Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wesley So

Clutch Chess Showdown Int · 2020 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Clutch Chess Showdown Int
Site lichess.org INT
Round 1.9
Date 2020.06.08
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3R4/5rp1/5P2/2k3K1/5P2/8/8/8 b - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.b3 e6
  4. 4.Bb2 Be7
  5. 5.c4 O-O
  6. 6.Nc3 c5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.h4 Nc6
  9. 9.Qb1 f5
  10. 10.Bb5 Bd7
  11. 11.Nxd5 exd5
  12. 12.h5 h6
  13. 13.O-O Qe8
  14. 14.d4 Nxd4
  15. 15.exd4 Bxb5
  16. 16.Re1 Qf7
  17. 17.a4 Ba6
  18. 18.Qd1 Bf6
  19. 19.Ne5 Bxe5
  20. 20.Rxe5 c4
  21. 21.Qf3 cxb3
  22. 22.Ba3 Bc4
  23. 23.Bxf8 Rxf8
  24. 24.Rae1 Qf6
  25. 25.a5 b6
  26. 26.axb6 axb6
  27. 27.Rxd5 Bxd5
  28. 28.Qxd5+ Qf7
  29. 29.Qb5 Qxh5
  30. 30.Qxb3+ Qf7
  31. 31.Qxb6 Qf6
  32. 32.Qb3+ Kh7
  33. 33.d5 Ra8
  34. 34.Qd3 Rd8
  35. 35.g3 Qg6
  36. 36.Re5 f4
  37. 37.Qxg6+ Kxg6
  38. 38.gxf4 Kf6
  39. 39.Kg2 Ra8
  40. 40.Kf3 Ra1
  41. 41.Re6+ Kf5
  42. 42.Re7 Rd1
  43. 43.Re5+ Kf6
  44. 44.Ke4 Rd2
  45. 45.f3 Kf7
  46. 46.Rh5 Ke7
  47. 47.Rh1 Kd6
  48. 48.Rg1 Re2+
  49. 49.Kd4 Rd2+
  50. 50.Kc4 Rc2+
  51. 51.Kd3 Ra2
  52. 52.Ke4 Re2+
  53. 53.Kf5 Re7
  54. 54.Kg6 Kxd5
  55. 55.Rd1+ Kc4
  56. 56.f5 Ra7
  57. 57.f4 Kc5
  58. 58.Rd8 h5
  59. 59.Kxh5 Rf7
  60. 60.Kg6 Rf6+
  61. 61.Kg5 Rf7
  62. 62.f6

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