Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

FIDE Grand Prix 3 Pool C · 2022 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Grand Prix 3 Pool C
Site Berlin GER
Round 3.1
Date 2022.03.24
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D91)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/4k2R/p4p2/1pP5/2r4P/1KP5/7P/8 b - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 Ne4
  6. 6.Bf4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 c5
  8. 8.cxd5 Bf5
  9. 9.Be5 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 Qxd5
  11. 11.Qb3 Qxb3
  12. 12.axb3 cxd4
  13. 13.Bxg7 Kxg7
  14. 14.exd4 Nd7
  15. 15.Kd2 Rfd8
  16. 16.Bd3 Bxd3
  17. 17.Kxd3 e5
  18. 18.Rhe1 exd4
  19. 19.Nxd4 a6
  20. 20.Kc2 Rac8
  21. 21.Rad1 Kf8
  22. 22.Nf3 Nc5
  23. 23.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  24. 24.b4 Ne6
  25. 25.g3 b5
  26. 26.Ne5 Rd6
  27. 27.Nd3 Rc6
  28. 28.f4 h5
  29. 29.Kb3 f6
  30. 30.Rf1 Ke7
  31. 31.f5 gxf5
  32. 32.Rxf5 h4
  33. 33.gxh4 Rc4
  34. 34.Rh5 Re4
  35. 35.Nc5 Nxc5+
  36. 36.bxc5 Rc4
  37. 37.Rh7+

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