Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Magnus Carlsen

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 0-1 in 53 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.14
Date 2022.12.16
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5p1R/3B4/3p4/1P1P2b1/4k2p/1r6/4K3 w - - 9 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Rxe5 Bb7
  12. 12.Qf3 Bd6
  13. 13.Bxd5 c6
  14. 14.Re2 cxd5
  15. 15.d4 Re8
  16. 16.Nd2 a5
  17. 17.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  18. 18.Nf1 Qe1
  19. 19.b3 Re8
  20. 20.Bb2 Qe2
  21. 21.Qxe2 Rxe2
  22. 22.Rb1 b4
  23. 23.cxb4 axb4
  24. 24.Ng3 Bxg3
  25. 25.hxg3 Bc8
  26. 26.Kf1 Ba6
  27. 27.Kg1 h5
  28. 28.Bc1 Bd3
  29. 29.Ra1 Re1+
  30. 30.Kh2 g5
  31. 31.Bb2 Re2
  32. 32.Bc1 Rxf2
  33. 33.Bxg5 Be4
  34. 34.Be7 Bxg2
  35. 35.Kg1 Rb2
  36. 36.Bxb4 Be4
  37. 37.Bd6 Rg2+
  38. 38.Kf1 Rh2
  39. 39.Re1 Rxa2
  40. 40.Re3 Kg7
  41. 41.Rc3 Kg6
  42. 42.Bf4 Kf5
  43. 43.Ke1 h4
  44. 44.Be5 h3
  45. 45.g4+ Kxg4
  46. 46.Rg3+ Kh4
  47. 47.Rg8 Bg6
  48. 48.Rh8+ Kg4
  49. 49.b4 Rb2
  50. 50.Bd6 Bf5
  51. 51.Rh6 Kf3
  52. 52.Rh5 Bg4
  53. 53.Rh7 Ke3

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