Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Anish Giri

Hans Suri Mem 2014 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event Hans Suri Mem 2014
Site Biel SUI
Round 5.2
Date 2014.07.18
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3B4/8/4k3/2b5/1p1p4/3P4/2B3K1/8 w - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Ne8
  10. 10.Nd5 Bd6
  11. 11.Re2 c6
  12. 12.Ne3 Bc7
  13. 13.Nf5 d5
  14. 14.Ne7+ Kh8
  15. 15.Nxc8 Rxc8
  16. 16.d3 f5
  17. 17.g3 Qf6
  18. 18.Bd2 Nd6
  19. 19.Bc3 d4
  20. 20.Bd2 Nf7
  21. 21.f4 Rce8
  22. 22.Bg2 Nd6
  23. 23.a3 Bb6
  24. 24.Rxe8 Rxe8
  25. 25.Qf1 Kg8
  26. 26.Re1 Re6
  27. 27.a4 a6
  28. 28.Bf3 g6
  29. 29.Kg2 Kf7
  30. 30.Rxe6 Qxe6
  31. 31.Qa1 Bc5
  32. 32.b4 Bb6
  33. 33.Be1 Nc8
  34. 34.Bf2 Qd7
  35. 35.h3 h5
  36. 36.b5 axb5
  37. 37.axb5 cxb5
  38. 38.Qa8 Bc5
  39. 39.Bxb7 Nb6
  40. 40.Qa2+ Kg7
  41. 41.Qa6 b4
  42. 42.Bf3 Kf8
  43. 43.Qa5 Qe7
  44. 44.Kf1 Kf7
  45. 45.Kg2 Kf8
  46. 46.g4 hxg4
  47. 47.hxg4 fxg4
  48. 48.Bxg4 Qc7
  49. 49.Bf3 Kg7
  50. 50.Qb5 Nc8
  51. 51.Qc4 Qb6
  52. 52.Qd5 Qd6
  53. 53.Qe5+ Qxe5
  54. 54.fxe5 Na7
  55. 55.Bd5 Nb5
  56. 56.Bh4 g5
  57. 57.Bxg5 Kg6
  58. 58.Bd8 Kf5
  59. 59.e6 Na3
  60. 60.Bb3 Nxc2
  61. 61.Bxc2 Kxe6

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