Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Tata Steel IND Blitz Open · 2023 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel IND Blitz Open
Site Kolkata IND
Round 11.2
Date 2023.09.09
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D78)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/1p3k2/4p3/1P3p1p/5P2/2bB1KPP/8/8 w - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.c4 c6
  7. 7.Qa4 Nfd7
  8. 8.Qb3 a5
  9. 9.cxd5 a4
  10. 10.Qd1 cxd5
  11. 11.Nc3 Nb6
  12. 12.Bf4 Nc6
  13. 13.Rc1 Bf5
  14. 14.b3 axb3
  15. 15.axb3 Qd7
  16. 16.Qd2 Be4
  17. 17.Nxe4 dxe4
  18. 18.Ne5 Nxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Qxd2
  20. 20.Bxd2 Ra2
  21. 21.Rfd1 Bxe5
  22. 22.Bxe4 Rb2
  23. 23.Rb1 Rd8
  24. 24.Bd3 Nd5
  25. 25.Be1 Rxb1
  26. 26.Rxb1 Nc3
  27. 27.Rb2 Bf6
  28. 28.Rc2 Rc8
  29. 29.Kg2 e6
  30. 30.f4 Rc6
  31. 31.e4 Bd4
  32. 32.Kf3 f5
  33. 33.exf5 gxf5
  34. 34.b4 Kf7
  35. 35.b5 Rc5
  36. 36.h3 h5
  37. 37.Bxc3 Rxc3
  38. 38.Rxc3 Bxc3

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