Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Gukesh Dommaraju

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Gukesh Dommaraju
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.1
Date 2023.09.12
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B47)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r1r3/6pk/p5Rp/1pbP4/8/8/PP4PP/K2R1Q2 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 Qc7
  6. 6.Qd3 Nf6
  7. 7.Ndb5 Qb8
  8. 8.Qg3 d6
  9. 9.Be3 a6
  10. 10.Nd4 Qc7
  11. 11.O-O-O Bd7
  12. 12.Kb1 b5
  13. 13.Nxc6 Bxc6
  14. 14.f3 Rc8
  15. 15.Bd3 Nd7
  16. 16.Rhe1 Ne5
  17. 17.f4 Nxd3
  18. 18.cxd3 Qd7
  19. 19.Bd4 f6
  20. 20.Nd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.exd5 e5
  22. 22.fxe5 dxe5
  23. 23.Bxe5 fxe5
  24. 24.Rxe5+ Kf7
  25. 25.d6 Kg8
  26. 26.Qf3 Qxd6
  27. 27.Rde1 Qc6
  28. 28.Qe2 h6
  29. 29.d4 Qg6+
  30. 30.Ka1 Qc2
  31. 31.Qf1 Kh7
  32. 32.R5e2 Qd3
  33. 33.Rd1 Qg6
  34. 34.d5 Bc5
  35. 35.Re6 Rhe8
  36. 36.Rxg6

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