Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

World Rapid 2019 · Tarrasch Defense · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event World Rapid 2019
Site Moscow RUS
Round 12.1
Date 2019.12.28
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D33)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1n4p1/5pP1/8/4k3/1P6/PBp4K/3q4 w - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.g3 Nc6
  7. 7.Bg2 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bc5
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Qc2 Bb6
  12. 12.Na4 Bd7
  13. 13.b3 Re8
  14. 14.Bb2 h5
  15. 15.h4 Ne4
  16. 16.e3 Rc8
  17. 17.Nxb6 axb6
  18. 18.Qd1 Bf5
  19. 19.Qxh5 Qd7
  20. 20.Qd1 c5
  21. 21.Re1 Rcd8
  22. 22.Rc1 Bh3
  23. 23.Qf3 f6
  24. 24.Bxh3 Qxh3
  25. 25.Rcd1 b5
  26. 26.Qg2 Qe6
  27. 27.f3 Nd6
  28. 28.g4 d4
  29. 29.Qd2 Qd5
  30. 30.exd4 c4
  31. 31.Ba3 Qxf3
  32. 32.Qg2 Rxe1+
  33. 33.Rxe1 Qc3
  34. 34.Rd1 b4
  35. 35.Bb2 Qe3+
  36. 36.Qf2 Qh3
  37. 37.Qg2 Qe3+
  38. 38.Qf2 Qe4
  39. 39.Qg2 c3
  40. 40.Bc1 c2
  41. 41.Rf1 Qxd4+
  42. 42.Kh2 Qe5+
  43. 43.Kg1 Qc5+
  44. 44.Kh2 Nf7
  45. 45.g5 Qe5+
  46. 46.Kh1 Rd1
  47. 47.g6 Nd8
  48. 48.Qf3 Rxf1+
  49. 49.Qxf1 Qe4+
  50. 50.Qg2 Qxh4+
  51. 51.Kg1 Qd4+
  52. 52.Kh2 Qd1
  53. 53.Qe4 Kf8
  54. 54.Qxb4+ Ke8
  55. 55.Qb5+ Ke7
  56. 56.Qc5+ Ke6
  57. 57.Qc8+ Ke5
  58. 58.Bb2+ Ke4
  59. 59.Qb7+ Nxb7

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