Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 · Trompowsky Attack · 1-0 in 73 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.32
Date 2018.10.11
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1K1R1Q2/1P4k1/1r6/5P2/8/8/8 b - - 2 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bf4 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.dxc5 e6
  7. 7.Na4 Bxc5
  8. 8.Nxc5 Qa5+
  9. 9.c3 Qxc5
  10. 10.Bd3 Qe7
  11. 11.Ne5 Nd7
  12. 12.Nxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.e4 Nc5
  14. 14.exd5 Nxd3+
  15. 15.Qxd3 exd5+
  16. 16.Be3 a5
  17. 17.O-O-O O-O
  18. 18.Rhe1 Be6
  19. 19.Qd4 Rfb8
  20. 20.Rd2 a4
  21. 21.Bf4 c5
  22. 22.Qxd5 Re8
  23. 23.Qe4 a3
  24. 24.b3 Qf6
  25. 25.Be5 Qh6
  26. 26.Qf4 Bxb3
  27. 27.Qxh6 gxh6
  28. 28.axb3 a2
  29. 29.Kb2 Rxe5
  30. 30.Ra1 Rb8
  31. 31.Rxa2 h5
  32. 32.Ra5 h4
  33. 33.h3 Kg7
  34. 34.b4 Kf6
  35. 35.Ka3 cxb4+
  36. 36.cxb4 Re1
  37. 37.b5 Ra1+
  38. 38.Ra2 Rb1
  39. 39.Rb2 Ra1+
  40. 40.Kb4 Rd1
  41. 41.Ra6+ Ke5
  42. 42.Rc6 Kd5
  43. 43.Rc5+ Kd6
  44. 44.Rc4 Kd5
  45. 45.Rxh4 f5
  46. 46.Rxh7 Rd4+
  47. 47.Ka5 Ra8+
  48. 48.Kb6 Rb8+
  49. 49.Rb7 Rd8
  50. 50.Rc2 Rb4
  51. 51.Rc5+ Ke6
  52. 52.Rbc7 Rb2
  53. 53.R7c6+ Ke7
  54. 54.Re5+ Kf7
  55. 55.Rxf5+ Kg7
  56. 56.Kc7 Re8
  57. 57.b6 Kh7
  58. 58.Kb7 Ree2
  59. 59.Rf7+ Kg8
  60. 60.Rd7 Re8
  61. 61.Rf6 Rbe2
  62. 62.h4 Rb2
  63. 63.h5 Kh8
  64. 64.g4 Rb1
  65. 65.g5 Rb5
  66. 66.f4 Rb4
  67. 67.h6 Rb5
  68. 68.g6 Kg8
  69. 69.h7+ Kh8
  70. 70.Rf8+ Rxf8
  71. 71.g7+ Kxh7
  72. 72.gxf8=Q+ Kg6
  73. 73.Qf7+

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