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Caruana,F – Vachier Lagrave,M

Caruana,F (2816)
Vachier Lagrave,M (2789)
Result: 1/2-1/2

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Date: June 24, 2018
Location: Paris FRA
Tournament: GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Round:
Opening: A45 Queen's Pawn Game Trompowski
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Published on: April 28, 2021

[Event "GCT Blitz Paris 2018"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2018.06.24"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Caruana,F"]
[Black "Vachier Lagrave,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2816"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b5 3.e3 Bb7 4.Nf3 a6 5.c4 bxc4 6.Bxc4 e6 7.Nc3 d5 8.Bd3 Nbd7 9.O-O Be7 10.Na4 c5 11.Nxc5 Nxc5 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Rc1 Bd6 14.Qa4+ Qd7 15.Qxd7+ Kxd7 16.Ne5+ Bxe5 17.Bxe5 Rhc8 18.f3 Ne8 19.Bxh7 g6 20.h4 Nd6 21.h5 gxh5 22.Kf2 Nc4 23.Bc3 Rc7 24.b3 Nd6 25.Be5 Rxc1 26.Rxc1 a5 27.Rh1 a4 28.Rxh5 a3 29.Rh4 Bc6 30.Bd3 Bb5 31.Ke2 Rc8 32.Bxb5+ Nxb5 33.Kd2 Rg8 34.Rg4 Rxg4 35.fxg4 Kc6 36.Kd3 Kc5 37.Bg7 Kd6 38.Bf8+ Kc6 39.Bg7 Kd6 40.e4 e5 41.Bf8+ Ke6 42.exd5+ Kxd5 43.Bb4 e4+ 44.Ke3 Nd4 45.Bf8 Nb5 46.g5 Nc3 47.Bxa3 Nxa2 48.Bf8 Nc3 49.b4 Nb5 50.Bc5 Ke5 51.g4 Nc7 52.Bd4+ Kd5 53.Bf6 Nb5 54.Kf4 Nd6 55.Be7 Nb5 56.Bc5 Nd4 57.Bb6 Ne6+ 58.Kf5 Nd4+ 59.Kf4 Ne6+ 60.Kf5 Nd4+ 61.Kf6 e3 62.b5 e2 63.Ba5 Nf3 64.Kxf7 Nxg5+ 65.Kf6 Nh3 66.Kf5 Kc5 67.b6 Kc6 68.Ke5 Ng5 69.Kf4 Nf7 70.Ke3 e1=Q+ 71.Bxe1 Kxb6 72.Ke4 Kc6 73.Bd2 Kd7 74.Kf5 Ke8 75.Kf6 Kf8 76.Bb4+ Kg8 77.Be7 Nh6 78.g5 Nf7 79.g6 Nh8 80.g7 Ng6 81.Kxg6 1/2-1/2

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[Event "GCT Blitz Paris 2018"]
[Site "Paris FRA"]
[Date "2018.06.24"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Caruana,F"]
[Black "Vachier Lagrave,M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2816"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[ECO "A45"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 b5 3.e3 Bb7 4.Nf3 a6 5.c4 bxc4 6.Bxc4 e6 7.Nc3 d5 8.Bd3 Nbd7 9.O-O Be7 10.Na4 c5 11.Nxc5 Nxc5 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Rc1 Bd6 14.Qa4+ Qd7 15.Qxd7+ Kxd7 16.Ne5+ Bxe5 17.Bxe5 Rhc8 18.f3 Ne8 19.Bxh7 g6 20.h4 Nd6 21.h5 gxh5 22.Kf2 Nc4 23.Bc3 Rc7 24.b3 Nd6 25.Be5 Rxc1 26.Rxc1 a5 27.Rh1 a4 28.Rxh5 a3 29.Rh4 Bc6 30.Bd3 Bb5 31.Ke2 Rc8 32.Bxb5+ Nxb5 33.Kd2 Rg8 34.Rg4 Rxg4 35.fxg4 Kc6 36.Kd3 Kc5 37.Bg7 Kd6 38.Bf8+ Kc6 39.Bg7 Kd6 40.e4 e5 41.Bf8+ Ke6 42.exd5+ Kxd5 43.Bb4 e4+ 44.Ke3 Nd4 45.Bf8 Nb5 46.g5 Nc3 47.Bxa3 Nxa2 48.Bf8 Nc3 49.b4 Nb5 50.Bc5 Ke5 51.g4 Nc7 52.Bd4+ Kd5 53.Bf6 Nb5 54.Kf4 Nd6 55.Be7 Nb5 56.Bc5 Nd4 57.Bb6 Ne6+ 58.Kf5 Nd4+ 59.Kf4 Ne6+ 60.Kf5 Nd4+ 61.Kf6 e3 62.b5 e2 63.Ba5 Nf3 64.Kxf7 Nxg5+ 65.Kf6 Nh3 66.Kf5 Kc5 67.b6 Kc6 68.Ke5 Ng5 69.Kf4 Nf7 70.Ke3 e1=Q+ 71.Bxe1 Kxb6 72.Ke4 Kc6 73.Bd2 Kd7 74.Kf5 Ke8 75.Kf6 Kf8 76.Bb4+ Kg8 77.Be7 Nh6 78.g5 Nf7 79.g6 Nh8 80.g7 Ng6 81.Kxg6 1/2-1/2

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