Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Saint Louis Blitz 2019 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 13.3
Date 2019.08.14
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/5p2/3k1n1p/p1p1bPpP/PpP3P1/1P1K1B2/5B2/8 b - - 11 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.O-O h6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 Ne7
  9. 9.d4 Bb6
  10. 10.Bb3 Ng6
  11. 11.Nc4 Be6
  12. 12.a4 Bxc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 a5
  14. 14.Qb3 c6
  15. 15.Bd3 Re8
  16. 16.h3 Qc7
  17. 17.Bd2 Rad8
  18. 18.Rad1 Ba7
  19. 19.Bb1 Qb6
  20. 20.Qxb6 Bxb6
  21. 21.Kf1 Kf8
  22. 22.g3 Kg8
  23. 23.Bc1 Rd7
  24. 24.b3 exd4
  25. 25.Nxd4 d5
  26. 26.exd5 Rxe1+
  27. 27.Rxe1 Rxd5
  28. 28.Nf5 Rd7
  29. 29.Kg2 Bc5
  30. 30.h4 Nf8
  31. 31.Ne3 Nd5
  32. 32.Nxd5 Rxd5
  33. 33.Bc2 Ne6
  34. 34.Rd1 Rxd1
  35. 35.Bxd1 Kf8
  36. 36.Bd2 Be7
  37. 37.h5 Bf6
  38. 38.Kf1 Ke7
  39. 39.Ke2 Kd6
  40. 40.Bc2 b5
  41. 41.f4 Nc7
  42. 42.c4 b4
  43. 43.g4 Ne6
  44. 44.Bd1 g5
  45. 45.f5 Nc5
  46. 46.Be3 Nd7
  47. 47.Kd3 c5
  48. 48.Bf3 Bc3
  49. 49.Bf2 Be5
  50. 50.Ke2 Bf4
  51. 51.Kd3 Be5
  52. 52.Bd5 Nf6
  53. 53.Bf3

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