Wei Yi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 2019 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2019
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.18
Date 2019.09.03
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D75)
Moves 53
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Final Position

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

8/8/5pk1/6p1/1r6/3RK1P1/5P1P/8 w - - 33 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Nc3 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 Nd7
  11. 11.Ba3 Nb6
  12. 12.Qb3 Qc7
  13. 13.Rab1 Bd7
  14. 14.Bxe7 Rfe8
  15. 15.Bg5 Rac8
  16. 16.Rfc1 Qc5
  17. 17.Bf4 Ba4
  18. 18.Qb4 Bxd4
  19. 19.Qxd4 Qxd4
  20. 20.cxd4 Rxc1+
  21. 21.Rxc1 Rxe2
  22. 22.Bxb7 Rxa2
  23. 23.d5 Rc2
  24. 24.Re1 f6
  25. 25.d6 g5
  26. 26.Be3 Kf8
  27. 27.Bd4 Nd7
  28. 28.Bxa7 Rd2
  29. 29.Be4 h6
  30. 30.Ra1 Bb5
  31. 31.Rb1 Bd3
  32. 32.Bxd3 Rxd3
  33. 33.Bb8 Nxb8
  34. 34.Rxb8+ Kf7
  35. 35.Rb7+ Ke6
  36. 36.Rh7 Rxd6
  37. 37.Rxh6 Kf7
  38. 38.Rh7+ Kg6
  39. 39.Ra7 Rd4
  40. 40.Kg2 Rb4
  41. 41.Rc7 Ra4
  42. 42.Re7 Rb4
  43. 43.Kf3 Rb3+
  44. 44.Re3 Rb4
  45. 45.Rd3 Ra4
  46. 46.Ke3 Rb4
  47. 47.Rd8 Rb3+
  48. 48.Ke4 Rb4+
  49. 49.Rd4 Rb2
  50. 50.Ke3 Rb3+
  51. 51.Rd3 Rb4
  52. 52.Rd2 Rb3+
  53. 53.Rd3 Rb4

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