Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Ding Liren

Opera Euro Rapid Prelim · 2021 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 24 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Ding Liren
Result 1-0
Event Opera Euro Rapid Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 14.2
Date 2021.02.08
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r3rk1/1b3ppp/p1np2n1/5q2/PP3P2/1BB5/1PNQ3P/2KR2R1 b - - 2 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Rg1 b5
  7. 7.a4 b4
  8. 8.Nd5 Nxe4
  9. 9.Bc4 e6
  10. 10.Qe2 Nc5
  11. 11.c3 Be7
  12. 12.Nxe7 Qxe7
  13. 13.cxb4 Ncd7
  14. 14.Bd2 Ne5
  15. 15.Bb3 O-O
  16. 16.O-O-O Nbc6
  17. 17.Nc2 Rb8
  18. 18.Bc3 Ng6
  19. 19.g3 e5
  20. 20.Bd5 Qd7
  21. 21.f4 Bb7
  22. 22.Bb3 exf4
  23. 23.gxf4 Qf5
  24. 24.Qd2

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