Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GCT Blitz Paris 2016 · Irregular Opening · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 4.5
Date 2016.06.11
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1k6/1p4p1/8/8/5P2/2r1p2K/1p2N3/8 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.g3 e5
  2. 2.Bg2 d5
  3. 3.c4 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nb6
  6. 6.e3 Nc6
  7. 7.Nge2 h5
  8. 8.h3 h4
  9. 9.g4 f5
  10. 10.d4 exd4
  11. 11.exd4 fxg4
  12. 12.Qd3 Qf6
  13. 13.Ne4 Bb4+
  14. 14.Bd2 Qe7
  15. 15.O-O-O Bxd2+
  16. 16.Rxd2 gxh3
  17. 17.Bxh3 Bxh3
  18. 18.Rxh3 O-O-O
  19. 19.N4c3 Kb8
  20. 20.Qg6 Nc4
  21. 21.Rd1 Rhf8
  22. 22.f4 Qb4
  23. 23.Qc2 Rfe8
  24. 24.d5 Ne7
  25. 25.Rd4 Nf5
  26. 26.Qxf5 Qxb2+
  27. 27.Kd1 Ne3+
  28. 28.Rxe3 Rxe3
  29. 29.d6 cxd6
  30. 30.Rd3 Ree8
  31. 31.Qa5 d5
  32. 32.Rd4 Qb6
  33. 33.Qxb6 axb6
  34. 34.Rd3 d4
  35. 35.Nb5 Re3
  36. 36.Rxe3 dxe3+
  37. 37.Ke1 h3
  38. 38.Ng3 Rd2
  39. 39.Nc3 h2
  40. 40.Nce2 Rxa2
  41. 41.Kf1 b5
  42. 42.Kg2 b4
  43. 43.Kxh2 b3
  44. 44.Kh3 b2
  45. 45.Nc3 Ra3
  46. 46.Nge2 Rxc3

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