Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Fabiano Caruana
GCT Super Blitz Poland · 2026 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 72 moves
The Game
| White | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave |
|---|---|
| Black | Fabiano Caruana |
| Result | 0-1 |
| Event | GCT Super Blitz Poland |
| Site | Warsaw POL |
| Round | 12.2 |
| Date | 2026.05.09 |
| Opening | Sicilian, Najdorf (B90) |
| Moves | 72 |
Final Position
The position after the last move · 0-1
2R5/8/3pK3/2bP2r1/8/8/8/6k1 w - - 2 73
All The Moves
- 1.e4 c5
- 2.Nf3 d6
- 3.d4 cxd4
- 4.Nxd4 Nf6
- 5.Nc3 a6
- 6.h3 Nc6
- 7.Be3 Bd7
- 8.g4 Nxd4
- 9.Qxd4 e5
- 10.Qd2 Bc6
- 11.Bg2 Be7
- 12.O-O-O O-O
- 13.g5 Nh5
- 14.Bf3 Nf4
- 15.Bxf4 exf4
- 16.h4 f6
- 17.g6 hxg6
- 18.Rdg1 Qe8
- 19.Qxf4 f5
- 20.Nd5 Bxd5
- 21.exd5 Rc8
- 22.Re1 Qd8
- 23.Re6 g5
- 24.Qb4 g4
- 25.Be2 Bxh4
- 26.f3 a5
- 27.Qa4 Qg5+
- 28.Kb1 Qd2
- 29.Rd1 Qb4
- 30.Qxb4 axb4
- 31.fxg4 fxg4
- 32.Bxg4 Rf4
- 33.Bh5 Rf6
- 34.Re4 Bf2
- 35.Bg4 Rc7
- 36.Be6+ Kf8
- 37.Rxb4 g5
- 38.a4 Kg7
- 39.Rh1 Bh4
- 40.a5 Kg6
- 41.c3 Rf2
- 42.Rb6 Bg3
- 43.Rh8 Be5
- 44.Rb3 Rf4
- 45.Rb8 Ra4
- 46.Rb5 g4
- 47.Rg8+ Kh5
- 48.Rb4 Rxb4
- 49.cxb4 g3
- 50.b5 Rc5
- 51.a6 bxa6
- 52.bxa6 Ra5
- 53.Bg4+ Kh4
- 54.Be2 Kh3
- 55.Bf1+ Kh2
- 56.Ra8 Kg1
- 57.Bh3 Rb5
- 58.Kc2 Rxb2+
- 59.Kd3 Ra2
- 60.Ke4 Kh2
- 61.Bf1 Ra1
- 62.a7 Kg1
- 63.Bh3 Ra4+
- 64.Kf5 Bd4
- 65.Ke6 Bxa7
- 66.Rg8 Kh2
- 67.Rh8 Bc5
- 68.Bf1+ Kg1
- 69.Bh3 g2
- 70.Rg8 Ra2
- 71.Bxg2 Rxg2
- 72.Rc8 Rg5
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