Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

GCT Blitz Croatia 2021 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Croatia 2021
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 1.2
Date 2021.07.10
Opening King's Indian Defense (E70)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5bk1/3R4/1P4p1/1r1p3p/5P1P/4B3/5PK1/8 b - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.d4 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 c6
  6. 6.d5 d6
  7. 7.Be2 cxd5
  8. 8.exd5 Bg4
  9. 9.O-O Nbd7
  10. 10.Nd4 Bxe2
  11. 11.Qxe2 Nxd5
  12. 12.Nxd5 Bxd4
  13. 13.Nxe7+ Kh8
  14. 14.Be3 Bg7
  15. 15.Nd5 Re8
  16. 16.Rad1 Nf6
  17. 17.Qf3 Nxd5
  18. 18.Rxd5 Qc7
  19. 19.b3 Re6
  20. 20.Rfd1 Rae8
  21. 21.g3 b6
  22. 22.Kg2 f5
  23. 23.Bf4 Bf8
  24. 24.h4 h5
  25. 25.a4 Kg8
  26. 26.a5 bxa5
  27. 27.Ra1 Qb7
  28. 28.Rdxa5 Qxf3+
  29. 29.Kxf3 Rb8
  30. 30.Rb5 Rxb5
  31. 31.cxb5 Re4
  32. 32.Ra4 Re1
  33. 33.Rxa7 Rb1
  34. 34.Be3 Rxb3
  35. 35.b6 d5
  36. 36.Kg2 f4
  37. 37.gxf4 Rb5
  38. 38.Rd7

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