Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana

SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2024 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2024
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 7.2
Date 2024.07.13
Opening Ruy Lopez (C70)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/8/8/K7/8/1k6 b - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nge7
  5. 5.c3 Ng6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.cxd4 Bb4+
  8. 8.Nc3 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Bxc3+
  10. 10.bxc3 Qxd5
  11. 11.Bb3 Qe4+
  12. 12.Kf1 Bg4
  13. 13.h3 Bxf3
  14. 14.gxf3 Qe7
  15. 15.h4 Nxh4
  16. 16.d5 Ne5
  17. 17.Qe2 Nhg6
  18. 18.f4 Nd7
  19. 19.Qxe7+ Nxe7
  20. 20.Ba3 Nf5
  21. 21.Re1+ Kd8
  22. 22.c4 b6
  23. 23.Bb2 f6
  24. 24.Rg1 g6
  25. 25.Rh1 Nd6
  26. 26.Re6 h5
  27. 27.Ba3 Re8
  28. 28.Bxd6 cxd6
  29. 29.Rxd6 Ke7
  30. 30.Re6+ Kf7
  31. 31.f5 gxf5
  32. 32.Rd6 Ke7
  33. 33.Rc6 Rac8
  34. 34.Rxc8 Rxc8
  35. 35.Rxh5 Ne5
  36. 36.Rh4 Kd6
  37. 37.Rf4 Kc5
  38. 38.Rxf5 Nxc4
  39. 39.Bxc4 Kxc4
  40. 40.Rxf6 Kc5
  41. 41.Ke2 Kxd5
  42. 42.Kd3 Kc5
  43. 43.f4 a5
  44. 44.Re6 b5
  45. 45.f5 Kb4
  46. 46.f6 Ka3
  47. 47.Re2 b4
  48. 48.f7 Rf8
  49. 49.Rf2 a4
  50. 50.Kc4 b3
  51. 51.axb3 axb3
  52. 52.Rf6 Ka2
  53. 53.Ra6+ Kb1
  54. 54.Kxb3 Rxf7
  55. 55.Ra3 Rf3+
  56. 56.Kb4 Rxa3
  57. 57.Kxa3

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