Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wesley So

Superbet ROM Classic 2024 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet ROM Classic 2024
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 8.1
Date 2024.07.04
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/1p2k1p1/7p/1p4rP/p2R1KP1/P1P5/1P6/8 w - - 11 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.O-O a5
  7. 7.Nbd2 O-O
  8. 8.h3 h6
  9. 9.Re1 a4
  10. 10.Nf1 Bd7
  11. 11.d4 Bb6
  12. 12.Ng3 Re8
  13. 13.Be3 exd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Ne5
  15. 15.Bf1 Ng6
  16. 16.Nf3 Nxe4
  17. 17.Nxe4 Rxe4
  18. 18.Bxb6 Rxe1
  19. 19.Nxe1 cxb6
  20. 20.Qxd6 Bc6
  21. 21.Rd1 Qg5
  22. 22.Qd2 Nf4
  23. 23.g3 Ne6
  24. 24.Qxg5 Nxg5
  25. 25.h4 Nf3+
  26. 26.Nxf3 Bxf3
  27. 27.Rd6 Bc6
  28. 28.Bg2 Rc8
  29. 29.a3 Kf8
  30. 30.Kf1 Ke7
  31. 31.Rd4 b5
  32. 32.Bh3 Rf8
  33. 33.Bf5 Re8
  34. 34.Bd3 Kf8
  35. 35.h5 Re5
  36. 36.Be2 Bg2+
  37. 37.Kxg2 Rxe2
  38. 38.Rb4 Re5
  39. 39.g4 Rc5
  40. 40.f3 f5
  41. 41.Kg3 Ke7
  42. 42.Rd4 fxg4
  43. 43.fxg4 Re5
  44. 44.Kf4 Rg5
  45. 45.Rd1 Rc5
  46. 46.Rd4 Rg5
  47. 47.Rd1 Rc5
  48. 48.Rd4 Rg5

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