Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · King's Pawn Opening · 0-1 in 25 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.38
Date 2022.11.28
Opening King's Pawn Opening (B00)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1br2k1r/p4p2/1pb1p3/4N1q1/3PNp2/P7/1P2QPK1/2R2R2 w - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 b6
  2. 2.d4 Bb7
  3. 3.Bd3 e6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 Bb4+
  6. 6.c3 Be7
  7. 7.Nbd2 c5
  8. 8.e5 Nd5
  9. 9.Ne4 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Nc6
  11. 11.O-O h6
  12. 12.a3 Rc8
  13. 13.Bd2 g5
  14. 14.h3 Rg8
  15. 15.Rac1 h5
  16. 16.g4 hxg4
  17. 17.hxg4 Nf4
  18. 18.Bxf4 gxf4
  19. 19.Kh2 d5
  20. 20.exd6 Bxd6
  21. 21.Bb5 Kf8
  22. 22.Bxc6 Bxc6
  23. 23.g5 Bb8
  24. 24.Ne5 Rh8+
  25. 25.Kg2 Qxg5+

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