Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GCT Blitz Paris 2018 · Trompowsky Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 81 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 11.1
Date 2018.06.24
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 81
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/4B1P1/6K1/8/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 81

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bf4 b5
  3. 3.e3 Bb7
  4. 4.Nf3 a6
  5. 5.c4 bxc4
  6. 6.Bxc4 e6
  7. 7.Nc3 d5
  8. 8.Bd3 Nbd7
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Na4 c5
  11. 11.Nxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.dxc5 Bxc5
  13. 13.Rc1 Bd6
  14. 14.Qa4+ Qd7
  15. 15.Qxd7+ Kxd7
  16. 16.Ne5+ Bxe5
  17. 17.Bxe5 Rhc8
  18. 18.f3 Ne8
  19. 19.Bxh7 g6
  20. 20.h4 Nd6
  21. 21.h5 gxh5
  22. 22.Kf2 Nc4
  23. 23.Bc3 Rc7
  24. 24.b3 Nd6
  25. 25.Be5 Rxc1
  26. 26.Rxc1 a5
  27. 27.Rh1 a4
  28. 28.Rxh5 a3
  29. 29.Rh4 Bc6
  30. 30.Bd3 Bb5
  31. 31.Ke2 Rc8
  32. 32.Bxb5+ Nxb5
  33. 33.Kd2 Rg8
  34. 34.Rg4 Rxg4
  35. 35.fxg4 Kc6
  36. 36.Kd3 Kc5
  37. 37.Bg7 Kd6
  38. 38.Bf8+ Kc6
  39. 39.Bg7 Kd6
  40. 40.e4 e5
  41. 41.Bf8+ Ke6
  42. 42.exd5+ Kxd5
  43. 43.Bb4 e4+
  44. 44.Ke3 Nd4
  45. 45.Bf8 Nb5
  46. 46.g5 Nc3
  47. 47.Bxa3 Nxa2
  48. 48.Bf8 Nc3
  49. 49.b4 Nb5
  50. 50.Bc5 Ke5
  51. 51.g4 Nc7
  52. 52.Bd4+ Kd5
  53. 53.Bf6 Nb5
  54. 54.Kf4 Nd6
  55. 55.Be7 Nb5
  56. 56.Bc5 Nd4
  57. 57.Bb6 Ne6+
  58. 58.Kf5 Nd4+
  59. 59.Kf4 Ne6+
  60. 60.Kf5 Nd4+
  61. 61.Kf6 e3
  62. 62.b5 e2
  63. 63.Ba5 Nf3
  64. 64.Kxf7 Nxg5+
  65. 65.Kf6 Nh3
  66. 66.Kf5 Kc5
  67. 67.b6 Kc6
  68. 68.Ke5 Ng5
  69. 69.Kf4 Nf7
  70. 70.Ke3 e1=Q+
  71. 71.Bxe1 Kxb6
  72. 72.Ke4 Kc6
  73. 73.Bd2 Kd7
  74. 74.Kf5 Ke8
  75. 75.Kf6 Kf8
  76. 76.Bb4+ Kg8
  77. 77.Be7 Nh6
  78. 78.g5 Nf7
  79. 79.g6 Nh8
  80. 80.g7 Ng6
  81. 81.Kxg6

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