Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wei Yi

chess.com Speed 2019 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wei Yi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2019
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.1
Date 2019.09.03
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/8/6k1/3R4/8/5n1P/7r/5K2 b - - 9 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 g6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bg7
  9. 9.f3 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Nc6
  11. 11.O-O a6
  12. 12.Qd3 Rac8
  13. 13.b3 e6
  14. 14.Rad1 Rfd8
  15. 15.Nde2 b5
  16. 16.cxb5 Ne5
  17. 17.Qd2 axb5
  18. 18.Bb6 Re8
  19. 19.Qxd6 Qxd6
  20. 20.Rxd6 b4
  21. 21.Nb1 Rc2
  22. 22.Rd2 Rec8
  23. 23.Be3 Rxd2
  24. 24.Nxd2 Rc2
  25. 25.Rc1 Rxa2
  26. 26.Rc8+ Bf8
  27. 27.h3 Nfd7
  28. 28.Nd4 Kg7
  29. 29.Kf1 Nd3
  30. 30.Ke2 N3c5
  31. 31.g4 e5
  32. 32.Nc6 Nxb3
  33. 33.Rd8 Nxd2
  34. 34.Bxd2 Nb6
  35. 35.Nxe5 b3
  36. 36.Rb8 Bc5
  37. 37.Nd3 Nc4
  38. 38.Nxc5 Rxd2+
  39. 39.Ke1 b2
  40. 40.Na4 Rh2
  41. 41.Nxb2 Nxb2
  42. 42.Rb3 Nc4
  43. 43.f4 Nd6
  44. 44.Re3 h5
  45. 45.g5 Nc4
  46. 46.Rd3 Nb2
  47. 47.Rb3 Nc4
  48. 48.Rd3 Rg2
  49. 49.Rd4 Ne3
  50. 50.Rd3 Nc2+
  51. 51.Kf1 Rh2
  52. 52.f5 gxf5
  53. 53.exf5 Nb4
  54. 54.Rd4 Nc6
  55. 55.Rh4 Ne5
  56. 56.Rxh5 Nf3
  57. 57.g6 fxg6
  58. 58.fxg6 Kxg6
  59. 59.Rd5 Nd2+
  60. 60.Kg1 Nf3+
  61. 61.Kf1 Nd2+
  62. 62.Kg1 Nf3+
  63. 63.Kf1

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