Magnus Carlsen vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 2020 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 77 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.27
Date 2020.12.12
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6R1/8/8/2K5/5k1p/1P5P/4r1P1/8 b - - 0 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 g6
  5. 5.O-O Bg7
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.h3 Nc6
  8. 8.a3 a6
  9. 9.Ba2 b5
  10. 10.Re1 Bb7
  11. 11.Bf4 e5
  12. 12.Bg5 h6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Qxf6
  14. 14.Nd5 Qd8
  15. 15.c3 Ne7
  16. 16.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  17. 17.a4 Kh7
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Bb3 f5
  20. 20.Rxa8 Bxa8
  21. 21.Nd2 Bc6
  22. 22.Bd5 Bxd5
  23. 23.exd5 Qb7
  24. 24.Qb3 Ra8
  25. 25.Nb1 h5
  26. 26.Na3 Rb8
  27. 27.c4 bxc4
  28. 28.Qxb7 Rxb7
  29. 29.Nxc4 Rb3
  30. 30.Rd1 Bf8
  31. 31.Kf1 Kg7
  32. 32.Ke2 e4
  33. 33.dxe4 fxe4
  34. 34.Kd2 Kf6
  35. 35.Kc2 Rb7
  36. 36.Ra1 Rf7
  37. 37.Kd2 Kg5
  38. 38.Ke2 Rb7
  39. 39.Ra3 Rb4
  40. 40.b3 h4
  41. 41.Kd2 Rb7
  42. 42.Ra8 Be7
  43. 43.Kc2 Kf6
  44. 44.Ra4 g5
  45. 45.Ra8 Kf7
  46. 46.Ra6 Rb4
  47. 47.Nxd6+ Bxd6
  48. 48.Rxd6 Rd4
  49. 49.Re6 Rxd5
  50. 50.Rxe4 Kf6
  51. 51.Re3 Rf5
  52. 52.Re2 Rf4
  53. 53.f3 Rd4
  54. 54.Re4 Rd5
  55. 55.Rc4 Kf5
  56. 56.Kc3 Re5
  57. 57.Kd3 Rd5+
  58. 58.Ke3 Re5+
  59. 59.Re4 Rd5
  60. 60.f4 gxf4+
  61. 61.Rxf4+ Kg5
  62. 62.Rg4+ Kh5
  63. 63.Rc4 Rg5
  64. 64.Kf2 Rf5+
  65. 65.Ke2 Re5+
  66. 66.Kf3 Rf5+
  67. 67.Rf4 Rd5
  68. 68.Ke4 Rd4+
  69. 69.Ke3 Rd5
  70. 70.Rf8 Re5+
  71. 71.Kd3 Kg5
  72. 72.Rg8+ Kh5
  73. 73.Kc4 Kh6
  74. 74.Rc8 Re2
  75. 75.Rh8+ Kg5
  76. 76.Rg8+ Kf4
  77. 77.Kxc5

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