Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Wei Yi

Cote d'Ivoire Rapid 2019 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Wei Yi
Result 1-0
Event Cote d'Ivoire Rapid 2019
Site Abidjan CIV
Round 4.1
Date 2019.05.09
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/K4P1p/1p1kB3/2p1n3/2P4P/P7/8/8 b - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O-O Nf6
  10. 10.Bd3 d5
  11. 11.Rhe1 Bg4
  12. 12.h3 Bxf3
  13. 13.gxf3 Re8
  14. 14.f4 c5
  15. 15.Kb1 Qa5
  16. 16.f5 Rad8
  17. 17.Rg1 Kh8
  18. 18.c4 Qxd2
  19. 19.Bxd2 d4
  20. 20.c3 dxc3
  21. 21.Bxc3 Bd6
  22. 22.Rge1 Rxe1
  23. 23.Rxe1 Re8
  24. 24.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  25. 25.Be4 b6
  26. 26.Bc6 Nf6
  27. 27.Kc2 Kg8
  28. 28.Kb3 Kf8
  29. 29.Ka4 Ke7
  30. 30.Kb5 Kd8
  31. 31.Ka6 Kc7
  32. 32.Bd5 Kb8
  33. 33.Bxf7 Ne4
  34. 34.Bxg7 Nxf2
  35. 35.h4 Nd3
  36. 36.a3 Be5
  37. 37.Bf8 Nxb2
  38. 38.Be6 Kc7
  39. 39.Be7 Nd3
  40. 40.f6 Bd6
  41. 41.Kxa7 Ne5
  42. 42.Bxd6+ Kxd6
  43. 43.f7

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