Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Gata Kamsky

Bundesliga 2018-19 · 2019 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 0-1
Event Bundesliga 2018-19
Site Berlin GER
Round 9.3
Date 2019.03.01
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B46)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5k2/5p2/4pP2/4b1PB/3p3P/1RrR3K/3r4 w - - 1 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 a6
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bd3 Qc7
  8. 8.O-O h5
  9. 9.h3 b5
  10. 10.Qd2 Bb7
  11. 11.Rae1 Ne5
  12. 12.f4 Nc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 Qxc4
  14. 14.e5 Ne4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Bxe4
  16. 16.b3 Qd5
  17. 17.Rd1 Rc8
  18. 18.Qf2 Qb7
  19. 19.Rd2 Bb4
  20. 20.Re2 f5
  21. 21.exf6 gxf6
  22. 22.f5 e5
  23. 23.Qg3 d5
  24. 24.Ne6 Qf7
  25. 25.Bd2 Rg8
  26. 26.Qe3 Rxc2
  27. 27.Qb6 Qd7
  28. 28.Nc7+ Rxc7
  29. 29.Bxb4 Qc6
  30. 30.Qe3 a5
  31. 31.Bxa5 Qc5
  32. 32.Qxc5 Rxc5
  33. 33.Bb4 Rc6
  34. 34.Rb2 Kf7
  35. 35.a4 bxa4
  36. 36.bxa4 d4
  37. 37.a5 d3
  38. 38.Rff2 Rc1+
  39. 39.Kh2 Rc2
  40. 40.a6 Ra8
  41. 41.g4 h4
  42. 42.Be1 Rxa6
  43. 43.Rd2 Ra1
  44. 44.Bxh4 Rd1

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