Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Saint Louis Blitz 2018 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.2
Date 2018.08.14
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

r7/8/8/5pp1/pK2k3/P3R1P1/5P2/8 b - - 11 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.a3 Be7
  7. 7.e4 O-O
  8. 8.Nf3 Qa5
  9. 9.Bd2 Qh5
  10. 10.Be2 d5
  11. 11.exd5 exd5
  12. 12.cxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Nd4 Qe5
  14. 14.Nxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.O-O Rb8
  16. 16.Nxd5 cxd5
  17. 17.Bc3 Qg5
  18. 18.Qd4 Rb6
  19. 19.Bf3 Be6
  20. 20.Qa4 Rb7
  21. 21.Rad1 Bf6
  22. 22.h4 Qf5
  23. 23.Bxf6 Qxf6
  24. 24.Bxd5 Bxd5
  25. 25.Rxd5 Qxb2
  26. 26.Rfd1 h6
  27. 27.g3 Qf6
  28. 28.Rd7 Rxd7
  29. 29.Rxd7 a6
  30. 30.Qd4 Qxd4
  31. 31.Rxd4 Re8
  32. 32.Rd6 a5
  33. 33.Rd5 a4
  34. 34.Rd4 Ra8
  35. 35.Kf1 g6
  36. 36.Ke2 Kg7
  37. 37.Kd3 Kf6
  38. 38.Kc3 Ke5
  39. 39.Rf4 f5
  40. 40.Kb4 g5
  41. 41.hxg5 hxg5
  42. 42.Rc4 Kd5
  43. 43.Rc3 Kd4
  44. 44.Rf3 Ke4
  45. 45.Re3+ Kd4
  46. 46.Rf3 Ke4
  47. 47.Re3+

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