Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Hikaru Nakamura

The Game

White	Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black	Hikaru Nakamura
Result	0-1
Event	chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site	chess.com INT
Round	3.48
Date	2023.09.20
Opening	Modern Defense (B06)
Moves	32

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5rk1/4qrb1/2p5/p5Pp/P1pP3P/2N1B2Q/8/2R3K1 w - - 2 33

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 g6
2. 2.d4 Bg7
3. 3.Nc3 d6
4. 4.Be3 a6
5. 5.Qd2 b5
6. 6.f3 Bb7
7. 7.h4 Nf6
8. 8.g4 h5
9. 9.g5 Nfd7
10. 10.Nge2 Nb6
11. 11.b3 N8d7
12. 12.Bh3 e6
13. 13.O-O Qe7
14. 14.Rad1 O-O
15. 15.a4 bxa4
16. 16.Nxa4 Nxa4
17. 17.bxa4 a5
18. 18.c4 Nb6
19. 19.Qa2 Ba6
20. 20.Rc1 d5
21. 21.cxd5 exd5
22. 22.e5 Bc4
23. 23.Qc2 Qa3
24. 24.Nc3 Bxf1
25. 25.Bxf1 c6
26. 26.f4 Nc4
27. 27.Bxc4 dxc4
28. 28.f5 gxf5
29. 29.Qxf5 Rab8
30. 30.e6 Qe7
31. 31.exf7+ Rxf7
32. 32.Qh3 Rbf8

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