Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Alexander Grischuk

SportAccord Rapid 2014 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event SportAccord Rapid 2014
Site Beijing CHN
Round 4.2
Date 2014.12.11
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5rk1/4q2p/pp4pQ/3bP3/P2P3R/5P2/6P1/6K1 w - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nd5
  5. 5.Bc4 e6
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.cxd4 d6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Qe2 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 dxe5
  12. 12.dxe5 b6
  13. 13.Rd1 Qc7
  14. 14.Bd3 Bb7
  15. 15.h4 Rfd8
  16. 16.Bf4 Rd5
  17. 17.Bc2 Rxd1+
  18. 18.Rxd1 Rd8
  19. 19.Rc1 Rd7
  20. 20.Nd4 Nxd4
  21. 21.cxd4 Qd8
  22. 22.Be3 Bxh4
  23. 23.Kh2 g6
  24. 24.Qg4 Be7
  25. 25.Rh1 Rc7
  26. 26.Bxg6 fxg6
  27. 27.Qxe6+ Kh8
  28. 28.Kg1 Qg8
  29. 29.Qg4 Bd5
  30. 30.Bg5 Qe6
  31. 31.Qg3 Kg8
  32. 32.Rh4 Bxg5
  33. 33.Qxg5 Qe7
  34. 34.Qh6 Rc8
  35. 35.a4 Rf8
  36. 36.f3 a6

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