Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Gata Kamsky

Titled Tuesday 31st Aug · 2021 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 0-1
Event Titled Tuesday 31st Aug
Site chess.com INT
Round 8
Date 2021.08.31
Opening Slav Defense (D15)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/5k1p/6b1/4ppKr/R7/6B1/8 w - - 4 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 a6
  5. 5.Qb3 e6
  6. 6.Bg5 dxc4
  7. 7.Qxc4 b5
  8. 8.Qd3 Nbd7
  9. 9.e4 h6
  10. 10.Bxf6 Nxf6
  11. 11.Be2 c5
  12. 12.e5 Nd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 Qxd5
  14. 14.dxc5 Qxd3
  15. 15.Bxd3 Bxc5
  16. 16.Rc1 Bb4+
  17. 17.Ke2 Bb7
  18. 18.Rc7 Bd5
  19. 19.Rhc1 Ba5
  20. 20.Rc8+ Kd7
  21. 21.Rxh8 Rxh8
  22. 22.a3 Bc7
  23. 23.a4 bxa4
  24. 24.Bxa6 Rb8
  25. 25.Rc2 Bxf3+
  26. 26.Kxf3 Bxe5
  27. 27.Rc4 Rb3+
  28. 28.Kg4 Rxb2
  29. 29.Rxa4 Rxf2
  30. 30.Bb7 Bxh2
  31. 31.g3 Rb2
  32. 32.Bf3 f5+
  33. 33.Kh5 Bxg3
  34. 34.Ra7+ Kd6
  35. 35.Rxg7 Bf4
  36. 36.Ra7 Rb3
  37. 37.Be2 Ke5
  38. 38.Ra6 Re3
  39. 39.Bf1 Kf6
  40. 40.Ra8 Bg5
  41. 41.Bg2 Re2
  42. 42.Bh3 Rh2
  43. 43.Ra3 e5
  44. 44.Rf3 f4
  45. 45.Ra3 e4
  46. 46.Kg4 Rh1
  47. 47.Bg2 Rh4#

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