Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Magnus Carlsen

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2017 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 4.2
Date 2017.06.29
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/5k2/8/5B2/5K2/8 w - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 Bf5
  6. 6.Nxf6+ gxf6
  7. 7.d3 Nd7
  8. 8.g3 Ne5
  9. 9.Nxe5 Qa5+
  10. 10.Bd2 Qxe5
  11. 11.Qxe5 fxe5
  12. 12.Bg2 h5
  13. 13.O-O h4
  14. 14.Rae1 f6
  15. 15.f4 hxg3
  16. 16.hxg3 exf4
  17. 17.Rxf4 Bh6
  18. 18.Rh4 Bg7
  19. 19.Rb4 Bc8
  20. 20.d4 Bf8
  21. 21.Rc4 Bh3
  22. 22.Bf3 Rd8
  23. 23.d5 cxd5
  24. 24.Rc7 Rd7
  25. 25.Rxd7 Bxd7
  26. 26.Bxd5 b6
  27. 27.c4 e5
  28. 28.b4 Ke7
  29. 29.c5 Be6
  30. 30.Bf3 Bh6
  31. 31.Bxh6 Rxh6
  32. 32.cxb6 axb6
  33. 33.a4 Rh7
  34. 34.Rc1 f5
  35. 35.Rc6 Bd7
  36. 36.Rxb6 Bxa4
  37. 37.b5 Rh8
  38. 38.Bd5 Rc8
  39. 39.Re6+ Kd7
  40. 40.Rxe5 Bxb5
  41. 41.Rxf5 Rc1+
  42. 42.Kg2 Kd6
  43. 43.Be4 Bd7
  44. 44.Rf2 Ke5
  45. 45.Bf3 Bf5
  46. 46.g4 Rc2
  47. 47.gxf5 Rxf2+
  48. 48.Kxf2 Kxf5

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