Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Michael Adams

LCC Superblitz GpB · 2024 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event LCC Superblitz GpB
Site London ENG
Round 2.4
Date 2024.12.07
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/3r2pk/5p2/4p2p/4P3/1R1P3P/6PK/8 w - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Nb8
  10. 10.Bd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.a4 b4
  12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Bxd5 Rb8
  14. 14.a5 Nf6
  15. 15.Bc4 c5
  16. 16.Bg5 Ng4
  17. 17.Bxe7 Qxe7
  18. 18.Nd2 Nf6
  19. 19.Qe2 Bb7
  20. 20.Rae1 Rbe8
  21. 21.Bb3 Bc8
  22. 22.f4 exf4
  23. 23.Rxf4 Be6
  24. 24.Ba4 Bd7
  25. 25.Bxd7 Nxd7
  26. 26.Qf2 Ne5
  27. 27.Nf3 b3
  28. 28.Nxe5 dxe5
  29. 29.Rf3 bxc2
  30. 30.Qxc2 Rb8
  31. 31.Rf2 Rb5
  32. 32.Ra1 Qe6
  33. 33.h3 h6
  34. 34.Ra4 Rfb8
  35. 35.Qc3 f6
  36. 36.Rc4 Qd6
  37. 37.Qa3 Rb4
  38. 38.Rfc2 Rxc4
  39. 39.Rxc4 Rb4
  40. 40.Qc3 Rb5
  41. 41.Kh2 Kh7
  42. 42.Qa3 Qc7
  43. 43.Qc3 Qxa5
  44. 44.Qc2 Qb6
  45. 45.Qf2 Kg8
  46. 46.Qf5 Qc6
  47. 47.Rc2 Rb8
  48. 48.Qf2 Rb5
  49. 49.b4 Rxb4
  50. 50.Rxc5 Qd7
  51. 51.Qc2 Rb7
  52. 52.Qc4+ Kh7
  53. 53.Qxa6 Ra7
  54. 54.Qb5 Qxb5
  55. 55.Rxb5 Rd7
  56. 56.Rb3 h5

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