Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Tata Steel IND Blitz Open · 2023 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 0-1
Event Tata Steel IND Blitz Open
Site Kolkata IND
Round 2.2
Date 2023.09.08
Opening Catalan Opening (E00)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4k3/2R3pp/8/2pPpPP1/1p2b3/1P5r/3K4/8 w - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 Qe7
  5. 5.Bg2 Nc6
  6. 6.Nf3 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Nbxd2 d6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.e3 e5
  10. 10.Qc2 Re8
  11. 11.d5 Nb8
  12. 12.e4 a5
  13. 13.Ne1 Na6
  14. 14.Nd3 Nd7
  15. 15.Rae1 Ndc5
  16. 16.Nxc5 Nxc5
  17. 17.f4 Bd7
  18. 18.Qc3 b5
  19. 19.b3 b4
  20. 20.Qe3 a4
  21. 21.f5 f6
  22. 22.g4 axb3
  23. 23.axb3 Ra2
  24. 24.Ra1 Rea8
  25. 25.Rxa2 Rxa2
  26. 26.h4 Be8
  27. 27.Bf3 Rc2
  28. 28.Ra1 Qd8
  29. 29.Bd1 Rc3
  30. 30.Qf2 Qb8
  31. 31.Kf1 Kf8
  32. 32.g5 Qd8
  33. 33.Qg2 Nd3
  34. 34.Be2 Nf4
  35. 35.Qg1 Rc2
  36. 36.Ke1 Rc3
  37. 37.Kd1 Rh3
  38. 38.gxf6 Qxf6
  39. 39.Nf3 Nxe2
  40. 40.Kxe2 Bh5
  41. 41.Ra8+ Kf7
  42. 42.Ra7 Bxf3+
  43. 43.Kd2 Qh6+
  44. 44.Qg5 Qxg5+
  45. 45.hxg5 Bxe4
  46. 46.c5 Ke8
  47. 47.Rxc7 dxc5

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