Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 25 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016
Site chess.com INT
Round 25
Date 2016.05.10
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r3r2k/pp3p1p/5p2/8/3QqBP1/8/PP3P1P/3R3K w - - 1 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nc6
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.Re1 Bg4
  6. 6.c3 e6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bxf3
  9. 9.gxf3 d5
  10. 10.exd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Nc3 Be7
  12. 12.Qb3 Nxd4
  13. 13.Qa4+ Nc6
  14. 14.Bxd5 exd5
  15. 15.Bf4 O-O
  16. 16.Rad1 d4
  17. 17.Nb5 Bf6
  18. 18.Nd6 Qd7
  19. 19.Ne4 Rfe8
  20. 20.Nxf6+ gxf6
  21. 21.Kh1 Kh8
  22. 22.Rg1 Qf5
  23. 23.Rg4 Ne5
  24. 24.Qxd4 Nxg4
  25. 25.fxg4 Qe4+

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