Event: RR1 - Game 2: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave - Fabiano Caruana
Date: 2023-12-09
White: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Fabiano Caruana
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1-0
ECO: C84
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:04] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:05] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:06] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:07] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:15:08] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:09] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:10] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:10] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:11] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:11] } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:12] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:08] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:15:13] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:08] } 8. c3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:13] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:02] } 9. a4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:04] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:14:26] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:14:42] } 10... Na5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:14:21] } 11. Bc2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:14:38] } 11... c5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:14:22] } 12. Re1 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:14:20] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:14:18] } 13. Nf1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:14:19] } 13... h6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:14:19] } 14. Bd2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:13:52] } 14... Bf8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:14:10] } 15. Ne3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:13:34] } 15... c4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:13:50] } 16. axb5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:13:00] } 16... axb5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:13:52] } 17. Qe2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:12:43] } 17... cxd3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:12:45] } 18. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:10:16] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:09:27] } 19. b4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:09:50] } 19... Nc4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:09:28] } 20. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:51] } 20... bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:30] } 21. Qe2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:09:44] } 21... Rxa1 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:08:39] } 22. Rxa1 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:46] } 22... d5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:08:41] } 23. exd5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:09:38] } 23... e4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:08:43] } 24. Nd4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:09:33] } 24... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:08:33] } 25. Ra5 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:08:59] } 25... e3 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:03:55] } 26. Rxd5?! { [%eval 0.09] } { Inaccuracy. fxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:47] } 26... exd2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:56] } 27. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:07:48] } 27... Bc8 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:03:14] } 28. h3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:05:58] } 28... g6?! { [%eval 1.41] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:05] } 29. Ba4 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:05:54] } 29... Re4 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:02:42] } 30. Nf3 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:05:56] } 30... Kh7 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:01:41] } 31. Bc2 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:05:37] } 31... Re8 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:01:29] } 32. h4 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:05:32] } 32... Be6 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:01:15] } 33. Ra5 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:05:22] } 33... Rd8?! { [%eval 2.18] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 34. Qe3 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:05:15] } 34... Bg7 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:00:24] } 35. Ra7 { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:04:27] } 35... Qb8 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:00:11] } 36. g3?? { [%eval 0.23] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:29] } 36... Bd5?? { [%eval 2.23] } { Blunder. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 37. Re7?? { [%eval -0.32] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:23] } 37... Qd6?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 38. Nh2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:08] } 38... Be6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:08] } 39. Ra7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:01:26] } 39... Qd2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:00:10] } 40. Bxg6+ { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:01:28] } 40... Kxg6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:00:12] } 41. Qe4+ { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:01:30] } 41... Kh5?? { [%eval 7.24] } { Blunder. Kf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 42. g4+ { [%eval 7.66] [%clk 0:01:15] } 42... Kxh4 { [%eval 10.51] [%clk 0:00:06] } 43. Nf3+ { [%eval 12.3] [%clk 0:01:17] } 1-0