Magnus Carlsen vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

CrunchLab Masters Div 1 W · 2024 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event CrunchLab Masters Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.3
Date 2024.07.20
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6p1/4p1p1/4Pn1P/kp2K3/4b3/3N4/2N5 w - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 a6
  5. 5.a4 e6
  6. 6.Bb3 b6
  7. 7.O-O Bb7
  8. 8.Re1 Be7
  9. 9.c3 O-O
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nc6
  11. 11.Nf1 b5
  12. 12.d4 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 d5
  14. 14.e5 Ne4
  15. 15.Ng3 Nb4
  16. 16.axb5 axb5
  17. 17.Rxa8 Qxa8
  18. 18.h4 h6
  19. 19.Nh5 Rc8
  20. 20.Be3 Qa5
  21. 21.Rf1 Qd8
  22. 22.g3 Kh8
  23. 23.Nh2 Qg8
  24. 24.Kg2 Nc5
  25. 25.dxc5 d4+
  26. 26.Kh3 dxe3
  27. 27.Qd7 e2
  28. 28.Re1 Bd5
  29. 29.Bxd5 Nxd5
  30. 30.b4 Qe8
  31. 31.Qxe8+ Rxe8
  32. 32.Rxe2 Nxb4
  33. 33.Nf4 Bxc5
  34. 34.Rd2 Be7
  35. 35.Rd7 Nc6
  36. 36.Nf3 Rc8
  37. 37.Rb7 b4
  38. 38.Nd3 Kg8
  39. 39.h5 Kf8
  40. 40.Kg2 Rd8
  41. 41.Nfe1 Rb8
  42. 42.Rxb8+ Nxb8
  43. 43.Nc1 Ke8
  44. 44.Kf3 Kd7
  45. 45.Ke4 Kc6
  46. 46.Nc2 Na6
  47. 47.f4 Nc5+
  48. 48.Kd4 Kb5
  49. 49.Na1 Bd8
  50. 50.Nab3 Na4
  51. 51.g4 Bb6+
  52. 52.Kd3 Nb2+
  53. 53.Ke4 Nc4
  54. 54.Ne2 Ka4
  55. 55.Nec1 Ne3
  56. 56.g5 Nf5
  57. 57.Nd2 hxg5
  58. 58.fxg5 Be3
  59. 59.g6 fxg6

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