Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com QF Blitz 5m+2spm 2016 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event chess.com QF Blitz 5m+2spm 2016
Site chess.com INT
Round 5
Date 2016.05.10
Opening King's Indian Defense (E62)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/3P1p1p/5Qp1/8/8/p3qNP1/3R2KP/8 b - - 2 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O e5
  8. 8.d5 Nb8
  9. 9.c5 Na6
  10. 10.cxd6 cxd6
  11. 11.e4 b5
  12. 12.a3 Nc5
  13. 13.Re1 a5
  14. 14.Bg5 Bd7
  15. 15.b4 axb4
  16. 16.axb4 Rxa1
  17. 17.Qxa1 Na4
  18. 18.Bf1 Qb8
  19. 19.Nxa4 bxa4
  20. 20.b5 Qa7
  21. 21.Bxf6 Bxf6
  22. 22.Qa3 Bd8
  23. 23.Qxd6 Bb6
  24. 24.Re2 a3
  25. 25.Ra2 Bxf2+
  26. 26.Rxf2 Bxb5
  27. 27.Qxe5 Bxf1
  28. 28.Kxf1 Rb8
  29. 29.Qa1 Rb4
  30. 30.d6 Rxe4
  31. 31.Rd2 Qe3
  32. 32.Kg2 Re8
  33. 33.d7 Rd8
  34. 34.Qf6

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