Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 2019 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 41 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 2.8
Date 2019.11.19
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/1p2pk2/p1nb1p2/5Pp1/4K1P1/1PB5/8/3R4 b - - 11 41

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.h3 g6
  7. 7.g4 Bg7
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Nbd7
  10. 10.a4 Ne5
  11. 11.b3 Bd7
  12. 12.a5 Rc8
  13. 13.Qd2 Qc7
  14. 14.Nd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.exd5 Qc3
  16. 16.Qxc3 Rxc3
  17. 17.Kd2 Rfc8
  18. 18.Ra2 Bb5
  19. 19.Bf1 Bxf1
  20. 20.Rxf1 R8c5
  21. 21.Ne2 Nf3+
  22. 22.Kc1 Rxd5
  23. 23.Nxc3 Bxc3
  24. 24.Rd1 Rxa5
  25. 25.Rxa5 Bxa5
  26. 26.c4 Kf8
  27. 27.c5 Bb4
  28. 28.Kc2 Ke8
  29. 29.cxd6 Bxd6
  30. 30.Kd3 Ne5+
  31. 31.Ke4 Nc6
  32. 32.f4 f6
  33. 33.f5 g5
  34. 34.h4 h6
  35. 35.hxg5 hxg5
  36. 36.Bd4 Kf7
  37. 37.Bc3 Be5
  38. 38.Be1 Bd6
  39. 39.Bc3 Be5
  40. 40.Be1 Bd6
  41. 41.Bc3

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