Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wesley So

Clutch Chess Showdown Int · 2020 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event Clutch Chess Showdown Int
Site lichess.org INT
Round 1.11
Date 2020.06.08
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5p2/8/6Pp/4Kp1P/4b3/2k5/8 w - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.Nbd2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Ba7
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Re1 Ne7
  11. 11.d4 Ng6
  12. 12.Bb3 Re8
  13. 13.Bc2 Nh5
  14. 14.Nf1 Nhf4
  15. 15.Ng3 c6
  16. 16.Be3 Qf6
  17. 17.Nf5 Bb8
  18. 18.dxe5 dxe5
  19. 19.Bb6 a5
  20. 20.b4 axb4
  21. 21.cxb4 Ne7
  22. 22.Bd8 Bxf5
  23. 23.exf5 Bd6
  24. 24.Bxe7 Rxe7
  25. 25.g3 Nd5
  26. 26.Nh2 Bxb4
  27. 27.Ng4 Qd6
  28. 28.f6 Nxf6
  29. 29.Qxd6 Bxd6
  30. 30.Nxf6+ gxf6
  31. 31.Bf5 Bc5
  32. 32.a5 Bd4
  33. 33.Ra4 Kf8
  34. 34.Kg2 b5
  35. 35.Ra2 Rea7
  36. 36.Rc2 c5
  37. 37.Be4 Rxa5
  38. 38.Bxa8 Rxa8
  39. 39.Kf3 f5
  40. 40.Ke2 Ke7
  41. 41.Rb1 Ra5
  42. 42.g4 Ke6
  43. 43.Rb3 c4
  44. 44.Rb1 f4
  45. 45.h4 Kd5
  46. 46.g5 h5
  47. 47.Rd2 c3
  48. 48.Rc2 Kc4
  49. 49.Kf3 b4
  50. 50.Ke4 b3
  51. 51.Rcc1 b2
  52. 52.Rxb2 Ra1
  53. 53.Rbc2 Rxc1
  54. 54.Rxc1 Bxf2
  55. 55.Rc2 Be3
  56. 56.Rg2 Kb3
  57. 57.Kd3 c2
  58. 58.Rxc2 e4+
  59. 59.Kxe4 Kxc2

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