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Vachier Lagrave,M – Bu Xiangzhi

Vachier Lagrave,M (2716)
Bu Xiangzhi (2714)
Result: 1-0

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Date: October 27, 2008
Location: Cap d'Agde FRA
Tournament: Trophee CCAS GpA
Round:
Opening: B90 Sicilian Najdorf
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Published on: April 28, 2021

[Event "Trophee CCAS GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2008.10.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave,M"]
[Black "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2716"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Bc4 O-O 9.O-O Nc6 10.Bg5 Be6 11.Bb3 Nd7 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.Nd5 Qd8 14.Qe2 Nc5 15.Rad1 Kh8 16.h3 f5 17.Nc3 Qd7 18.Rd2 Bxb3 19.axb3 Ne6 20.Nd5 Rae8 21.exf5 Rxf5 22.c3 e4 23.Nh2 Qf7 24.Qc4 Nc5 25.Ne3 Ne5 26.Qxf7 Rxf7 27.b4 Ncd3 28.Nhg4 h5 29.Nxe5 Rxe5 30.f3 d5 31.Rfd1 Rg5 32.Kh2 Ne5 33.h4 Rg6 34.Rxd5 Re6 35.fxe4 Rf4 36.Nf5 Rxe4 37.Rd6 Rxd6 38.Nxd6 Rxh4+ 39.Kg1 b6 40.Ra1 Rg4 41.Rxa6 Nd3 42.Nf5 g6 43.Ra8+ Kh7 44.Ra7+ Kh8 45.Rd7 Nxb2 46.Ne3 Re4 47.Kf2 Nc4 48.Nd5 Re6 49.Kg3 g5 50.Rf7 Nd6 51.Rd7 b5 52.Kh2 Ne4 53.Rb7 g4 54.Rxb5 h4 55.Nf4 Rf6 56.Rh5+ Kg7 57.Nd5 Rd6 58.Ne3 g3+ 59.Kh3 Rd3 60.Nf5+ Kg6 61.Kxh4 Rd1 62.Nxg3 Nxc3 63.Rg5+ Kf7 64.Rc5 Nd5 65.b5 Ke6 66.Ne2 Rd2 67.Rc2 Rd1 68.Kg5 Ne3 69.Nf4+ Kf7 70.Rc7+ Ke8 71.b6 Kd8 72.Ne6+ Ke8 73.b7 Rd5+ 74.Kg6 1-0

FEN image of position

[Event "Trophee CCAS GpA"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde FRA"]
[Date "2008.10.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave,M"]
[Black "Bu Xiangzhi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2716"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[ECO "B90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Bc4 O-O 9.O-O Nc6 10.Bg5 Be6 11.Bb3 Nd7 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.Nd5 Qd8 14.Qe2 Nc5 15.Rad1 Kh8 16.h3 f5 17.Nc3 Qd7 18.Rd2 Bxb3 19.axb3 Ne6 20.Nd5 Rae8 21.exf5 Rxf5 22.c3 e4 23.Nh2 Qf7 24.Qc4 Nc5 25.Ne3 Ne5 26.Qxf7 Rxf7 27.b4 Ncd3 28.Nhg4 h5 29.Nxe5 Rxe5 30.f3 d5 31.Rfd1 Rg5 32.Kh2 Ne5 33.h4 Rg6 34.Rxd5 Re6 35.fxe4 Rf4 36.Nf5 Rxe4 37.Rd6 Rxd6 38.Nxd6 Rxh4+ 39.Kg1 b6 40.Ra1 Rg4 41.Rxa6 Nd3 42.Nf5 g6 43.Ra8+ Kh7 44.Ra7+ Kh8 45.Rd7 Nxb2 46.Ne3 Re4 47.Kf2 Nc4 48.Nd5 Re6 49.Kg3 g5 50.Rf7 Nd6 51.Rd7 b5 52.Kh2 Ne4 53.Rb7 g4 54.Rxb5 h4 55.Nf4 Rf6 56.Rh5+ Kg7 57.Nd5 Rd6 58.Ne3 g3+ 59.Kh3 Rd3 60.Nf5+ Kg6 61.Kxh4 Rd1 62.Nxg3 Nxc3 63.Rg5+ Kf7 64.Rc5 Nd5 65.b5 Ke6 66.Ne2 Rd2 67.Rc2 Rd1 68.Kg5 Ne3 69.Nf4+ Kf7 70.Rc7+ Ke8 71.b6 Kd8 72.Ne6+ Ke8 73.b7 Rd5+ 74.Kg6 1-0

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