Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

2nd Sinquefield Cup 2014 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event 2nd Sinquefield Cup 2014
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2.2
Date 2014.08.28
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/pp3npp/4p3/3qP3/6P1/2N1Q3/PR2B2P/6K1 b - - 2 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Be2 c5
  6. 6.Be3 Qb6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O Qxb2
  9. 9.Qe1 cxd4
  10. 10.Bxd4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Bb4
  12. 12.Ndb5 Ba5
  13. 13.Rb1 Qxc2
  14. 14.Rc1 Qb2
  15. 15.g4 Bg6
  16. 16.f4 Be4
  17. 17.Rf2 Nh6
  18. 18.Bd3 Qb4
  19. 19.Rb1 Qc5
  20. 20.Nxe4 dxe4
  21. 21.Qxa5 O-O
  22. 22.Be2 e3
  23. 23.Rff1 Rfc8
  24. 24.Qe1 Qd5
  25. 25.Rb2 f6
  26. 26.Qg3 fxe5
  27. 27.fxe5 Rf8
  28. 28.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  29. 29.Qxe3 Nf7
  30. 30.Nc3

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