Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.15
Date 2021.11.29
Opening Ruy Lopez (C72)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4R3/4kP2/8/2pB4/1pP5/1P4K1/6P1/r4r2 b - - 8 63

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.Bg5 f6
  9. 9.Be3 Nh6
  10. 10.dxe5 fxe5
  11. 11.Bg5 Qc8
  12. 12.Bb3 Na5
  13. 13.Bd5 c6
  14. 14.Bb3 Qc7
  15. 15.Bc2 Nf7
  16. 16.Nbd2 b5
  17. 17.Be3 O-O
  18. 18.Qe2 Be6
  19. 19.Rfd1 Nc4
  20. 20.Nxc4 Bxc4
  21. 21.Bd3 Be6
  22. 22.c4 Qe7
  23. 23.Rac1 Rac8
  24. 24.h3 Bf6
  25. 25.Qd2 Kh8
  26. 26.b3 Rg8
  27. 27.Be2 h5
  28. 28.Nh2 Rgd8
  29. 29.Nf1 Bg5
  30. 30.Rc3 b4
  31. 31.Rd3 Bxe3
  32. 32.Rxe3 c5
  33. 33.Rg3 Kh7
  34. 34.Nh2 Rg8
  35. 35.Rd3 a5
  36. 36.Qe3 a4
  37. 37.R3d2 Ra8
  38. 38.Nf3 g5
  39. 39.Nh2 g4
  40. 40.hxg4 hxg4
  41. 41.Nf1 Qg5
  42. 42.Rxd6 Nxd6
  43. 43.Rxd6 Qxe3
  44. 44.Nxe3 Rg6
  45. 45.Bd1 axb3
  46. 46.axb3 g3
  47. 47.fxg3 Rxg3
  48. 48.Kf2 Rg6
  49. 49.Rc6 Ra2+
  50. 50.Kg1 Rg3
  51. 51.Bf3 Bh3
  52. 52.Nf5 Bxf5
  53. 53.exf5 e4
  54. 54.Bxe4 Re3
  55. 55.Re6 Kg7
  56. 56.Rg6+ Kf8
  57. 57.Bd5 Ke7
  58. 58.f6+ Kd7
  59. 59.f7 Ra1+
  60. 60.Kf2 Ree1
  61. 61.Kg3 Rf1
  62. 62.Rg8 Ke7
  63. 63.Re8+

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