Peter Svidler vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GRENKE Chess Classic 2019 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GRENKE Chess Classic 2019
Site Karlsruhe/Baden Baden GER
Round 6.5
Date 2019.04.26
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

8/ppk1n3/2b2qpQ/2p1p2p/2N1P3/1PP3P1/P3B2P/6K1 b - - 8 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Qc7
  7. 7.e4 e6
  8. 8.Be3 Bd7
  9. 9.Nd2 Bc6
  10. 10.Qg4 Nd7
  11. 11.Qg3 O-O-O
  12. 12.Bf4 e5
  13. 13.Bg5 f6
  14. 14.Be3 g6
  15. 15.Qh3 Kb8
  16. 16.Be2 Nb6
  17. 17.b3 h5
  18. 18.O-O Bh6
  19. 19.Bxh6 Rxh6
  20. 20.Qe3 Rh7
  21. 21.Rfd1 Rhd7
  22. 22.Nf1 Rxd1
  23. 23.Rxd1 Rxd1
  24. 24.Bxd1 Nc8
  25. 25.f3 Qd6
  26. 26.Be2 Ne7
  27. 27.Qh6 f5
  28. 28.Ne3 fxe4
  29. 29.Nc4 Qf6
  30. 30.fxe4 Kc7
  31. 31.g3 Ng8
  32. 32.Qh7+ Ne7
  33. 33.Qh6 Ng8
  34. 34.Qh7+ Ne7
  35. 35.Qh6

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