Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Magnus Carlsen

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · Giuoco Piano · 1-0 in 71 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 7.1
Date 2017.06.24
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/5P2/k1p5/8/5K1p/8/8 b - - 1 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 a6
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.a4 Ba7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Re8
  11. 11.b4 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Rxe6
  13. 13.Nf1 Ne7
  14. 14.Ng3 Ng6
  15. 15.d4 Qd7
  16. 16.d5 Ree8
  17. 17.a5 c6
  18. 18.c4 cxd5
  19. 19.cxd5 Rac8
  20. 20.Qd3 Rc7
  21. 21.Bd2 Rec8
  22. 22.Nf5 Rc4
  23. 23.Rac1 Rxe4
  24. 24.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  25. 25.Nxd6 Rxe1+
  26. 26.Nxe1 Qd7
  27. 27.Ne4 Nxd5
  28. 28.Bxh6 Bd4
  29. 29.Qc4 Qc6
  30. 30.Qxc6 bxc6
  31. 31.Bd2 f5
  32. 32.Nd6 Nge7
  33. 33.Nf3 Ba1
  34. 34.Nb7 e4
  35. 35.Ng5 Nc7
  36. 36.Nc5 Bd4
  37. 37.Nge6 Nxe6
  38. 38.Nxe6 Ba7
  39. 39.Nc7 Nd5
  40. 40.Nxa6 Kf7
  41. 41.Nc5 Bxc5
  42. 42.bxc5 Nc7
  43. 43.h4 Na6
  44. 44.Be3 g6
  45. 45.g4 fxg4
  46. 46.Kg2 Ke6
  47. 47.Kg3 Kf5
  48. 48.Bd4 Nb4
  49. 49.Kg2 Na6
  50. 50.Be3 Ke5
  51. 51.Kh2 Ke6
  52. 52.Kg3 Kf5
  53. 53.Bd4 Nb4
  54. 54.Bb2 Na6
  55. 55.Ba3 Nc7
  56. 56.Kg2 Na6
  57. 57.Kf1 Ke5
  58. 58.Ke2 Kd4
  59. 59.Bb2+ Kxc5
  60. 60.Ke3 Kd5
  61. 61.Kf4 Nc5
  62. 62.Kxg4 Kc4
  63. 63.Ba3 Kb5
  64. 64.Bxc5 Kxc5
  65. 65.Kf4 Kb5
  66. 66.Kxe4 Kxa5
  67. 67.f4 c5
  68. 68.h5 gxh5
  69. 69.f5 h4
  70. 70.f6 h3
  71. 71.Kf3

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