Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Alireza Firouzja

The Game

White	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black	Alireza Firouzja
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	Skilling Open Prelim
Site	chess24.com INT
Round	8.1
Date	2020.11.23
Opening	Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves	44

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Final Position

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

6k1/1R5p/1p4p1/8/3K1P2/6P1/4r2P/8 b - f3 0 44

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c6
2. 2.Nf3 d5
3. 3.d3 g6
4. 4.e5 Bg7
5. 5.d4 f6
6. 6.Bd3 Nh6
7. 7.O-O O-O
8. 8.Re1 fxe5
9. 9.Nxe5 Nf7
10. 10.Nxf7 Rxf7
11. 11.c3 Qd6
12. 12.Nd2 Nd7
13. 13.Nf3 e5
14. 14.dxe5 Nxe5
15. 15.Nxe5 Bxe5
16. 16.g3 Bh3
17. 17.Be3 b6
18. 18.Qe2 Bg7
19. 19.Qd2 Raf8
20. 20.a4 Kh8
21. 21.a5 c5
22. 22.axb6 Qc6
23. 23.Bf1 Bxf1
24. 24.Rxf1 axb6
25. 25.Bh6 Bxh6
26. 26.Qxh6 Qf6
27. 27.Rad1 Qf5
28. 28.Qe3 Kg8
29. 29.Rd2 Rd7
30. 30.Re1 Rfd8
31. 31.b4 d4
32. 32.cxd4 cxd4
33. 33.Qe6+ Qxe6
34. 34.Rxe6 Rd6
35. 35.Rxd6 Rxd6
36. 36.Kg2 d3
37. 37.Kf3 Rd4
38. 38.Ke3 Rxb4
39. 39.Rxd3 Rb5
40. 40.Rd8+ Kg7
41. 41.Rd7+ Kg8
42. 42.Rb7 Re5+
43. 43.Kd4 Re2
44. 44.f4

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