Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Croatia GCT 2019 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 2.5
Date 2019.06.27
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

8/4ppkp/1R4p1/8/8/6P1/4PPKP/r7 b - - 7 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.b3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bb2 b6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 d5
  9. 9.Nxd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Bxg7 Kxg7
  11. 11.cxd5 Qxd5
  12. 12.d4 cxd4
  13. 13.Qxd4+ Qxd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Bxg2
  15. 15.Kxg2 a5
  16. 16.Rfd1 Rc8
  17. 17.Rac1 Na6
  18. 18.Nb5 a4
  19. 19.bxa4 Rxc1
  20. 20.Rxc1 Nc5
  21. 21.Nc3 Nxa4
  22. 22.Nxa4 Rxa4
  23. 23.Rc2 Kf6
  24. 24.Rc6+ Kg7
  25. 25.Rxb6 Rxa2
  26. 26.Kf1 Ra1+
  27. 27.Kg2 Ra2
  28. 28.Kf1 Ra1+
  29. 29.Kg2

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