Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

chess.com Speed 2021 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.18
Date 2021.11.29
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2r2n1k/4R2p/5PpP/3bp1N1/3p4/5PP1/3R2K1 b - - 5 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.Bxc6 bxc6
  5. 5.O-O Bg7
  6. 6.Re1 Nh6
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.cxd4 f6
  10. 10.Nc3 Nf7
  11. 11.Be3 d6
  12. 12.Rc1 Bg4
  13. 13.h3 Bd7
  14. 14.Ne2 Qa5
  15. 15.a3 Rab8
  16. 16.Qc2 e5
  17. 17.Red1 h6
  18. 18.dxe5 fxe5
  19. 19.Rd2 Rfc8
  20. 20.Ng3 Be6
  21. 21.Qd1 Bb3
  22. 22.Qe1 Bf6
  23. 23.h4 Be6
  24. 24.h5 g5
  25. 25.Nh2 d5
  26. 26.Bc5 Rb3
  27. 27.Qd1 Rbb8
  28. 28.b4 Qd8
  29. 29.Ng4 d4
  30. 30.Nf5 Bxf5
  31. 31.exf5 Kg7
  32. 32.Bxa7 Ra8
  33. 33.Bc5 Rxa3
  34. 34.b5 Ra5
  35. 35.bxc6 Qd5
  36. 36.Rdc2 d3
  37. 37.Ne3 Qb3
  38. 38.Rd2 Qxd1+
  39. 39.Rdxd1 e4
  40. 40.c7 Be5
  41. 41.Bb6 Rb5
  42. 42.Rc6 Rxb6
  43. 43.Rxb6 Rxc7
  44. 44.Rg6+ Kh7
  45. 45.Ng4 Bd4
  46. 46.Re6

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