Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

10th Sinquefield Cup · 2023 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 10th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2.3
Date 2023.11.22
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

2k5/1p2q2p/p3bppQ/4p3/6P1/P2B1P2/1PP4P/1K6 w - - 10 32

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.Bd3 g6
  7. 7.f3 Qb6
  8. 8.a3 Nc6
  9. 9.Be3 e5
  10. 10.Nf5 Qd8
  11. 11.Ng3 Be6
  12. 12.Qd2 Bg7
  13. 13.Bh6 Bxh6
  14. 14.Qxh6 Qb6
  15. 15.O-O-O O-O-O
  16. 16.Rhe1 d5
  17. 17.exd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.Nxd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.Be4 Nd4
  20. 20.Kb1 Be6
  21. 21.Bd3 Qc7
  22. 22.Ne2 Nxe2
  23. 23.Bxe2 f6
  24. 24.g4 Rxd1+
  25. 25.Rxd1 Rd8
  26. 26.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  27. 27.Bd3 Qe7
  28. 28.Qe3 Qd6
  29. 29.Qh6 Qe7
  30. 30.Qe3 Qd6
  31. 31.Qh6 Qe7

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