Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Anish Giri

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2017 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 6.2
Date 2017.06.29
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/3Q2pk/5p1p/p1p1p3/P3P1P1/4BP2/6PK/4q3 b - - 4 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.a4 Ba7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.b4 Ne7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Ng6
  12. 12.Nf1 c6
  13. 13.Bb3 Re8
  14. 14.Ra2 d5
  15. 15.Ng3 Be6
  16. 16.Rd2 Qc7
  17. 17.c4 dxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Nxe4
  19. 19.dxe4 a5
  20. 20.b5 Bc5
  21. 21.Rd3 Rad8
  22. 22.Rxd8 Rxd8
  23. 23.Qc2 f6
  24. 24.Rd1 Kh7
  25. 25.Rxd8 Qxd8
  26. 26.Ne1 Qd7
  27. 27.Qd2 Qc7
  28. 28.Nc2 Nf8
  29. 29.Ne3 Nd7
  30. 30.bxc6 bxc6
  31. 31.Bd1 Qd6
  32. 32.Qc2 Ba3
  33. 33.c5 Bxc5
  34. 34.Bg4 Bxg4
  35. 35.hxg4 Bd4
  36. 36.Bd2 Bxe3
  37. 37.Bxe3 c5
  38. 38.f3 Qc6
  39. 39.Qc4 Qb6
  40. 40.Qf7 Qb1+
  41. 41.Kh2 Qe1
  42. 42.Qxd7 Qh4+
  43. 43.Kg1 Qe1+
  44. 44.Kh2

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