Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 18 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 6.10
Date 2010.11.16
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C94)
Moves 18
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3rrbk1/1bpq1ppp/p4n2/1pnpp1B1/4P1N1/2PP1QNP/PPB2PP1/R3R1K1 b - - 7 18

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 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d3 Bb7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Nf1 Nc5
  13. 13.Bc2 Re8
  14. 14.N3h2 d5
  15. 15.Qf3 Qd7
  16. 16.Ng3 Rad8
  17. 17.Ng4 Bf8
  18. 18.Bg5

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