Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 2019 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2019
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.14
Date 2019.11.19
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B65)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/4k2p/pp4p1/3P2P1/7P/1PK5/8/8 b - - 11 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O-O Nxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 O-O
  10. 10.f4 Qa5
  11. 11.Bc4 Rd8
  12. 12.e5 dxe5
  13. 13.Qxe5 Qb6
  14. 14.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  15. 15.Rd1 Bd7
  16. 16.f5 Ng4
  17. 17.Qf4 Bxg5
  18. 18.Qxg5 Nf6
  19. 19.fxe6 Bxe6
  20. 20.Bxe6 fxe6
  21. 21.a4 Rc8
  22. 22.Qb5 Qc7
  23. 23.Kb1 a6
  24. 24.Qe2 Re8
  25. 25.g4 Qc6
  26. 26.g5 Nd5
  27. 27.Nxd5 exd5
  28. 28.Qf3 Rd8
  29. 29.h4 Qxa4
  30. 30.Rxd5 Rf8
  31. 31.Rf5 Rxf5
  32. 32.Qxf5 Qc6
  33. 33.b3 g6
  34. 34.Qe5 Qd7
  35. 35.Kb2 Qc6
  36. 36.c4 Qh1
  37. 37.Ka3 Qc6
  38. 38.Kb4 Kf7
  39. 39.Qd5+ Qxd5
  40. 40.cxd5 b6
  41. 41.Kc4 Ke7
  42. 42.Kc3 Kd7
  43. 43.Kd3 Ke7
  44. 44.Kc3 Kd7
  45. 45.Kd3 Ke7
  46. 46.Kc3

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