Richard Rapport vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GRENKE Chess Classic 2024 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GRENKE Chess Classic 2024
Site Karlsruhe GER
Round 9.3
Date 2024.03.31
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/3R4/4B1p1/6kp/8/P4b1P/5P1K/r7 w - - 10 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 h6
  5. 5.Bxf6 Qxf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bb4
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Rc1 c6
  9. 9.Bd3 Nd7
  10. 10.O-O Qe7
  11. 11.a3 Bd6
  12. 12.c5 Bc7
  13. 13.e4 dxe4
  14. 14.Bxe4 e5
  15. 15.Re1 Qd8
  16. 16.Bb1 exd4
  17. 17.Qd3 g6
  18. 18.Ba2 Kh7
  19. 19.Qxd4 Ne5
  20. 20.Qxd8 Nxf3+
  21. 21.gxf3 Bxd8
  22. 22.Ne4 Bh3
  23. 23.Nd6 Bg5
  24. 24.Rcd1 Kg7
  25. 25.f4 Bxf4
  26. 26.Re7 b6
  27. 27.Rd3 Bxd6
  28. 28.cxd6 Bf5
  29. 29.Rc3 c5
  30. 30.b4 Rad8
  31. 31.bxc5 bxc5
  32. 32.Rxc5 Rxd6
  33. 33.Rcc7 Kf6
  34. 34.Rxf7+ Rxf7
  35. 35.Rxf7+ Kg5
  36. 36.Rxa7 Be4
  37. 37.Bb3 Rc6
  38. 38.Rd7 Bf3
  39. 39.h3 h5
  40. 40.Kh2 Rc1
  41. 41.Bd5 Rd1
  42. 42.Be6 Ra1
  43. 43.Bd5 Rd1
  44. 44.Be6 Ra1

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