Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Alexander Grischuk

GCT Blitz Paris 2018 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 17.3
Date 2018.06.24
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

4q3/1p3p1k/3p3p/p1pPbNpP/Pr1pP1P1/RP1P1P2/2Q1K3/8 b - - 53 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.c4 e5
  6. 6.Nc3 Nc6
  7. 7.d3 g6
  8. 8.h4 h6
  9. 9.h5 g5
  10. 10.Nd2 Bg7
  11. 11.g4 Nf6
  12. 12.f3 O-O
  13. 13.Nf1 Nd4
  14. 14.Be3 Ne8
  15. 15.Ng3 Nc7
  16. 16.Bxd4 exd4
  17. 17.Nd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.cxd5 Be5
  19. 19.Nf5 Kh7
  20. 20.a3 a5
  21. 21.a4 Ra6
  22. 22.b3 Rb6
  23. 23.Qc2 Rb4
  24. 24.Ke2 Ra8
  25. 25.Ra3 Ra6
  26. 26.Rc1 Qd8
  27. 27.Qd1 Qf6
  28. 28.Rc4 Rab6
  29. 29.Rxb4 Rxb4
  30. 30.Ra1 Bf4
  31. 31.Qc2 Qe5
  32. 32.Kf1 Qe8
  33. 33.Ke2 Qe5
  34. 34.Kf1 Qe8
  35. 35.Re1 Qe5
  36. 36.Kg2 Rb6
  37. 37.Re2 Rb4
  38. 38.Qa2 Rb6
  39. 39.Rc2 Qe8
  40. 40.Re2 Be5
  41. 41.Re1 Rb4
  42. 42.Ra1 Qd8
  43. 43.Qc2 Qb6
  44. 44.Rb1 Qd8
  45. 45.Qd1 Qe8
  46. 46.Ra1 Qd7
  47. 47.Qc2 Qe8
  48. 48.Re1 Qd8
  49. 49.Ra1 Qb6
  50. 50.Ra3 Qd8
  51. 51.Kf1 Qe8
  52. 52.Ke2 Bf4
  53. 53.Kd1 Be5
  54. 54.Kc1 Qd8
  55. 55.Kd1 Qe8
  56. 56.Ke2

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