Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 4.2
Date 2020.04.24
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/2r5/8/6R1/4k3/8/3K4/8 w - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.h4 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 d6
  5. 5.e4 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.dxe5 dxe5
  8. 8.Qxd8 Rxd8
  9. 9.h5 c6
  10. 10.Bg5 Na6
  11. 11.Nf3 Nc5
  12. 12.hxg6 hxg6
  13. 13.Rh4 Ne6
  14. 14.Be3 Nd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 exd4
  16. 16.O-O-O Ng4
  17. 17.Bxg4 Bxg4
  18. 18.Rxg4 dxe3
  19. 19.fxe3 Bxc3
  20. 20.bxc3 Rxd1+
  21. 21.Kxd1 Re8
  22. 22.Kc2 Re5
  23. 23.Rf4 Ra5
  24. 24.Kb3 Kf8
  25. 25.Rh4 Kg7
  26. 26.Rf4 Rg5
  27. 27.Rf2 Kf8
  28. 28.Kc2 Ke7
  29. 29.Kd3 b6
  30. 30.Kd4 Ke6
  31. 31.Kd3 f6
  32. 32.Rd2 Ra5
  33. 33.Rf2 Rh5
  34. 34.Rb2 Ra5
  35. 35.Rf2 Ra4
  36. 36.g4 Ra5
  37. 37.Rh2 g5
  38. 38.Rf2 a6
  39. 39.Rh2 b5
  40. 40.c5 Ra4
  41. 41.Rh7 Rc4
  42. 42.Ra7 Rxc5
  43. 43.Rxa6 Kd6
  44. 44.a4 bxa4
  45. 45.c4 Re5
  46. 46.Kd4 a3
  47. 47.Rxa3 c5+
  48. 48.Kd3 Re8
  49. 49.Ra6+ Ke5
  50. 50.Rc6 Rd8+
  51. 51.Ke2 Rh8
  52. 52.Rxc5+ Kxe4
  53. 53.Rf5 Rh2+
  54. 54.Rf2 Rh3
  55. 55.Kd2 Rxe3
  56. 56.Rxf6 Rg3
  57. 57.c5 Rxg4
  58. 58.c6 Kd5
  59. 59.c7 Rc4
  60. 60.Rf5+ Ke4
  61. 61.Rxg5 Rxc7

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