Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.23
Date 2021.11.29
Opening Ruy Lopez (C72)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4r2p/6p1/5p1k/1R6/5K2/7P/8 w - - 14 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.O-O Bd7
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.d4 Bg7
  8. 8.Re1 Nf6
  9. 9.Nbd2 O-O
  10. 10.Nf1 exd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Bg4
  12. 12.Ng3 b5
  13. 13.Bb3 Nd7
  14. 14.Be3 Na5
  15. 15.Rc1 Rc8
  16. 16.Qd2 Nxb3
  17. 17.axb3 Bxf3
  18. 18.gxf3 c5
  19. 19.d5 Ne5
  20. 20.Kg2 c4
  21. 21.bxc4 Nxc4
  22. 22.Qb4 Qd7
  23. 23.Rb1 a5
  24. 24.Qb3 b4
  25. 25.Ra1 Bxb2
  26. 26.Rxa5 Bc3
  27. 27.Raa1 Nxe3+
  28. 28.fxe3 Bxe1
  29. 29.Rxe1 Qb5
  30. 30.Ne2 Qc4
  31. 31.Qb2 b3
  32. 32.Rb1 Qd3
  33. 33.Nd4 Qxe3
  34. 34.Nc6 Qg5+
  35. 35.Kh1 f5
  36. 36.e5 dxe5
  37. 37.Qxe5 Rce8
  38. 38.Qb2 Re3
  39. 39.d6 Rfe8
  40. 40.Rf1 Rd3
  41. 41.Ne5 Rxd6
  42. 42.Qxb3+ Rde6
  43. 43.f4 Qe7
  44. 44.Rd1 Kh8
  45. 45.Rd7 Qh4
  46. 46.Qc3 Kg8
  47. 47.Nf3 Qf6
  48. 48.Ne5 Rxe5
  49. 49.fxe5 Qxe5
  50. 50.Qc4+ Qe6
  51. 51.Qxe6+ Rxe6
  52. 52.Kg2 Rf6
  53. 53.Kf3 Rf7
  54. 54.Rd8+ Kg7
  55. 55.Kf4 Re7
  56. 56.Rd4 Kh6
  57. 57.Kf3 Kg5
  58. 58.Rb4 Kh5

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