Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Magnus Carlsen

CrunchLab Masters Div 1 W · 2024 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event CrunchLab Masters Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.4
Date 2024.07.20
Opening Sicilian Defense (B28)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3Q4/5pk1/4p1qp/p2pP3/3P2PK/8/8/8 w - - 2 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 a6
  3. 3.c3 e6
  4. 4.d4 d5
  5. 5.e5 Bd7
  6. 6.Be2 Bb5
  7. 7.O-O Bxe2
  8. 8.Qxe2 Nc6
  9. 9.Rd1 Rc8
  10. 10.Be3 cxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Nge7
  12. 12.Nbd2 Nf5
  13. 13.Nf1 Be7
  14. 14.Ng3 Nxe3
  15. 15.fxe3 O-O
  16. 16.Nh5 g6
  17. 17.Nf4 Qb6
  18. 18.Rac1 Nb4
  19. 19.a3 Rxc1
  20. 20.Rxc1 Nc6
  21. 21.Nd3 Na5
  22. 22.Nd2 Qb5
  23. 23.Rc3 Qd7
  24. 24.Nc5 Bxc5
  25. 25.Rxc5 b6
  26. 26.Rc3 Rc8
  27. 27.Qd3 Kg7
  28. 28.b3 Rxc3
  29. 29.Qxc3 Nc6
  30. 30.Nf3 Ne7
  31. 31.Kf2 h6
  32. 32.g4 g5
  33. 33.h4 gxh4
  34. 34.Nxh4 a5
  35. 35.Nf3 Ng6
  36. 36.Kg3 Qb5
  37. 37.Kf2 Qd7
  38. 38.Kg3 Qd8
  39. 39.Qc6 Qf8
  40. 40.Qd6 Qc8
  41. 41.Qxb6 Qc1
  42. 42.Qd8 Qxa3
  43. 43.Qf6+ Kg8
  44. 44.Nh4 Qxb3
  45. 45.Nxg6 Qxe3+
  46. 46.Kh2 Qd2+
  47. 47.Kg3 Qd3+
  48. 48.Kh4 Qxg6
  49. 49.Qd8+ Kg7

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