Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wesley So

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 57 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.32
Date 2022.12.14
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6P1/8/1P2k3/3r4/1K5P/8 w - - 1 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.Re1 Nc6
  7. 7.c3 e6
  8. 8.d4 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Qxd5
  10. 10.Be3 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Be7
  12. 12.Qb3 Nxd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 O-O
  14. 14.Nd2 Rfd8
  15. 15.Qxd5 Nxd5
  16. 16.Nf3 a6
  17. 17.Rad1 Rac8
  18. 18.g3 Rd6
  19. 19.Rd2 f6
  20. 20.Red1 Kf7
  21. 21.Be3 b5
  22. 22.Ne1 Rdc6
  23. 23.Nc2 a5
  24. 24.a3 b4
  25. 25.axb4 axb4
  26. 26.Nxb4 Bxb4
  27. 27.cxb4 Nxe3
  28. 28.fxe3 Rb8
  29. 29.Rd4 Rc2
  30. 30.R1d2 Rxd2
  31. 31.Rxd2 Rxb4
  32. 32.Kf2 Rb3
  33. 33.Re2 h5
  34. 34.Ke1 Kg6
  35. 35.Kd1 Kf5
  36. 36.Kc2 Rb8
  37. 37.Kd3 Rd8+
  38. 38.Kc4 Rc8+
  39. 39.Kd3 Rd8+
  40. 40.Kc4 Ke4
  41. 41.b4 Rc8+
  42. 42.Kb3 Kd3
  43. 43.Ra2 Kxe3
  44. 44.Ra7 e5
  45. 45.Rxg7 e4
  46. 46.Rf7 Kd2
  47. 47.Rxf6 Rd8
  48. 48.Rf5 e3
  49. 49.Rxh5 e2
  50. 50.Re5 Rd3+
  51. 51.Kb2 Re3
  52. 52.Rd5+ Rd3
  53. 53.Re5 e1=Q
  54. 54.Rxe1 Kxe1
  55. 55.g4 Kf2
  56. 56.g5 Kf3
  57. 57.g6 Ke4

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