Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Richard Rapport

Armageddon Euro&Africa W · 2023 · Philidor Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Armageddon Euro&Africa W
Site Berlin GER
Round 2.2
Date 2023.06.15
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 68
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/1p1k1pP1/p1p2P2/PnP1BP2/1P2K3/8/8 w - - 0 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.g3 O-O
  7. 7.Bg2 Re8
  8. 8.O-O Bf8
  9. 9.Re1 c6
  10. 10.a4 a5
  11. 11.b3 Na6
  12. 12.Bf4 Nc5
  13. 13.Qd2 Qb6
  14. 14.h3 h6
  15. 15.Rad1 Bd7
  16. 16.g4 Rad8
  17. 17.Bg3 Bc8
  18. 18.Bh4 Be7
  19. 19.Nf5 Bxf5
  20. 20.exf5 Nfe4
  21. 21.Bxe4 Bxh4
  22. 22.Kg2 Bf6
  23. 23.Bf3 Qb4
  24. 24.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  25. 25.Nb1 Qxd2
  26. 26.Nxd2 d5
  27. 27.Nf1 Bc3
  28. 28.Ng3 Re1
  29. 29.Rxe1 Bxe1
  30. 30.Ne2 Bd2
  31. 31.Kf1 Bg5
  32. 32.Bg2 Kf8
  33. 33.f4 Bf6
  34. 34.Kf2 Bh4+
  35. 35.Ke3 Bd8
  36. 36.Kd2 Ke7
  37. 37.h4 Kd6
  38. 38.g5 hxg5
  39. 39.hxg5 f6
  40. 40.g6 Ke7
  41. 41.Ke3 Bb6
  42. 42.Kf3 Na6
  43. 43.c3 Bc5
  44. 44.Bf1 Nc7
  45. 45.Nc1 d4
  46. 46.Nd3 Bb6
  47. 47.c4 Na6
  48. 48.Nc1 Nc5
  49. 49.Bd3 Bc7
  50. 50.Bc2 Bd6
  51. 51.Bd1 Na6
  52. 52.Ne2 Bc5
  53. 53.Ng3 Bb6
  54. 54.Nh5 Kf8
  55. 55.Ng3 Nc5
  56. 56.Ne2 Nd3
  57. 57.Ng3 Bc7
  58. 58.Ne2 Bb6
  59. 59.Kg3 Ke7
  60. 60.Bc2 Nb4
  61. 61.Be4 d3
  62. 62.Nc3 Bd4
  63. 63.Nd1 Kd6
  64. 64.Kf3 Kc5
  65. 65.Ne3 Bxe3
  66. 66.Kxe3 Kd6
  67. 67.Bxd3 c5
  68. 68.Be4 b6

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