Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 2021 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.38
Date 2021.11.29
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r6/1P4k1/8/8/6Kp/8/5pp1/1R6 w - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Be7
  8. 8.Qd2 O-O
  9. 9.h4 a6
  10. 10.dxc5 Nxc5
  11. 11.O-O-O b5
  12. 12.h5 b4
  13. 13.Ne2 Ne4
  14. 14.Qe1 a5
  15. 15.Ng3 Qc7
  16. 16.Bd3 Ba6
  17. 17.Bxe4 dxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Rad8
  19. 19.Qg3 b3
  20. 20.axb3 Nb4
  21. 21.Nc3 Bb7
  22. 22.h6 g6
  23. 23.Qf2 Rc8
  24. 24.Kb1 Bc6
  25. 25.Nd4 Qb7
  26. 26.f5 Bxg2
  27. 27.Rhg1 Be4
  28. 28.f6 Bc5
  29. 29.Rd2 Bxd4
  30. 30.Bxd4 Bf5
  31. 31.Bc5 Rfd8
  32. 32.Rgd1 Rxd2
  33. 33.Rxd2 Qh1+
  34. 34.Rd1 Qxh6
  35. 35.Bxb4 axb4
  36. 36.Nb5 Qf8
  37. 37.Nd4 Qc5
  38. 38.Rd2 Qxe5
  39. 39.Nxf5 exf5
  40. 40.Qh4 Qe3
  41. 41.Rd1 h5
  42. 42.Qxb4 Qe2
  43. 43.Rc1 Qe5
  44. 44.Qh4 Rc6
  45. 45.Re1 Qxf6
  46. 46.Qxf6 Rxf6
  47. 47.b4 f4
  48. 48.c4 g5
  49. 49.b5 f3
  50. 50.c5 Rf5
  51. 51.b4 Rf4
  52. 52.Kc2 Rxb4
  53. 53.b6 Rc4+
  54. 54.Kd3 Rxc5
  55. 55.Rb1 Rc8
  56. 56.b7 Rb8
  57. 57.Ke3 g4
  58. 58.Kf4 f6
  59. 59.Kg3 Kg7
  60. 60.Rb4 Kg6
  61. 61.Rb5 f5
  62. 62.Kf4 f2
  63. 63.Rb6+ Kg7
  64. 64.Rb1 h4
  65. 65.Kxf5 g3
  66. 66.Kg4 g2

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