Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

6th Norway Chess 2018 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 80 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Norway Chess 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 8.2
Date 2018.06.06
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 80
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/4rp2/3K4/7k/8/5R2 b - - 25 80

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.Bg5 Nbd7
  9. 9.a4 h6
  10. 10.Be3 Ng4
  11. 11.Bc1 Ngf6
  12. 12.Nd2 Nc5
  13. 13.O-O Qc7
  14. 14.a5 Be6
  15. 15.Re1 O-O
  16. 16.Bf3 Rad8
  17. 17.Nd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.exd5 Bf5
  19. 19.b4 Nd7
  20. 20.c4 Bg5
  21. 21.Be2 e4
  22. 22.Nb3 Bf6
  23. 23.Nd4 Bg6
  24. 24.Be3 Ne5
  25. 25.Qb3 Nd3
  26. 26.Red1 Rfe8
  27. 27.Ra2 Qe7
  28. 28.Nc2 Rc8
  29. 29.Ne1 Bg5
  30. 30.Bxg5 hxg5
  31. 31.Raa1 Qc7
  32. 32.Nxd3 exd3
  33. 33.Bxd3 Bxd3
  34. 34.Qxd3 Qxc4
  35. 35.Qd2 Re2
  36. 36.Qxg5 Qxb4
  37. 37.h3 Re5
  38. 38.Qd2 Qxd2
  39. 39.Rxd2 Rc5
  40. 40.Rb2 Re7
  41. 41.Rab1 Rxa5
  42. 42.Rxb7 Rxb7
  43. 43.Rxb7 Rxd5
  44. 44.Kf1 g6
  45. 45.Ke2 Kg7
  46. 46.h4 a5
  47. 47.Ra7 Kf6
  48. 48.g4 Rd4
  49. 49.h5 a4
  50. 50.f3 gxh5
  51. 51.gxh5 Rh4
  52. 52.h6 Rxh6
  53. 53.Rxa4 Ke5
  54. 54.Re4+ Kf5
  55. 55.Rd4 Re6+
  56. 56.Kd3 f6
  57. 57.Kd2 Kg6
  58. 58.Rg4+ Kf7
  59. 59.Rf4 Re5
  60. 60.Rd4 d5
  61. 61.Ra4 Kg6
  62. 62.Ra6 Kf5
  63. 63.Rd6 Re6
  64. 64.Rxd5+ Kf4
  65. 65.Kd3 Kxf3
  66. 66.Rf5+ Kg4
  67. 67.Rf1 f5
  68. 68.Rg1+ Kf4
  69. 69.Rf1+ Kg5
  70. 70.Rg1+ Kf6
  71. 71.Rf1 Re8
  72. 72.Kd4 Re5
  73. 73.Rh1 Re2
  74. 74.Kd3 Re8
  75. 75.Rf1 Kg5
  76. 76.Rg1+ Kh4
  77. 77.Rf1 Kg4
  78. 78.Rg1+ Kh3
  79. 79.Rf1 Re5
  80. 80.Kd4

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