Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Tata Steel IND Rapid Open · 2023 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel IND Rapid Open
Site Kolkata IND
Round 2.2
Date 2023.09.05
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/1p3Qbk/p5p1/3P2Pp/4q2P/6BK/8/8 b - - 10 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Nd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.exd5 Nb8
  9. 9.a4 Be7
  10. 10.Be2 O-O
  11. 11.Bd2 Bf5
  12. 12.O-O Nd7
  13. 13.a5 a6
  14. 14.Na3 Rc8
  15. 15.Nc4 Rc7
  16. 16.f4 Be4
  17. 17.fxe5 Nxe5
  18. 18.Nxe5 Bxc2
  19. 19.Nxf7 Rxf7
  20. 20.Qe1 Bh4
  21. 21.g3 Bf6
  22. 22.Bg4 Bd4+
  23. 23.Kg2 Rxf1
  24. 24.Qxf1 Bxb2
  25. 25.Re1 Bf6
  26. 26.Be3 Bg6
  27. 27.Bb6 Rc2+
  28. 28.Re2 Rxe2+
  29. 29.Qxe2 Qf8
  30. 30.h4 Be5
  31. 31.Be6+ Kh8
  32. 32.Qf3 Qe8
  33. 33.g4 h5
  34. 34.g5 Kh7
  35. 35.Bf2 Qa4
  36. 36.Bf5 Bxf5
  37. 37.Qxf5+ g6
  38. 38.Qf7+ Bg7
  39. 39.Bg3 Qb4
  40. 40.Kh3 Qg4+
  41. 41.Kh2 Qb4
  42. 42.Kh3 Qxa5
  43. 43.Bxd6 Qe1
  44. 44.Bg3 Qh1+
  45. 45.Bh2 Qe4
  46. 46.Bg3 Qh1+
  47. 47.Bh2 Qe4
  48. 48.Bg3

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