Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

FIDE World Cup 2013 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2013
Site Tromso NOR
Round 5.1
Date 2013.08.23
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/8/2R1p1r1/4P3/1k6/4K3/8/8 w - - 6 62

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 Bg4
  9. 9.Rc1 O-O
  10. 10.Be2 Qa5
  11. 11.O-O Qxa2
  12. 12.Ra1 Qb2
  13. 13.Qd3 Qb6
  14. 14.Rfb1 Qc7
  15. 15.Qc4 b6
  16. 16.h3 Bc8
  17. 17.dxc5 Bb7
  18. 18.Qb4 Nc6
  19. 19.Qb3 Qc8
  20. 20.cxb6 axb6
  21. 21.Qxb6 Nd8
  22. 22.Bd4 Bxd4
  23. 23.Qxd4 Ne6
  24. 24.Qe3 Qc5
  25. 25.Rxa8 Bxa8
  26. 26.Nd4 Rd8
  27. 27.Bf1 Bc6
  28. 28.Rb4 Ba8
  29. 29.Ra4 Bb7
  30. 30.Rc4 Qe5
  31. 31.Nxe6 Qxe6
  32. 32.Rb4 Ba8
  33. 33.Be2 Qe5
  34. 34.h4 Rc8
  35. 35.Rd4 h5
  36. 36.g3 Kg7
  37. 37.Kh2 Qc5
  38. 38.Rd3 Qxe3
  39. 39.Rxe3 Rb8
  40. 40.Kg2 Rb2
  41. 41.f3 Bc6
  42. 42.Kf1 Kf6
  43. 43.e5+ Ke6
  44. 44.g4 Kd5
  45. 45.f4 hxg4
  46. 46.Bxg4 e6
  47. 47.Ke1 Rh2
  48. 48.Rh3 Ra2
  49. 49.h5 gxh5
  50. 50.Bf3+ Kc5
  51. 51.Bxh5 Be8
  52. 52.Rg3 Rh2
  53. 53.Be2 Bb5
  54. 54.Bxb5 Kxb5
  55. 55.Rg7 Kc4
  56. 56.Rxf7 Kxc3
  57. 57.Rd7 Rh4
  58. 58.Kf2 Rxf4+
  59. 59.Ke3 Rg4
  60. 60.Rc7+ Kb4
  61. 61.Rc6 Rg6

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