Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

29th ECC Open 2013 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 29th ECC Open 2013
Site Rhodes GRE
Round 4.3
Date 2013.10.23
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/4K3/p3B2p/6k1/2b2r2/6R1/P6P/8 b - - 14 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Nf3 c5
  8. 8.Be3 Qa5
  9. 9.Qd2 Nc6
  10. 10.Rb1 a6
  11. 11.Rc1 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Qxd2+
  13. 13.Kxd2 e6
  14. 14.Bd3 O-O
  15. 15.Rc5 Rd8
  16. 16.Rb1 Nxd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 Bxd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 Rxd4
  19. 19.Ke3 Rd8
  20. 20.Rb6 Bd7
  21. 21.Rxb7 Bb5
  22. 22.Bc2 Rac8
  23. 23.Rbc7 Rxc7
  24. 24.Rxc7 Bf1
  25. 25.g4 g5
  26. 26.f3 Rb8
  27. 27.Bb3 h6
  28. 28.f4 gxf4+
  29. 29.Kxf4 Rb4
  30. 30.Ke5 Bd3
  31. 31.Kf6 Rxe4
  32. 32.Rc8+ Kh7
  33. 33.Kxf7 Rxg4
  34. 34.Bxe6 Rf4+
  35. 35.Ke7 Kg6
  36. 36.Rg8+ Kh5
  37. 37.Rg3 Bc4
  38. 38.Rh3+ Kg5
  39. 39.Rg3+ Kh5
  40. 40.Rh3+ Kg5
  41. 41.Rg3+

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