Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Sergey Karjakin

FIDE World Cup 2021 · Trompowsky Attack · 0-1 in 31 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 0-1
Event FIDE World Cup 2021
Site Krasnaya Polyana RUS
Round 5.6
Date 2021.07.27
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4k3/8/8/1p1p2p1/P2P4/BnP1Pp2/6r1/3R1K2 w - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.Nf3 cxd4
  6. 6.exd4 Bg4
  7. 7.Be2 Nc6
  8. 8.Ne5 Bxe2
  9. 9.Nxe2 e6
  10. 10.c3 Be7
  11. 11.h4 h5
  12. 12.Nd3 Ne4
  13. 13.Ng3 Bxh4
  14. 14.Nxe4 dxe4
  15. 15.Nc5 Be7
  16. 16.Rxh5 Rxh5
  17. 17.Qxh5 Qd5
  18. 18.Qxd5 exd5
  19. 19.Nxb7 g5
  20. 20.Bd6 Ra7
  21. 21.Bxe7 Rxb7
  22. 22.Ba3 f5
  23. 23.Ke2 Rh7
  24. 24.Bc5 f4
  25. 25.b4 Rh2
  26. 26.a4 Rxg2
  27. 27.Kf1 f3
  28. 28.b5 e3
  29. 29.fxe3 Na5
  30. 30.Ba3 Nb3
  31. 31.Rd1 axb5

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