Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Viswanathan Anand

GCT Rapid Paris 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2019
Site Paris FRA
Round 9.1
Date 2019.07.29
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

5rk1/2p1b1pp/p7/1p1rp3/1P1B4/P1P5/5PKP/R3R3 w - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Be3 Be7
  10. 10.c3 O-O
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bg4
  12. 12.Nxe4 dxe4
  13. 13.Qd5 Qxd5
  14. 14.Bxd5 exf3
  15. 15.Bxc6 fxg2
  16. 16.Rfc1 Rab8
  17. 17.a3 Be6
  18. 18.b4 f6
  19. 19.Re1 Rbd8
  20. 20.Bd4 Bd5
  21. 21.Bxd5+ Rxd5
  22. 22.Kxg2 fxe5

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