Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
4. GRENKE Chess Classic, 2017 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B96).
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Game details
- White
- Fabiano Caruana (2817)
- Black
- Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2803)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 4. GRENKE Chess Classic
- Year
- 2017
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B96)
About this chess game
This chess game between Fabiano Caruana (2817) and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2803) was played at 4. GRENKE Chess Classic in 2017 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B96). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave?
Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2017) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B96).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Fabiano Caruana vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.