Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wesley So

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2017 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 58 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 13.3
Date 2017.07.02
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k2B1/3n1pP1/1P2pP2/3pP3/5K2/8/8 b - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Bf5
  3. 3.Bb2 e6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Be2 h6
  6. 6.O-O Bd6
  7. 7.c4 O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 c6
  9. 9.d3 Qe7
  10. 10.a3 Nbd7
  11. 11.b4 Rad8
  12. 12.Qb3 a6
  13. 13.Rad1 Rfe8
  14. 14.Rfe1 Ne5
  15. 15.Nd4 Bg4
  16. 16.f4 Ng6
  17. 17.Bxg4 Nxg4
  18. 18.h3 Nf6
  19. 19.Nf3 Bb8
  20. 20.Rf1 e5
  21. 21.f5 Nf8
  22. 22.e4 N8h7
  23. 23.Bc1 dxe4
  24. 24.dxe4 Ba7+
  25. 25.c5 b6
  26. 26.cxb6 Bxb6+
  27. 27.Kh2 Bd4
  28. 28.Rde1 c5
  29. 29.Bd2 Rb8
  30. 30.Nxd4 cxd4
  31. 31.Nd1 a5
  32. 32.Nf2 axb4
  33. 33.axb4 Qb7
  34. 34.Qd3 Re7
  35. 35.Rc1 Ng5
  36. 36.Rfe1 Rc7
  37. 37.Rxc7 Qxc7
  38. 38.h4 Ngh7
  39. 39.Rc1 Qb7
  40. 40.g4 Qb5
  41. 41.Qxb5 Rxb5
  42. 42.Rc8+ Nf8
  43. 43.g5 hxg5
  44. 44.hxg5 Nd7
  45. 45.Nd3 f6
  46. 46.g6 Rb7
  47. 47.Kg2 Nb6
  48. 48.Rc6 Nfd7
  49. 49.Nc5 Rb8
  50. 50.Nxd7 Nxd7
  51. 51.Rc7 Nb6
  52. 52.Kf3 Rc8
  53. 53.Rxc8+ Nxc8
  54. 54.b5 Kf8
  55. 55.Bb4+ Ke8
  56. 56.Bc5 Kd7
  57. 57.Bf8 Nd6
  58. 58.Bxg7

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