Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 0-1 in 26 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.16
Date 2023.09.20
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3q1rk1/3b2np/p2p2n1/2pP1p2/2P5/3QN1PP/Pb1B1P1N/4R1K1 w - - 0 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 d6
  4. 4.O-O Bd7
  5. 5.Re1 Nf6
  6. 6.h3 a6
  7. 7.Bf1 e5
  8. 8.c3 Be7
  9. 9.d4 O-O
  10. 10.d5 Na7
  11. 11.c4 Ne8
  12. 12.Nc3 b5
  13. 13.b3 g6
  14. 14.Bd3 Ng7
  15. 15.Qe2 Rb8
  16. 16.Nh2 f5
  17. 17.exf5 gxf5
  18. 18.Bd2 Bf6
  19. 19.Rac1 bxc4
  20. 20.bxc4 Nc8
  21. 21.Nd1 Ne7
  22. 22.Ne3 Ng6
  23. 23.g3 Rb2
  24. 24.Rc2 e4
  25. 25.Rxb2 exd3
  26. 26.Qxd3 Bxb2

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