Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

FTX Crypto Cup KO 2021 · Modern Benoni · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event FTX Crypto Cup KO 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.14
Date 2021.05.26
Opening Modern Benoni (A70)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b3k1/3n1p1p/5np1/1pqP4/2pQP3/7P/4NPP1/1R3BK1 b - - 2 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c5
  4. 4.d5 exd5
  5. 5.cxd5 d6
  6. 6.Nc3 g6
  7. 7.e4 Bg7
  8. 8.h3 O-O
  9. 9.Bd3 a6
  10. 10.a4 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O Qc7
  12. 12.Re1 c4
  13. 13.Bf1 Re8
  14. 14.Bf4 Rb8
  15. 15.Bh2 b5
  16. 16.axb5 axb5
  17. 17.Nd4 Qc5
  18. 18.Nc6 Bb7
  19. 19.Nxb8 Rxb8
  20. 20.Ra5 Bc8
  21. 21.Qa1 Ne8
  22. 22.Ra8 Bd4
  23. 23.Bg3 Nef6
  24. 24.Rxb8 Nxb8
  25. 25.Ne2 Be5
  26. 26.Bxe5 dxe5
  27. 27.b4 Qxb4
  28. 28.Rb1 Qc5
  29. 29.Qxe5 Nbd7
  30. 30.Qd4

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