Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · King's Pawn Opening · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.34
Date 2022.11.28
Opening King's Pawn Opening (B00)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/8/6Q1/1P3K2/5p1k/5r2 b - - 3 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bg7
  4. 4.O-O e6
  5. 5.Bb3 Ne7
  6. 6.d4 b6
  7. 7.c3 Bb7
  8. 8.Re1 Nd7
  9. 9.Nbd2 h6
  10. 10.Nf1 Nf6
  11. 11.Ng3 c5
  12. 12.h3 g5
  13. 13.e5 dxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 Qxd1
  15. 15.Rxd1 Nd7
  16. 16.Nh5 Rg8
  17. 17.Nxg7+ Rxg7
  18. 18.Nh2 Nxe5
  19. 19.Bc2 N7g6
  20. 20.Re1 f6
  21. 21.Ng4 Nxg4
  22. 22.hxg4 Ne5
  23. 23.f3 Rd7
  24. 24.Be3 Rad8
  25. 25.Bb3 Kf7
  26. 26.Bf2 Bd5
  27. 27.Bg3 Nd3
  28. 28.Re2 Bxb3
  29. 29.axb3 e5
  30. 30.Kf1 a5
  31. 31.Rd2 Nf4
  32. 32.Rxd7+ Rxd7
  33. 33.Bxf4 gxf4
  34. 34.Ke2 Kg6
  35. 35.Rh1 b5
  36. 36.Ra1 Ra7
  37. 37.Rd1 h5
  38. 38.gxh5+ Kxh5
  39. 39.Rd5 Rc7
  40. 40.Rd6 Kg5
  41. 41.Ra6 c4
  42. 42.Rxa5 b4
  43. 43.bxc4 bxc3
  44. 44.b3 Rd7
  45. 45.Rd5 Ra7
  46. 46.Kd3 Ra2
  47. 47.Kxc3 Rxg2
  48. 48.c5 Rf2
  49. 49.Rd3 f5
  50. 50.c6 e4
  51. 51.fxe4 fxe4
  52. 52.Rd5+ Kh4
  53. 53.c7 Rf1
  54. 54.Rd2 e3
  55. 55.c8=Q exd2
  56. 56.Kxd2 Kg3
  57. 57.Qg8+ Kf2
  58. 58.Qc4 f3
  59. 59.Qh4+ Kg2
  60. 60.Ke3 f2
  61. 61.Qg4+ Kh2
  62. 62.Kf3

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