Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wesley So

GCT Super Blitz Poland · 2026 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Super Blitz Poland
Site Warsaw POL
Round 2.5
Date 2026.05.08
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/5pb1/1pp1k3/p1p1P2p/P1P2B1P/1P2R1P1/1r6/4K3 w - - 18 53

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.Qe2 Nd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Qxd4
  10. 10.h3 Be6
  11. 11.Rd1 Qc4
  12. 12.Rd3 Rd8
  13. 13.b3 Qh4
  14. 14.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  15. 15.Nd2 Kc8
  16. 16.Nf3 Qh5
  17. 17.Qe3 b6
  18. 18.Bb2 Qg6
  19. 19.c4 Bc5
  20. 20.Bd4 Be7
  21. 21.Kh2 c5
  22. 22.Bc3 Rd8
  23. 23.Bd2 Kb8
  24. 24.Rc1 h6
  25. 25.Qe2 a5
  26. 26.Be3 Qd3
  27. 27.Qxd3 Rxd3
  28. 28.Ne1 Rd8
  29. 29.a4 h5
  30. 30.g3 g5
  31. 31.Kg2 g4
  32. 32.h4 Bf5
  33. 33.Kf1 Bf8
  34. 34.Bf4 Bg7
  35. 35.Rc3 Rd1
  36. 36.Ke2 Rb1
  37. 37.Re3 Kc8
  38. 38.f3 Rb2+
  39. 39.Kf1 Kd7
  40. 40.fxg4 Bxg4
  41. 41.Nf3 Bxf3
  42. 42.Rxf3 Ke6
  43. 43.Re3 c6
  44. 44.Ke1 Kf5
  45. 45.Kf1 Ke6
  46. 46.Ke1 Rc2
  47. 47.Kd1 Ra2
  48. 48.Ke1 Rb2
  49. 49.Kf1 Rd2
  50. 50.Ke1 Rb2
  51. 51.Kf1 Rd2
  52. 52.Ke1 Rb2

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