Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2016 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 16.2
Date 2016.06.20
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/bP2p1p1/1k2P2p/5P2/4K1P1/7P/4B3 b - - 16 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nd5
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.cxd4 d6
  7. 7.Bc4 Nb6
  8. 8.Bb3 dxe5
  9. 9.Nxe5 Nc6
  10. 10.Qf3 Nxe5
  11. 11.dxe5 Bb4+
  12. 12.Nc3 Qd4
  13. 13.Qg3 Qe4+
  14. 14.Be3 Qg6
  15. 15.Qh4 Be7
  16. 16.Qe4 Qxe4
  17. 17.Nxe4 Bd7
  18. 18.O-O-O Bc6
  19. 19.Nd6+ Bxd6
  20. 20.Rxd6 Nd5
  21. 21.Bd2 Rd8
  22. 22.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  23. 23.f3 Kd7
  24. 24.Kb1 Bb5
  25. 25.Rc1 Bd3+
  26. 26.Ka1 Rc8
  27. 27.Ba4+ b5
  28. 28.Rxc8 Kxc8
  29. 29.Bd1 Kc7
  30. 30.b3 Kc6
  31. 31.Kb2 a6
  32. 32.b4 Nb6
  33. 33.Kc3 Bf1
  34. 34.g3 Kd5
  35. 35.f4 Bg2
  36. 36.Be3 Nc4
  37. 37.Bc5 g6
  38. 38.a4 h5
  39. 39.Bc2 Be4
  40. 40.Bb3 Bg2
  41. 41.Bg1 Bf3
  42. 42.axb5 axb5
  43. 43.Bxc4+ bxc4
  44. 44.b5 Be2
  45. 45.b6 Kc6
  46. 46.Kb4 Bf1
  47. 47.Bd4 Be2
  48. 48.Ka5 c3
  49. 49.Bxc3 Bf1
  50. 50.Bd4 Be2
  51. 51.Kb4 Bf1
  52. 52.Kc3 Be2
  53. 53.Kd2 Ba6
  54. 54.Ke3 Kd5
  55. 55.Bc3 Kc5
  56. 56.Ba5 Kb5
  57. 57.Be1

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