Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

7th Norway Chess 2019 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Norway Chess 2019
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 9.3
Date 2019.06.14
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/6K1/8/8/6k1/8/8/8 b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Qc7
  7. 7.e4 e6
  8. 8.Be3 Be7
  9. 9.Nd2 O-O
  10. 10.Qf3 Rd8
  11. 11.Qg3 Bd6
  12. 12.f4 b6
  13. 13.Qf2 Bf8
  14. 14.Be2 Ba6
  15. 15.O-O Bxe2
  16. 16.Qxe2 Nc6
  17. 17.f5 exf5
  18. 18.exf5 Re8
  19. 19.Rae1 Rad8
  20. 20.Nf3 f6
  21. 21.Qc4+ Qf7
  22. 22.Qxf7+ Kxf7
  23. 23.Bf4 Ne7
  24. 24.g4 Nd5
  25. 25.Bd2 c4
  26. 26.Rxe8 Bc5+
  27. 27.Kg2 Rxe8
  28. 28.Re1 Be3
  29. 29.a4 a6
  30. 30.Bxe3 Nxe3+
  31. 31.Kg3 h5
  32. 32.gxh5 Re7
  33. 33.Kf2 Nxf5
  34. 34.Rd1 Rb7
  35. 35.Rd5 Ke6
  36. 36.Rd8 b5
  37. 37.Ra8 bxa4
  38. 38.Rxa6+ Kf7
  39. 39.Rxa4 Rxb2+
  40. 40.Ke1 Ne3
  41. 41.Nd2 Rc2
  42. 42.Nxc4 Nf5
  43. 43.Ra5 Rxc3
  44. 44.Rxf5 Rxc4
  45. 45.Kf2 Rc3
  46. 46.Ra5 Rh3
  47. 47.Kg2 Re3
  48. 48.Ra8 Re5
  49. 49.Rh8 Re8
  50. 50.Rxe8 Kxe8
  51. 51.Kf3 Kf7
  52. 52.Ke4 Kg8
  53. 53.Kf5 Kh7
  54. 54.Kf4 Kh6
  55. 55.Kg4 f5+
  56. 56.Kxf5 Kxh5
  57. 57.h4 Kxh4
  58. 58.Kg6 Kg4
  59. 59.Kxg7

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