Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Blitz Paris 2019 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 75 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2019
Site Paris FRA
Round 18.3
Date 2019.08.01
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 75
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Final Position

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

8/5bP1/8/8/7R/p1k5/1p6/1K6 w - - 35 76

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 h6
  6. 6.c3 d6
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.h3 a5
  9. 9.Nbd2 Be6
  10. 10.Bb5 Qb8
  11. 11.Nf1 Qa7
  12. 12.Be3 Bxe3
  13. 13.Nxe3 Ne7
  14. 14.a4 Rad8
  15. 15.Bc4 Bc8
  16. 16.Qc2 c6
  17. 17.Ba2 Ng6
  18. 18.Rad1 Rfe8
  19. 19.Kh2 d5
  20. 20.exd5 cxd5
  21. 21.c4 e4
  22. 22.dxe4 dxe4
  23. 23.Rxd8 Rxd8
  24. 24.Nd2 Qd4
  25. 25.Rd1 Qe5+
  26. 26.Kh1 Nf4
  27. 27.c5 Nd3
  28. 28.Kg1 Qxb2
  29. 29.Nxe4 Qxc2
  30. 30.Nxf6+ gxf6
  31. 31.Nxc2 Rd7
  32. 32.Ne3 Nxc5
  33. 33.Rc1 b6
  34. 34.Nd5 Rxd5
  35. 35.Bxd5 Bd7
  36. 36.Kf1 Kf8
  37. 37.Ke2 Ke7
  38. 38.Ke3 Bxa4
  39. 39.Rb1 b5
  40. 40.Kd4 Kd6
  41. 41.Bxf7 Na6
  42. 42.Ra1 Nb4
  43. 43.Kc3 Kc5
  44. 44.Rc1 Nc6
  45. 45.Kb2+ Kb6
  46. 46.f4 b4
  47. 47.Be8 Bb5
  48. 48.Bxc6 Bxc6
  49. 49.g4 a4
  50. 50.h4 Bd5
  51. 51.g5 a3+
  52. 52.Kc2 b3+
  53. 53.Kc3 b2
  54. 54.Re1 hxg5
  55. 55.hxg5 fxg5
  56. 56.fxg5 Kb5
  57. 57.g6 Bg8
  58. 58.g7 Kc5
  59. 59.Rd1 Kc6
  60. 60.Kc2 Kb6
  61. 61.Rh1 Kc7
  62. 62.Kb1 Bd5
  63. 63.Rg1 Bg8
  64. 64.Kc2 Kd6
  65. 65.Re1 Kc5
  66. 66.Kc3 Kc6
  67. 67.Rd1 Kc5
  68. 68.Kc2 Kc4
  69. 69.Rh1 Bf7
  70. 70.Rg1 Bg8
  71. 71.Kb1 Kb4
  72. 72.Rg4+ Kb3
  73. 73.Rg3+ Kb4
  74. 74.Rh3 Bf7
  75. 75.Rh4+ Kc3

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