Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 2021 · English Opening · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.14
Date 2021.11.29
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/4rN1p/1p1qPQpn/p1p5/4R1P1/1P1P1R2/P5K1/8 b - - 6 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 g6
  7. 7.h4 Bg7
  8. 8.h5 Bf5
  9. 9.h6 Bf6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Nxd5 Qxd5
  12. 12.d3 Qd7
  13. 13.Be3 b6
  14. 14.Rb1 Rac8
  15. 15.Nd2 Rfd8
  16. 16.Ne4 Be5
  17. 17.b3 Bh3
  18. 18.Rc1 Bxg2
  19. 19.Kxg2 f5
  20. 20.Ng5 Bf6
  21. 21.Qc2 Qd5+
  22. 22.f3 Nd4
  23. 23.Qd2 a5
  24. 24.Nh3 e5
  25. 25.Bg5 Qe6
  26. 26.Rce1 Rd7
  27. 27.e4 Rcd8
  28. 28.f4 fxe4
  29. 29.Rxe4 Nf5
  30. 30.Rf3 Bxg5
  31. 31.Nxg5 Qc6
  32. 32.fxe5 Nxh6
  33. 33.e6 Re7
  34. 34.g4 Qd5
  35. 35.Qf4 Qd6
  36. 36.Qf6 Rde8
  37. 37.Nf7

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