Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Anish Giri

10th Norway Chess 2022 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 10th Norway Chess 2022
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 9.4
Date 2022.06.10
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

2r5/3pk3/4p2p/1b2Pp2/6pP/2PN1P2/5KP1/2R5 w - - 3 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.O-O Nge7
  5. 5.Re1 h6
  6. 6.b3 a6
  7. 7.Bxc6 Nxc6
  8. 8.Bb2 b5
  9. 9.Nc3 Be7
  10. 10.a4 bxa4
  11. 11.Nxa4 O-O
  12. 12.d4 cxd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Bb7
  14. 14.Nxc6 Bxc6
  15. 15.Qd4 Bf6
  16. 16.Qd3 Bxb2
  17. 17.Nxb2 f5
  18. 18.e5 a5
  19. 19.Qd2 Qh4
  20. 20.f3 Rfb8
  21. 21.Qf2 Qb4
  22. 22.Nd3 Qc3
  23. 23.Qc5 Qxc5+
  24. 24.Nxc5 Kf7
  25. 25.Ra2 g5
  26. 26.Kf2 Ke7
  27. 27.h4 g4
  28. 28.Nd3 a4
  29. 29.bxa4 Rxa4
  30. 30.Rxa4 Bxa4
  31. 31.c3 Rc8
  32. 32.Rc1 Bb5

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