Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Richard Rapport

Saint Louis Rapid 2019 · French, Advance · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 3.5
Date 2019.08.10
Opening French, Advance (C02)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1kn5/ppB1P3/5P2/3N1q2/6p1/8/6B1/6K1 b - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 c5
  4. 4.c3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 Qb6
  6. 6.a3 c4
  7. 7.Nbd2 Na5
  8. 8.g3 Bd7
  9. 9.h4 O-O-O
  10. 10.Bh3 Kb8
  11. 11.O-O h6
  12. 12.Re1 Ne7
  13. 13.Rb1 Nc8
  14. 14.Nf1 Qc7
  15. 15.h5 Nb6
  16. 16.Be3 Ba4
  17. 17.Qe2 Be7
  18. 18.N3h2 Qd7
  19. 19.f4 g6
  20. 20.Bf2 Rdg8
  21. 21.Ne3 Nc6
  22. 22.Kh1 Bd8
  23. 23.hxg6 fxg6
  24. 24.Qg4 Qh7
  25. 25.b3 cxb3
  26. 26.Qxe6 Nxd4
  27. 27.cxd4 Bd7
  28. 28.Qxd7 Nxd7
  29. 29.Rxb3 Nb6
  30. 30.a4 Nxa4
  31. 31.Nxd5 g5
  32. 32.f5 g4
  33. 33.Bg2 Nb6
  34. 34.Ne3 h5
  35. 35.f6 h4
  36. 36.Kg1 Bc7
  37. 37.Rc1 Qd7
  38. 38.Rd1 hxg3
  39. 39.Bxg3 Rh3
  40. 40.Nhf1 Rh5
  41. 41.Rc3 Rc8
  42. 42.Rdc1 Qxd4
  43. 43.Rxc7 Rxc7
  44. 44.e6 Rc5
  45. 45.Rxc5 Qxc5
  46. 46.e7 Qh5
  47. 47.Nf5 Nc8
  48. 48.N1e3 Qg6
  49. 49.Nd5 Qxf5
  50. 50.Bxc7+

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