Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

CCT Final Playoff 2023 · Scotch Game · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event CCT Final Playoff 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 1.3
Date 2023.12.09
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1n2r1p1/5p2/R1pk3P/pB4P1/3K4/8/8 w - - 2 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxc6 bxc6
  6. 6.e5 Qe7
  7. 7.Qe2 Nd5
  8. 8.h4 f6
  9. 9.c4 Ba6
  10. 10.Rh3 Nb6
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O-O
  12. 12.Ra3 Bb7
  13. 13.Nf3 Qb4+
  14. 14.Kd1 d5
  15. 15.exd6 Bxd6
  16. 16.Kc2 Rhe8
  17. 17.Be3 c5
  18. 18.Rd1 Re4
  19. 19.Rc3 Qa4+
  20. 20.Kb1 Nxc4
  21. 21.b3 Na3+
  22. 22.Kb2 Qa5
  23. 23.Qd2 Rde8
  24. 24.Bd3 Rb4
  25. 25.Bxh7 Nb5
  26. 26.Rxc5 Qa3+
  27. 27.Kb1 Rxb3+
  28. 28.axb3 Qxb3+
  29. 29.Kc1 Qa3+
  30. 30.Qb2 Bxc5
  31. 31.Qxa3 Bxa3+
  32. 32.Kc2 Bc6
  33. 33.h5 a5
  34. 34.Bf5+ Kb7
  35. 35.Bd7 Re4
  36. 36.Bxc6+ Kxc6
  37. 37.Rd8 Bc5
  38. 38.Bd2 a4
  39. 39.Rg8 Re7
  40. 40.Ne1 Bxf2
  41. 41.Nd3 Bc5
  42. 42.g4 Bd6
  43. 43.Nb4+ Bxb4
  44. 44.Bxb4 Nd6
  45. 45.Kd3 Kd5
  46. 46.Ra8 c5
  47. 47.Ra5 Nb7

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