Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wesley So

SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2024 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2024
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 2.5
Date 2024.07.13
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

5N2/2p3n1/1k1r1p2/1p4p1/2p3P1/2P5/1P2RPK1/8 b - - 8 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nc3 Ke8
  10. 10.Bf4 Be6
  11. 11.Ne4 Rd8
  12. 12.c3 Be7
  13. 13.h3 h5
  14. 14.Rfe1 c5
  15. 15.Nfg5 Rh6
  16. 16.g3 Rg6
  17. 17.Nxe6 Rxe6
  18. 18.Kh2 c4
  19. 19.Re2 Rd3
  20. 20.Rae1 b5
  21. 21.a3 Kd7
  22. 22.Bg5 Kc6
  23. 23.Bxe7 Rxe7
  24. 24.Ng5 g6
  25. 25.Kg2 Ng7
  26. 26.e6 f6
  27. 27.Nf3 Rd6
  28. 28.a4 a6
  29. 29.axb5+ axb5
  30. 30.g4 hxg4
  31. 31.hxg4 Kb6
  32. 32.Nh4 g5
  33. 33.Ng6 Rexe6
  34. 34.Nf8 Rxe2
  35. 35.Rxe2 Rd8
  36. 36.Nh7 Rd6
  37. 37.Nf8 Rd8
  38. 38.Nh7 Rd6
  39. 39.Nf8

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