Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Viswanathan Anand

GCT Rapid Croatia 2021 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event GCT Rapid Croatia 2021
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 2.4
Date 2021.07.07
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/k4pp1/P7/1K2Pp1p/5P1P/3R2P1/8/2r5 b - - 4 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Be2 c5
  6. 6.Be3 Qb6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O Qxb2
  9. 9.Qe1 cxd4
  10. 10.Bxd4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Bb4
  12. 12.Rb1 Bxc3
  13. 13.Rxb2 Bxe1
  14. 14.Rxe1 b6
  15. 15.h4 h5
  16. 16.Nxf5 exf5
  17. 17.c4 d4
  18. 18.Rd1 Rd8
  19. 19.c5 bxc5
  20. 20.Rb7 Ne7
  21. 21.Rxa7 Ng6
  22. 22.Bb5+ Kf8
  23. 23.f4 Rh6
  24. 24.Bc4 Ne7
  25. 25.Rb1 d3
  26. 26.Bxd3 Nc6
  27. 27.Ra3 Re6
  28. 28.Rc1 Nd4
  29. 29.Rxc5 Re7
  30. 30.Rac3 Red7
  31. 31.Rc8 Nf3+
  32. 32.Kf2 Rxd3
  33. 33.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  34. 34.Kxf3 Rd2
  35. 35.a3 Ke7
  36. 36.g3 Ke6
  37. 37.Ke3 Rd1
  38. 38.Rd3 Ra1
  39. 39.Kd4 Kd7
  40. 40.Kc5+ Kc7
  41. 41.Rc3 Rd1
  42. 42.a4 Rd2
  43. 43.a5 Ra2
  44. 44.Kb4+ Kb7
  45. 45.Ra3 Rc2
  46. 46.a6+ Ka7
  47. 47.Kb5 Rc1
  48. 48.Rd3

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