Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Gukesh Dommaraju

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Gukesh Dommaraju
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.7
Date 2023.09.12
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B44)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/5p1p/p2P4/2R2p2/5P2/3KQ1Pr/P5qn/2N2r2 b - - 1 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Bf4 d6
  6. 6.Nb5 e5
  7. 7.Be3 Nf6
  8. 8.f3 a6
  9. 9.N5c3 Be6
  10. 10.Nd5 Bxd5
  11. 11.exd5 Ne7
  12. 12.c4 Nf5
  13. 13.Bf2 g6
  14. 14.Bd3 Bh6
  15. 15.Bxf5 gxf5
  16. 16.Nc3 O-O
  17. 17.Qd3 Qd7
  18. 18.O-O Kh8
  19. 19.Rae1 Rg8
  20. 20.Kh1 Rg6
  21. 21.Re2 Rag8
  22. 22.Bh4 Nh5
  23. 23.g3 Bg5
  24. 24.Bxg5 Rxg5
  25. 25.Ref2 Qe7
  26. 26.Ne2 Nf6
  27. 27.f4 e4
  28. 28.Qc3 Rh5
  29. 29.Nd4 Rg7
  30. 30.Rg2 Ng4
  31. 31.Ne2 e3
  32. 32.Qd4 Kg8
  33. 33.Rc1 Rg6
  34. 34.Kg1 b6
  35. 35.b4 Rh3
  36. 36.c5 bxc5
  37. 37.bxc5 dxc5
  38. 38.Rxc5 Qb7
  39. 39.d6 Nxh2
  40. 40.Qxe3 Re6
  41. 41.Qc3 Qb1+
  42. 42.Nc1 Re1+
  43. 43.Kf2 Rf1+
  44. 44.Ke2 Qe4+
  45. 45.Qe3 Qxg2+
  46. 46.Kd3

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