Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Bundesliga 2017-18 · 2018 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bundesliga 2017-18
Site Aachen GER
Round 9.1
Date 2018.02.24
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B11)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

2r5/3r1pk1/R1p1pb2/1pPn1n2/1P1PB3/1N1R1KP1/3B4/8 b - - 4 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg4
  4. 4.h3 Bxf3
  5. 5.Qxf3 e6
  6. 6.d4 dxe4
  7. 7.Qxe4 Nf6
  8. 8.Qd3 Na6
  9. 9.a3 Qb6
  10. 10.Be2 Be7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Rd1 Rfd8
  13. 13.b4 Nc7
  14. 14.Na4 Qb5
  15. 15.Nc5 Qxd3
  16. 16.Rxd3 b6
  17. 17.Nb3 Rac8
  18. 18.Bb2 Nfd5
  19. 19.g3 Bf6
  20. 20.c4 Ne7
  21. 21.Rad1 Ne8
  22. 22.Bf3 Nd6
  23. 23.Nd2 b5
  24. 24.c5 Ndf5
  25. 25.Nb3 Nd5
  26. 26.Bc1 Rd7
  27. 27.Bd2 g5
  28. 28.Be4 h6
  29. 29.h4 Kg7
  30. 30.hxg5 hxg5
  31. 31.Kg2 Rh8
  32. 32.Ra1 g4
  33. 33.a4 a6
  34. 34.axb5 axb5
  35. 35.Ra6 Rc8
  36. 36.f3 gxf3+
  37. 37.Kxf3 Nde7
  38. 38.Bc3 Nd5
  39. 39.Bd2

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