Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Alexander Grischuk

Saint Louis Rapid 2018 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.2
Date 2018.08.12
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3n4/3P4/3KBp2/5P1k/8/8/8 b - - 1 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bf4 Bg7
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Be2 d6
  6. 6.O-O c5
  7. 7.c3 b6
  8. 8.h3 Bb7
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nbd7
  10. 10.a4 a6
  11. 11.Bh2 Ne4
  12. 12.Nxe4 Bxe4
  13. 13.Bd3 Bxd3
  14. 14.Qxd3 Qc7
  15. 15.Rfd1 Rfc8
  16. 16.Qe2 Qb7
  17. 17.e4 cxd4
  18. 18.cxd4 Rc7
  19. 19.e5 Qd5
  20. 20.exd6 exd6
  21. 21.Rac1 Rxc1
  22. 22.Rxc1 b5
  23. 23.axb5 axb5
  24. 24.Qe7 Nb6
  25. 25.Qxd6 Qxd6
  26. 26.Bxd6 Nc4
  27. 27.Bc7 Nxb2
  28. 28.Rb1 Na4
  29. 29.Rxb5 Nc3
  30. 30.Rb2 h6
  31. 31.Rc2 Nb5
  32. 32.Bb6 Ra1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Rd1
  34. 34.Rc8+ Kh7
  35. 35.Rd8 Nc3
  36. 36.Re8 Nb5
  37. 37.Re7 Kg8
  38. 38.Bc5 Bf6
  39. 39.Rb7 Nc3
  40. 40.Ne5 Bxe5+
  41. 41.dxe5 Ne4
  42. 42.Be3 g5
  43. 43.Rb8+ Kg7
  44. 44.Rb2 Rd5
  45. 45.g3 Kg6
  46. 46.Rb6+ Kg7
  47. 47.Kg2 Nc3
  48. 48.Rd6 Rxd6
  49. 49.exd6 Kf8
  50. 50.Bd4 Ne4
  51. 51.Bg7+ Ke8
  52. 52.Bxh6 f6
  53. 53.Bg7 f5
  54. 54.Be5 Nc5
  55. 55.f4 Nd7
  56. 56.h4 gxh4
  57. 57.gxh4 Kf7
  58. 58.Kf3 Kg6
  59. 59.Ke3 Kh5
  60. 60.Kd4 Kxh4
  61. 61.Kd5

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