Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Airthings Masters KO 2020 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters KO 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.33
Date 2020.12.30
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/8/3k4/p4p1p/3K1Pp1/1P4P1/7P/8 w - - 8 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 d6
  9. 9.Rd1 O-O
  10. 10.Bg5 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nb5 d5
  12. 12.cxd5 Bxd5
  13. 13.Nc3 Bc6
  14. 14.Rac1 h6
  15. 15.Be3 Rc8
  16. 16.Ne5 Nxe5
  17. 17.Qxe5 Qe8
  18. 18.Bxc6 Rxc6
  19. 19.Bd4 Qc8
  20. 20.Nd5 Bd8
  21. 21.Rxc6 Qxc6
  22. 22.Nc3 Be7
  23. 23.f3 Rd8
  24. 24.Kf1 Bf8
  25. 25.Rd3 Rd7
  26. 26.Qb5 Qxb5
  27. 27.Nxb5 Nd5
  28. 28.Bf2 a6
  29. 29.Nc3 b5
  30. 30.e4 Nf6
  31. 31.Ke2 Rxd3
  32. 32.Kxd3 Nd7
  33. 33.a4 Ne5+
  34. 34.Ke2 bxa4
  35. 35.Nxa4 f5
  36. 36.f4 Nc6
  37. 37.exf5 exf5
  38. 38.Kd3 Kf7
  39. 39.Bc5 Be7
  40. 40.Bxe7 Kxe7
  41. 41.Nc5 a5
  42. 42.Kc4 Kd6
  43. 43.Nb3 g5
  44. 44.Nd4 Nxd4
  45. 45.Kxd4 g4
  46. 46.b3 h5
  47. 47.Kc4 Kc6
  48. 48.Kd4 Kd6
  49. 49.Kc4 Kc6
  50. 50.Kd4 Kd6

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