Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wesley So

Airthings Masters KO 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 104 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters KO 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.24
Date 2020.12.30
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 104
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Final Position

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

8/8/2K5/8/5k2/2B5/8/8 b - - 0 104

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 Nd7
  7. 7.Nc4 f6
  8. 8.Be3 Bd6
  9. 9.d4 Qe7
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nfxe5 Bxe5
  12. 12.Qh5+ g6
  13. 13.Qe2 b6
  14. 14.Nxe5 Qxe5
  15. 15.O-O-O Qxe4
  16. 16.Rhe1 Kf7
  17. 17.Qd2 Qf5
  18. 18.Qc3 Be6
  19. 19.Qxc6 Rac8
  20. 20.h3 Rhd8
  21. 21.Rxd8 Rxd8
  22. 22.Qxc7+ Rd7
  23. 23.Qc3 Qd5
  24. 24.b3 Qxg2
  25. 25.Kb2 Qxh3
  26. 26.Qc8 g5
  27. 27.f4 Qh4
  28. 28.Bd2 Qf2
  29. 29.Bb4 Qd4+
  30. 30.Bc3 Qxf4
  31. 31.Qh8 Qf5
  32. 32.Rh1 Kg6
  33. 33.Qe8+ Kg7
  34. 34.Re1 Bf7
  35. 35.Qe2 Rd6
  36. 36.Rf1 Qd7
  37. 37.Qf3 Qc6
  38. 38.Qg3 Bg6
  39. 39.Re1 Re6
  40. 40.Rxe6 Qxe6
  41. 41.Qxg5 Qf5
  42. 42.Qg2 Qe4
  43. 43.Qf2 Qf5
  44. 44.Qh2 Qd7
  45. 45.Qf4 Qe7
  46. 46.Bd4 h5
  47. 47.a4 Kf7
  48. 48.Qb8 Qd7
  49. 49.c3 h4
  50. 50.Qh8 Qf5
  51. 51.Qxh4 a5
  52. 52.Qh1 b5
  53. 53.Qb7+ Kg8
  54. 54.Qa8+ Kg7
  55. 55.Qxa5 bxa4
  56. 56.Qxa4 Qe6
  57. 57.Qa7+ Bf7
  58. 58.c4 Kg6
  59. 59.Qc5 Be8
  60. 60.Ka3 Qa6+
  61. 61.Kb4 Qb7+
  62. 62.Qb6 Qxb6+
  63. 63.Bxb6 Kf5
  64. 64.Bd4 Ke4
  65. 65.Kc3 Kf5
  66. 66.b4 Ke6
  67. 67.b5 Kd6
  68. 68.Bb6 Kd7
  69. 69.c5 Bh5
  70. 70.Kd3 Bf3
  71. 71.Ba5 Bg2
  72. 72.Kd4 f5
  73. 73.Ke5 f4
  74. 74.Kd4 f3
  75. 75.c6+ Kd6
  76. 76.Bb4+ Kc7
  77. 77.Kc5 f2
  78. 78.b6+ Kb8
  79. 79.Bc3 f1=Q
  80. 80.Be5+ Kc8
  81. 81.b7+ Kd8
  82. 82.b8=Q+ Ke7
  83. 83.Qd6+ Kf7
  84. 84.Qd7+ Kg6
  85. 85.Qg4+ Kf7
  86. 86.Qd7+ Kg6
  87. 87.Kd6 Qf8+
  88. 88.Kc7 Qf3
  89. 89.Kd8 Qf8+
  90. 90.Kc7 Qf3
  91. 91.Qg7+ Kf5
  92. 92.Qf6+ Ke4
  93. 93.Qe6 Kd3
  94. 94.Qb3+ Ke4
  95. 95.Bc3 Kf5
  96. 96.Qf7+ Ke4
  97. 97.Qc4+ Kf5
  98. 98.Qf7+ Ke4
  99. 99.Qc4+ Kf5
  100. 100.Qc5+ Kg4
  101. 101.Qd4+ Qf4+
  102. 102.Qxf4+ Kxf4
  103. 103.Kd6 Bxc6
  104. 104.Kxc6

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