Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 10.8
Date 2010.11.16
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B48)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/1p3bp1/pBn2p1p/8/4r2P/1PR2KP1/P3R1P1/8 w - - 0 41

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.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Qd2 Nxd4
  8. 8.Bxd4 Bb4
  9. 9.Bd3 e5
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O h6
  12. 12.Nb5 Qa5
  13. 13.c3 Be7
  14. 14.c4 Qd8
  15. 15.h3 a6
  16. 16.Nc3 d6
  17. 17.Rac1 Be6
  18. 18.Nd5 Nh5
  19. 19.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  20. 20.Be2 Nf6
  21. 21.Qd3 Rfd8
  22. 22.Rfd1 Rac8
  23. 23.Bb6 Rd7
  24. 24.b3 Nh7
  25. 25.Qe3 Qh4
  26. 26.Bd3 Ng5
  27. 27.Qg3 Qxg3
  28. 28.fxg3 f6
  29. 29.Rc2 Bf7
  30. 30.h4 Bh5
  31. 31.Rdd2 Ne6
  32. 32.c5 Nd4
  33. 33.c6 Nxc6
  34. 34.Kf2 Bf7
  35. 35.Rc3 d5
  36. 36.exd5 Rxd5
  37. 37.Ke3 e4
  38. 38.Bxe4 Re8
  39. 39.Re2 Rde5
  40. 40.Kf3 Rxe4

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