Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 · Giuoco Piano · 0-1 in 18 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.12
Date 2018.10.11
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 18
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r4rk1/qp2nppp/2p5/p1b1p3/P3n1b1/2P1BN2/BPR1Q1PP/R4NK1 w - - 2 19

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 a5
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 Be6
  9. 9.Bb5 Qb8
  10. 10.a4 Qa7
  11. 11.Re2 Ne7
  12. 12.Nf1 Bg4
  13. 13.Rc2 c6
  14. 14.Bc4 d5
  15. 15.Ba2 dxe4
  16. 16.dxe4 Nxe4
  17. 17.Qe2 Nxf2
  18. 18.Be3 Ne4

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