Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Alexander Grischuk

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.26
Date 2017.10.23
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

Q7/7K/8/8/8/8/2p2Q2/3k4 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.b3 g6
  4. 4.Bb2 Bg7
  5. 5.g4 h6
  6. 6.h4 d6
  7. 7.Rg1 Nc6
  8. 8.e3 Be6
  9. 9.Be2 Qd7
  10. 10.g5 hxg5
  11. 11.hxg5 Nh5
  12. 12.Bxg7 Nxg7
  13. 13.Nc3 O-O-O
  14. 14.d4 Nh5
  15. 15.d5 Ne5
  16. 16.Nxe5 dxe5
  17. 17.dxe6 Qxe6
  18. 18.Bg4 Rxd1+
  19. 19.Rxd1 Ng7
  20. 20.Bxe6+ Nxe6
  21. 21.Ke2 b6
  22. 22.Rd5 Kc7
  23. 23.Nb5+ Kc6
  24. 24.Nxa7+ Kc7
  25. 25.Rgd1 Rd8
  26. 26.Rxd8 Nxd8
  27. 27.Rxd8 Kxd8
  28. 28.Nc6+ Kd7
  29. 29.Nxe5+ Ke6
  30. 30.Nxf7 Kxf7
  31. 31.Kf3 Ke6
  32. 32.Ke4 Kd6
  33. 33.f4 e6
  34. 34.a4 Kd7
  35. 35.Ke5 Ke7
  36. 36.e4 Kd7
  37. 37.f5 exf5
  38. 38.exf5 gxf5
  39. 39.Kxf5 Ke7
  40. 40.Kg6 Ke6
  41. 41.Kh7 Ke5
  42. 42.g6 Kd4
  43. 43.g7 Kc3
  44. 44.g8=Q Kxb3
  45. 45.Qe8 Kxc4
  46. 46.Qb5+ Kc3
  47. 47.Qxb6 c4
  48. 48.a5 Kd2
  49. 49.a6 c3
  50. 50.a7 c2
  51. 51.Qf2+ Kd1
  52. 52.a8=Q

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