Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Hikaru Nakamura

CCT Final Survival Loser · 2023 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CCT Final Survival Loser
Site Toronto CAN
Round 1.3
Date 2023.12.12
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

3k4/8/p7/1r6/6R1/6p1/1K6/8 w - - 2 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 Nxe4
  4. 4.Qe2 Qe7
  5. 5.Qxe4 d6
  6. 6.f4 dxe5
  7. 7.fxe5 f5
  8. 8.Qe3 Nc6
  9. 9.Nc3 Nb4
  10. 10.Kd1 Be6
  11. 11.a3 Nc6
  12. 12.Bb5 g5
  13. 13.d3 f4
  14. 14.Qe4 O-O-O
  15. 15.Bxc6 bxc6
  16. 16.Qxc6 Bg4+
  17. 17.Kd2 Qxe5
  18. 18.Re1 Qc5
  19. 19.Qa6+ Kb8
  20. 20.Ne4 Qd5
  21. 21.a4 c6
  22. 22.b3 Bg7
  23. 23.Rb1 Rhe8
  24. 24.Qc4 Qa5+
  25. 25.b4 Qxa4
  26. 26.Bb2 Bxb2
  27. 27.Rxb2 Qb5
  28. 28.Qc3 Qe5
  29. 29.b5 cxb5
  30. 30.Ra1 Rd5
  31. 31.Qa5 Re7
  32. 32.Rab1 Rb7
  33. 33.Rb4 f3
  34. 34.gxf3 Bxf3
  35. 35.Nc3 Rc5
  36. 36.Qd8+ Rc8
  37. 37.Qd4 Qxh2+
  38. 38.Kc1 a6
  39. 39.Kb2 Qc7
  40. 40.Rc1 Qc5
  41. 41.Qxc5 Rxc5
  42. 42.Nb1 h5
  43. 43.Nd2 Rf5
  44. 44.Re1 Rbf7
  45. 45.c4 Bc6
  46. 46.Nb3 Rd7
  47. 47.Re6 Kc7
  48. 48.d4 bxc4
  49. 49.Rxc4 Rd6
  50. 50.Re7+ Kd8
  51. 51.Rh7 Rb5
  52. 52.Rc5 h4
  53. 53.Kc3 Rxc5+
  54. 54.dxc5 Rg6
  55. 55.Nd4 g4
  56. 56.Rxh4 g3
  57. 57.Nxc6+ Rxc6
  58. 58.Rg4 Rxc5+
  59. 59.Kb2 Rb5+

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