Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wesley So

Superbet Rapid 2023 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Superbet Rapid 2023
Site Warsaw POL
Round 7.1
Date 2023.05.23
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1R5p/6pk/p7/7b/P7/1P2RPK1/2r5 b - - 6 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Bf5
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Nd6
  11. 11.Bd5 Nd7
  12. 12.Nc3 Nb6
  13. 13.Bb3 Bf6
  14. 14.Ne5 Re8
  15. 15.Bf4 Be6
  16. 16.d5 Bf5
  17. 17.Qf3 a5
  18. 18.a3 g6
  19. 19.h3 Nd7
  20. 20.Nc4 Nxc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 Ne5
  22. 22.Bxe5 Rxe5
  23. 23.g4 Bd7
  24. 24.Ne4 Kg7
  25. 25.d6 cxd6
  26. 26.g5 Rxg5+
  27. 27.Nxg5 Bxg5
  28. 28.Qxf7+ Kh6
  29. 29.Rad1 Bxh3
  30. 30.Be6 Bxe6
  31. 31.Rxe6 Rc8
  32. 32.Rdxd6 Qg8
  33. 33.Qxg8 Rxg8
  34. 34.Rb6 Rc8
  35. 35.Rxb7 Rc2
  36. 36.Kf1 Bh4
  37. 37.Re2 Rc1+
  38. 38.Kg2

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