Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

6th Final Masters · 2013 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event 6th Final Masters
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 3.2
Date 2013.10.09
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/b3rp1k/8/1R6/1p6/6BP/1P3P2/5K2 b - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.d4 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bd6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Qc2 Bb7
  11. 11.e4 e5
  12. 12.h3 exd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 g6
  14. 14.Rd1 Qc7
  15. 15.Bh6 Rfe8
  16. 16.Rac1 a6
  17. 17.Nf3 Rad8
  18. 18.Bg5 Qb8
  19. 19.a4 Kg7
  20. 20.Ne2 h6
  21. 21.Bh4 c5
  22. 22.axb5 axb5
  23. 23.Bxb5 Bxe4
  24. 24.Qc3 Re6
  25. 25.Bc4 Bxf3
  26. 26.gxf3 Re7
  27. 27.f4 Rde8
  28. 28.Rc2 Re4
  29. 29.Rcd2 Qb4
  30. 30.Qxb4 cxb4
  31. 31.Bb5 g5
  32. 32.fxg5 hxg5
  33. 33.Bg3 Bc5
  34. 34.Kf1 R8e7
  35. 35.Bxd7 Nxd7
  36. 36.Rxd7 Rxe2
  37. 37.Rxe7 Rxe7
  38. 38.Rd5 Ba7
  39. 39.Rxg5+ Kh7
  40. 40.Rb5

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