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Van Foreest, Jorden vs Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime

1/2-1/2 · Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation (B42) · 2026-08-14 · ratings 2728 / 2713

Players: Van Foreest, Jorden vs Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime

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Moves

[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation"]
[Date "2026-08-14"]

1. e4 1... c5 2. Nf3 2... e6 3. d4 3... cxd4 4. Nxd4 4... a6 5. Bd3 5... Bc5 6. Nb3 6... Ba7 7. Qe2 7... Ne7 8. Nc3 8... d6 9. Bd2 9... Nbc6 10. O-O-O 10... b5 11. f4 11... Qc7 12. e5?! 12... dxe5 13. fxe5 13... O-O 14. Bf4? 14... Bb7?! 15. Rhf1 15... Nb4 16. Be4 16... Ned5? 17. Nxd5 17... Bxd5 18. Bd2 18... Qc4 19. Qxc4 19... bxc4 20. Bxb4 20... Bxe4 21. Nd2 21... Bxg2 22. Bxf8 22... Bxf1 23. Rxf1 23... Kxf8 24. Nxc4 24... Rc8 25. Nd6?! 25... Rc7 26. c3 26... Bd4 27. Re1 27... Ke7 28. Kc2 28... Bxe5 29. Nxf7 29... Bf4 30. Ne5 30... Bxh2 31. Nf3 31... Bf4 32. Rh1 32... h6 33. Kd3?! 33... e5 34. b4 34... Ke6 35. a4 35... Kf5?! 36. Nh4+ 36... Kg4 37. Ng6 37... Bg3 38. b5? 38... axb5 39. axb5 39... h5 40. Rg1 40... e4+ 41. Kxe4 41... Rxc3?? 42. Ne5+ 42... Kh3 43. Rh1+ 43... Kg2 44. Rxh5 44... Rc5 45. b6 45... Rb5 46. Rg5 46... Rxb6 47. Rxg7 47... Re6 48. Rg5 48... Rxe5+ 49. Rxe5 49... Bxe5

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