Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Hikaru Nakamura

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Trompowsky Attack · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 7.1
Date 2020.04.30
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2rk4/8/p2PpNp1/PpP4p/1K3P1P/6P1/8/8 b - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 c5
  3. 3.d5 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.a4 g6
  6. 6.e4 Bg7
  7. 7.Nf3 h6
  8. 8.Bf4 Bg4
  9. 9.Be2 Bxf3
  10. 10.Bxf3 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Qd2 Kh7
  13. 13.Be2 Qa5
  14. 14.Rfe1 Qb4
  15. 15.Ra2 b5
  16. 16.f3 Nb6
  17. 17.a5 Nc4
  18. 18.Bxc4 Qxc4
  19. 19.b3 Qb4
  20. 20.Nd1 Qxd2
  21. 21.Bxd2 e6
  22. 22.dxe6 fxe6
  23. 23.Nf2 Nd7
  24. 24.c3 c4
  25. 25.b4 Rfe8
  26. 26.Rd1 d5
  27. 27.Rc2 Ne5
  28. 28.Be3 Nc6
  29. 29.Bb6 d4
  30. 30.cxd4 Nxb4
  31. 31.Rcc1 Na2
  32. 32.Rc2 Nb4
  33. 33.Rcc1 Rac8
  34. 34.g3 h5
  35. 35.f4 Bf6
  36. 36.e5 Be7
  37. 37.Ne4 Nd5
  38. 38.Bc5 Bxc5
  39. 39.dxc5 Kg7
  40. 40.Kf2 Re7
  41. 41.Kf3 Nb4
  42. 42.Ke3 Nd3
  43. 43.Rxd3 cxd3
  44. 44.Kxd3 Rc6
  45. 45.Kd4 Kf8
  46. 46.h3 Rd7+
  47. 47.Nd6 Rh7
  48. 48.Ne4 Ke7
  49. 49.Rd1 Rh8
  50. 50.Kc3 Rd8
  51. 51.Rd6 Rdxd6
  52. 52.exd6+ Kd7
  53. 53.Nf6+ Kd8
  54. 54.Kb4 Rc8
  55. 55.h4

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