 f5
  33. 33.exf5+ gxf5
  34. 34.fxe5 Nxe5+
  35. 35.Ke2 Nd7
  36. 36.Nd2 Rg8
  37. 37.Bf2 Kd6
  38. 38.Nf3 Kc7
  39. 39.Nh4 Re8+
  40. 40.Kf3 Ne5+
  41. 41.Kg2 Ng6
  42. 42.Nxf5 Re2
  43. 43.Ne3 Kb7
  44. 44.Rxb6+ Kxb6
  45. 45.Kf1 Rxf2+
  46. 46.Kxf2 Kc7
  47. 47.Kf3 Kd6
  48. 48.Ke4 Ke6
  49. 49.g4 Kf6
  50. 50.Nf5 Kg5
  51. 51.Kf3 h5
  52. 52.gxh5 Kxh5
  53. 53.Kg3 Kg5
  54. 54.Nd6 Kh5
  55. 55.Nf7 c4
  56. 56.dxc4 bxc4
  57. 57.c3 c5
  58. 58.Kf3 Kh4
  59. 59.Ke4

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