Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Hikaru Nakamura

PRO League KO Stage TB 2020 · Giuoco Piano · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event PRO League KO Stage TB 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.1.6
Date 2020.03.04
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2R1nkp1/7p/1NNp4/2n5/6P1/2r2PKP/8 w - - 7 46

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.Nbd2 a5
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.Nf1 Ne7
  10. 10.d4 exd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Bb4
  12. 12.e5 dxe5
  13. 13.dxe5 Nfd5
  14. 14.Bd2 Nb6
  15. 15.Bb3 Bxd2
  16. 16.N1xd2 Bf5
  17. 17.Rc1 a4
  18. 18.Bc2 a3
  19. 19.bxa3 Bxc2
  20. 20.Qxc2 Nbd5
  21. 21.Qb3 Qd7
  22. 22.e6 fxe6
  23. 23.Ne5 Qe8
  24. 24.Qxb7 Rxa3
  25. 25.Qb1 Qa8
  26. 26.Nd7 Rd8
  27. 27.Nc5 Nf4
  28. 28.Nde4 Rxa2
  29. 29.Rc2 Rxc2
  30. 30.Qxc2 Nf5
  31. 31.Qc4 Qd5
  32. 32.Qxd5 exd5
  33. 33.Nd2 Kf7
  34. 34.g3 Ng6
  35. 35.Ra1 Rd6
  36. 36.Ra7 Rc6
  37. 37.Ndb3 Nge7
  38. 38.Kg2 Nd6
  39. 39.Nd7 Rc3
  40. 40.Nd4 Nc4
  41. 41.Nb5 Rc2
  42. 42.Rxc7 Kg8
  43. 43.Nf6+ Kf8
  44. 44.Nd7+ Ke8
  45. 45.Nc5 Kf7

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