Magnus Carlsen vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

AI Cup Div 1 W · 2023 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 0-1 in 57 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event AI Cup Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.1
Date 2023.09.29
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r4/1P6/8/8/2K1k3/8/1B4p1/8 w - - 1 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 e5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Nc3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nxe5 b5
  7. 7.f3 O-O
  8. 8.a3 Ba5
  9. 9.Be3 c5
  10. 10.dxc5 Qe8
  11. 11.Qd6 Be6
  12. 12.O-O-O Qc8
  13. 13.Nxb5 a6
  14. 14.Nd4 Bc7
  15. 15.Nxe6 Bxd6
  16. 16.Rxd6 fxe6
  17. 17.Bxc4 Re8
  18. 18.c6 Re7
  19. 19.Bb6 Nbd7
  20. 20.cxd7 Nxd7
  21. 21.Nc6 Re8
  22. 22.Be3 Qc7
  23. 23.Rhd1 Nf8
  24. 24.Kb1 Kh8
  25. 25.h4 h6
  26. 26.g4 Qf7
  27. 27.Ne5 Qf6
  28. 28.Bd4 Qxh4
  29. 29.Bxe6 Qh2
  30. 30.Bd5 Kh7
  31. 31.g5 Rac8
  32. 32.Rc6 Rxc6
  33. 33.Nxc6 hxg5
  34. 34.Bf7 Rc8
  35. 35.Be5 Qg2
  36. 36.Nd4 g4
  37. 37.fxg4 Qxe4+
  38. 38.Ka2 Rd8
  39. 39.Rf1 Qg2
  40. 40.Rf5 g6
  41. 41.Rf6 Qxg4
  42. 42.Nf3 Rd3
  43. 43.Bd5 Rxd5
  44. 44.Rf7+ Kh6
  45. 45.Bg7+ Kh5
  46. 46.Rxf8 Qc4+
  47. 47.b3 Qe2+
  48. 48.Bb2 Kg4
  49. 49.a4 Qxf3
  50. 50.Rxf3 Kxf3
  51. 51.b4 g5
  52. 52.Kb3 g4
  53. 53.Kc4 Ke4
  54. 54.b5 axb5+
  55. 55.axb5 g3
  56. 56.b6 g2
  57. 57.b7 Rd8

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