Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Tbilisi FIDE GP 2015 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event Tbilisi FIDE GP 2015
Site Tbilisi GEO
Round 1.6
Date 2015.02.15
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r5/4kp2/p3p3/7p/1nB1Q3/KPN5/1PP5/6q1 b - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 Ng4
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Bg3 Bg7
  10. 10.Be2 h5
  11. 11.h4 gxh4
  12. 12.Bxh4 Nc6
  13. 13.Nb3 Be6
  14. 14.Qd2 Rc8
  15. 15.f3 Bh6
  16. 16.Bg5 Bxg5
  17. 17.Qxg5 Nf6
  18. 18.Qd2 Rg8
  19. 19.Bf1 Bxb3
  20. 20.axb3 Nb4
  21. 21.Kd1 Qc7
  22. 22.Qd4 Nc6
  23. 23.Qd2 Nb4
  24. 24.Qd4 Nc6
  25. 25.Qd2 e6
  26. 26.Kc1 Ke7
  27. 27.Kb1 Qb6
  28. 28.Ra4 Qc5
  29. 29.f4 Rg3
  30. 30.Be2 Rxg2
  31. 31.Rc4 Qf2
  32. 32.Qd1 b5
  33. 33.e5 dxe5
  34. 34.fxe5 bxc4
  35. 35.exf6+ Qxf6
  36. 36.Bxc4 Qd4
  37. 37.Qe1 Qf2
  38. 38.Qe4 Rg1+
  39. 39.Rxg1 Qxg1+
  40. 40.Ka2 Nb4+
  41. 41.Ka3

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