Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 68 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.11
Date 2021.11.29
Opening Ruy Lopez (C72)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/4R3/1b6/1rpK1Pk1/8/8 w - - 1 69

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.Bb3 Na5
  12. 12.Bg5 Qc8
  13. 13.Bd5 c6
  14. 14.Bb3 Qc7
  15. 15.Bc2 Nf7
  16. 16.Nbd2 b5
  17. 17.a4 O-O
  18. 18.Bh4 Be6
  19. 19.Qe2 Nc4
  20. 20.b3 Nb6
  21. 21.a5 Nd7
  22. 22.b4 c5
  23. 23.Rfc1 Rac8
  24. 24.Qd1 h6
  25. 25.h3 Nf6
  26. 26.Bxf6 Bxf6
  27. 27.Bb3 c4
  28. 28.Bc2 h5
  29. 29.Qe2 Nh6
  30. 30.Nf1 g5
  31. 31.Ne3 g4
  32. 32.hxg4 hxg4
  33. 33.Nh2 Qg7
  34. 34.Nhf1 Bh4
  35. 35.Ng3 Rf7
  36. 36.Rd1 Rcf8
  37. 37.Ngf5 Bxf5
  38. 38.exf5 g3
  39. 39.fxg3 Qxg3
  40. 40.Rxd6 Rg7
  41. 41.Rxh6 Bg5
  42. 42.Rh3 Bxe3+
  43. 43.Kh1 Rh7
  44. 44.Rxh7 Kxh7
  45. 45.f6+ Kh6
  46. 46.Qf3 Qxf3
  47. 47.gxf3 Rxf6
  48. 48.Be4 Bd2
  49. 49.Kg2 Bxc3
  50. 50.Rb1 Kg5
  51. 51.Kf2 Rd6
  52. 52.Ke2 Rd2+
  53. 53.Ke3 Ra2
  54. 54.Rg1+ Kh4
  55. 55.Rh1+ Kg3
  56. 56.Bb7 Bxb4
  57. 57.Bxa6 Rxa5
  58. 58.Bb7 Bc5+
  59. 59.Ke4 Bd4
  60. 60.Bd5 c3
  61. 61.Bb3 Ra3
  62. 62.Bc2 Ra2
  63. 63.Kd3 b4
  64. 64.Rb1 Bc5
  65. 65.Rf1 Rb2
  66. 66.Re1 b3
  67. 67.Bxb3 Rxb3
  68. 68.Rxe5 Bb4

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