Wei Yi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 2019 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2019
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.4
Date 2019.09.03
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5bk1/6p1/1N1p1p2/4p2p/4K3/6PP/5P2/2B5 b - - 1 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.h3 e5
  7. 7.Nde2 h5
  8. 8.g3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Bg2 b5
  10. 10.O-O Bb7
  11. 11.a4 b4
  12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.exd5 Be7
  14. 14.a5 Rb8
  15. 15.Bd2 Ba8
  16. 16.Ra4 b3
  17. 17.cxb3 Nc5
  18. 18.Rb4 O-O
  19. 19.Rxb8 Qxb8
  20. 20.b4 Nd7
  21. 21.Qa4 Nf6
  22. 22.Nc3 Rc8
  23. 23.b3 Bb7
  24. 24.Rc1 Qa8
  25. 25.b5 axb5
  26. 26.Nxb5 Rxc1+
  27. 27.Bxc1 Nxd5
  28. 28.Bxd5 Bxd5
  29. 29.Nc7 Bxb3
  30. 30.Qxb3 Qxa5
  31. 31.Nd5 Qe1+
  32. 32.Kg2 Qe4+
  33. 33.Qf3 Qxf3+
  34. 34.Kxf3 Bf8
  35. 35.Ke4 f6
  36. 36.Nb6

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