Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wesley So

FIDE World Cup 2015 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2015
Site Baku AZE
Round 4.1
Date 2015.09.20
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/1b6/p2B4/1p1P1kn1/3K1p2/1B6/PP6/8 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Bf6
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.Nd5 Rxe1
  12. 12.Qxe1 b6
  13. 13.d3 Bb7
  14. 14.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  15. 15.Qb4 Nf5
  16. 16.c3 Re8
  17. 17.Bd2 c5
  18. 18.Qf4 h6
  19. 19.Re1 Rxe1
  20. 20.Bxe1 d6
  21. 21.h4 g6
  22. 22.Bd2 h5
  23. 23.Qa4 a6
  24. 24.Qd7 Qe7
  25. 25.Qxe7 Nxe7
  26. 26.Bf4 Nf5
  27. 27.f3 f6
  28. 28.Kf2 Kf7
  29. 29.g4 Nxh4
  30. 30.Bxd6 Nxf3
  31. 31.gxh5 Ng5
  32. 32.hxg6+ Kxg6
  33. 33.Ke3 Ne6
  34. 34.d4 cxd4+
  35. 35.cxd4 b5
  36. 36.Bd3+ f5
  37. 37.Bc2 Kg5
  38. 38.Bb3 f4+
  39. 39.Kd3 Kf5
  40. 40.d5 Ng5
  41. 41.Kd4

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