Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GCT Rapid Paris 2016 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 6.3
Date 2016.06.10
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6rk/8/1p6/p1pP1P1p/2P1p1n1/1P1BPN2/P5K1/8 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bf4 Bg7
  4. 4.e3 b6
  5. 5.Be2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.c4 d6
  8. 8.h3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Bh2 e6
  10. 10.Nfd2 Re8
  11. 11.Nc3 e5
  12. 12.Bf3 Qc8
  13. 13.Rc1 Bh6
  14. 14.Rc2 a5
  15. 15.Nb5 Bf8
  16. 16.b3 c6
  17. 17.Nc3 Qc7
  18. 18.g4 h6
  19. 19.Bg2 Bg7
  20. 20.Bg3 Rad8
  21. 21.h4 Qc8
  22. 22.Bh3 Nf8
  23. 23.Kh2 Qa8
  24. 24.Nf3 c5
  25. 25.d5 Bc8
  26. 26.Nd2 N8h7
  27. 27.f3 Qb7
  28. 28.Rg1 Kh8
  29. 29.Bf1 Ng8
  30. 30.Bd3 f5
  31. 31.h5 e4
  32. 32.fxe4 fxg4
  33. 33.hxg6 Ng5
  34. 34.Bf4 Be5
  35. 35.Rxg4 Bxg4
  36. 36.Qxg4 Qg7
  37. 37.Ne2 Qxg6
  38. 38.Ng3 Nf6
  39. 39.Qh4 Rg8
  40. 40.Rc1 Rd7
  41. 41.Rg1 Rh7
  42. 42.Bxe5 dxe5
  43. 43.Nf5 h5
  44. 44.Kh1 Ng4
  45. 45.Rf1 Rf7
  46. 46.Rg1 Nh3
  47. 47.Rxg4 Qxg4
  48. 48.Qxg4 Nf2+
  49. 49.Kg2 Nxg4
  50. 50.Nf3 Rxf5
  51. 51.exf5 e4

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