Wesley So vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

11th Sinquefield Cup · 2024 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.3
Date 2024.08.27
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

6R1/3k4/8/4b2p/7P/pB4P1/Pr6/7K w - - 22 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c5
  4. 4.cxd5 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 Qxd5
  6. 6.Nc3 Qxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 a6
  8. 8.Bg5 e5
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Nc2 Be6
  11. 11.g3 Nc6
  12. 12.Bg2 O-O-O
  13. 13.O-O Nd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 exd4
  15. 15.Ne4 f5
  16. 16.Ng5 Bg7
  17. 17.Rfd1 Kb8
  18. 18.Nxe6 fxe6
  19. 19.Rd3 Rd7
  20. 20.e4 Rc8
  21. 21.exf5 exf5
  22. 22.Rad1 Rc2
  23. 23.R1d2 Rxd2
  24. 24.Rxd2 d3
  25. 25.Bf1 Bxb2
  26. 26.Rxd3 Kc7
  27. 27.Rf3 b5
  28. 28.Rxf5 Rd2
  29. 29.Rf7+ Kd6
  30. 30.Rf3 Kc5
  31. 31.Bh3 Bd4
  32. 32.Be6 a5
  33. 33.Rf5+ Kd6
  34. 34.Bg8 a4
  35. 35.Rxb5 Bxf2+
  36. 36.Kh1 Bc5
  37. 37.h4 h5
  38. 38.Ra5 a3
  39. 39.Bb3 Rb2
  40. 40.Ra6+ Kd7
  41. 41.Rf6 Bd6
  42. 42.Rf3 Ke7
  43. 43.Rf7+ Kd8
  44. 44.Rg7 Be5
  45. 45.Rg8+ Kd7
  46. 46.Bc4 Rc2
  47. 47.Bb3 Rb2
  48. 48.Bc4 Rc2
  49. 49.Bb3 Rb2

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