Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Alexander Grischuk

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · Irregular Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.28
Date 2017.10.23
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

7k/6b1/7p/2BP4/5q2/8/2R5/2KR4 w - - 11 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.g3 g6
  2. 2.Bg2 Bg7
  3. 3.h4 Nf6
  4. 4.e4 d5
  5. 5.exd5 Bg4
  6. 6.Ne2 Nxd5
  7. 7.Nbc3 c6
  8. 8.h5 Bxh5
  9. 9.Nxd5 cxd5
  10. 10.f3 f5
  11. 11.Nf4 Qd6
  12. 12.Nxh5 gxh5
  13. 13.f4 Qg6
  14. 14.Qxh5 e6
  15. 15.c3 Nd7
  16. 16.d3 Nf6
  17. 17.Qf3 Ng4
  18. 18.Bd2 O-O
  19. 19.O-O-O b5
  20. 20.Rde1 a5
  21. 21.Qe2 Ra6
  22. 22.d4 Rb6
  23. 23.Bf3 b4
  24. 24.c4 dxc4
  25. 25.Qxc4 Nf2
  26. 26.Rhf1 Ne4
  27. 27.Bxe4 fxe4
  28. 28.Be3 Rd6
  29. 29.Kb1 Kh8
  30. 30.g4 Rfd8
  31. 31.f5 exf5
  32. 32.gxf5 Qf6
  33. 33.Qc2 Rd5
  34. 34.Qxe4 a4
  35. 35.Qc2 b3
  36. 36.axb3 axb3
  37. 37.Qxb3 R5d6
  38. 38.Qd3 Rb6
  39. 39.Re2 Rdb8
  40. 40.Rfe1 Rb3
  41. 41.Qc2 Rxb2+
  42. 42.Qxb2 Qxf5+
  43. 43.Kc1 Rxb2
  44. 44.Rxb2 Qc8+
  45. 45.Rc2 Qd7
  46. 46.Rd1 h6
  47. 47.d5 Qd6
  48. 48.Bc5 Qf4+
  49. 49.Rdd2 Qf1+
  50. 50.Rd1 Qf4+
  51. 51.Rdd2 Qf1+
  52. 52.Rd1 Qf4+

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