Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Ding Liren

Croatia GCT 2019 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 3.3
Date 2019.06.28
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

5rk1/1p3p2/8/p5Q1/8/2P1r2B/PP3qP1/R6K b - - 8 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.Re1 a5
  8. 8.Bg5 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 Nh7
  11. 11.d4 Bb6
  12. 12.dxe5 h5
  13. 13.h4 Bg4
  14. 14.hxg5 Nxg5
  15. 15.exd6 h4
  16. 16.Bh2 Qf6
  17. 17.Nbd2 cxd6
  18. 18.Be2 Bxf3
  19. 19.Bxf3 Ne5
  20. 20.Rf1 h3
  21. 21.Bg4 d5
  22. 22.Bxh3 Rae8
  23. 23.Kh1 dxe4
  24. 24.Bxe5 Rxe5
  25. 25.Qg4 Bxf2
  26. 26.Nc4 e3
  27. 27.Nxe3 Rxe3
  28. 28.Rxf2 Qxf2
  29. 29.Qxg5+ Kh8
  30. 30.Qh6+ Kg8
  31. 31.Qg5+ Kh8
  32. 32.Qh6+ Kg8
  33. 33.Qg5+

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