Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Anish Giri

PRO League Prelim 2023 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event PRO League Prelim 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.3
Date 2023.03.17
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

r5k1/pp2b1pp/2p5/3pPp2/5PP1/1PP3BP/P1b3B1/2R3K1 b - - 9 29

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.d4 Bf6
  10. 10.Re2 Nc4
  11. 11.b3 Nb6
  12. 12.h3 d5
  13. 13.Bf4 Bf5
  14. 14.c3 c6
  15. 15.Nd2 Re8
  16. 16.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  17. 17.g4 Bg6
  18. 18.Nf3 Qe4
  19. 19.Bg3 Nd7
  20. 20.Bg2 Qc2
  21. 21.Qxc2 Bxc2
  22. 22.Ne5 Nxe5
  23. 23.dxe5 Be7
  24. 24.f4 f5
  25. 25.Rc1 Bd3
  26. 26.Rd1 Bc2
  27. 27.Rc1 Bd3
  28. 28.Rd1 Bc2
  29. 29.Rc1

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