Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Superbet Classic 2023 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 23 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event Superbet Classic 2023
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 3.4
Date 2023.05.08
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r3r1k1/6bp/3B2p1/2pPPp2/Pn5P/1Q1nR1Pq/4NP1N/R5K1 b - - 3 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.h4 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 O-O
  5. 5.e4 d6
  6. 6.Be2 c5
  7. 7.d5 b5
  8. 8.cxb5 a6
  9. 9.a4 axb5
  10. 10.Bxb5 Ba6
  11. 11.Bxa6 Nxa6
  12. 12.Nf3 Qd7
  13. 13.O-O Qg4
  14. 14.Re1 Nb4
  15. 15.Bg5 Nh5
  16. 16.Bxe7 Nf4
  17. 17.g3 Rfe8
  18. 18.Bxd6 Nfd3
  19. 19.Re3 Nxb2
  20. 20.Qb3 N2d3
  21. 21.e5 f5
  22. 22.Nh2 Qh3
  23. 23.Ne2

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