Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

YGM · 2010 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event YGM
Site Biel SUI
Round 1
Date 2010.07.19
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C69)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

7k/2p3p1/1pp5/2b1R3/1BQ1KP2/7q/PP4r1/3R4 b - - 8 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.O-O Qd6
  6. 6.Na3 Be6
  7. 7.Qe2 f6
  8. 8.Rd1 Bg4
  9. 9.c3 Qe6
  10. 10.Nc2 Bd6
  11. 11.Ne3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Qxf3 Ne7
  13. 13.d4 O-O
  14. 14.Bd2 a5
  15. 15.dxe5 Qxe5
  16. 16.g3 f5
  17. 17.exf5 Nxf5
  18. 18.Nxf5 Rxf5
  19. 19.Qd3 Raf8
  20. 20.Qc4+ Kh8
  21. 21.Re1 Qf6
  22. 22.f4 Rd5
  23. 23.Be3 h5
  24. 24.Qe4 Qf7
  25. 25.c4 Rf5
  26. 26.Rad1 Re8
  27. 27.Qd3 Qg6
  28. 28.Kg2 h4
  29. 29.Bd2 Ref8
  30. 30.Re4 Rh5
  31. 31.Qe2 hxg3
  32. 32.hxg3 Kg8
  33. 33.c5 Bxc5
  34. 34.Bxa5 Qh7
  35. 35.Kf3 b6
  36. 36.Bb4 Rh2
  37. 37.Qc4+ Kh8
  38. 38.Re5 Rf2+
  39. 39.Kg4 R8xf4+
  40. 40.gxf4 Rg2+
  41. 41.Kf3 Qh3+
  42. 42.Ke4 Qe3+
  43. 43.Kf5 Qh3+
  44. 44.Ke4

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