Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com Speed 2020 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.26
Date 2020.12.12
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6Q1/8/8/4Bk2/3P2n1/4R3/4K3/r7 b - - 2 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 Nxe4
  6. 6.Qxe4 Nd7
  7. 7.Bc4 Nf6
  8. 8.Ne5 e6
  9. 9.Qe2 b5
  10. 10.Bb3 Qc7
  11. 11.d4 Bd6
  12. 12.Bg5 a5
  13. 13.c3 Ba6
  14. 14.O-O Nd5
  15. 15.Bc2 c5
  16. 16.Bd3 O-O
  17. 17.Bd2 cxd4
  18. 18.cxd4 Qb7
  19. 19.Qe4 f5
  20. 20.Qe2 Bxe5
  21. 21.Qxe5 Rf6
  22. 22.a3 b4
  23. 23.Bxa6 Rxa6
  24. 24.axb4 axb4
  25. 25.Rxa6 Qxa6
  26. 26.Bxb4 h6
  27. 27.Qb8+ Kh7
  28. 28.Bd6 Rf7
  29. 29.Be5 Qb7
  30. 30.Qd6 Qb6
  31. 31.Qxb6 Nxb6
  32. 32.Rc1 Nd5
  33. 33.h4 Kg6
  34. 34.Rc6 Re7
  35. 35.Kh2 Kh5
  36. 36.Kh3 g5
  37. 37.hxg5 hxg5
  38. 38.f3 g4+
  39. 39.fxg4+ fxg4+
  40. 40.Kg3 Kg5
  41. 41.Rc8 Rb7
  42. 42.Rg8+ Kf5
  43. 43.Rxg4 Rxb2
  44. 44.Rg7 Ke4
  45. 45.Kh3 Ne3
  46. 46.Rg6 Rb1
  47. 47.Rxe6 Rh1+
  48. 48.Kg3 Nf5+
  49. 49.Kf2 Ra1
  50. 50.Bf6+ Kf4
  51. 51.g3+ Kg4
  52. 52.Re4+ Kh3
  53. 53.Be5 Ra3
  54. 54.g4 Nh6
  55. 55.g5 Ng4+
  56. 56.Ke2 Ra2+
  57. 57.Ke1 Nf2
  58. 58.Re3+ Kg4
  59. 59.g6 Kf5
  60. 60.g7 Ng4
  61. 61.g8=Q Ra1+
  62. 62.Ke2

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