Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

Clutch Chess Showdown Int · 2020 · King's Pawn Opening · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Clutch Chess Showdown Int
Site lichess.org INT
Round 2.7
Date 2020.06.12
Opening King's Pawn Opening (B00)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/4RP2/7P/4p3/4k3/3p2K1/r7 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nc6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.exd5 Qxd5
  4. 4.Nc3 Qa5
  5. 5.Bb5 Bd7
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Ba4 Nf6
  8. 8.d3 O-O-O
  9. 9.Ng5 Bg4
  10. 10.Qd2 Bh5
  11. 11.Bxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.Qe1 h6
  13. 13.Nge4 e6
  14. 14.Bd2 Be7
  15. 15.b3 Bg6
  16. 16.Na4 Qd5
  17. 17.Ng3 c5
  18. 18.Be3 Ng4
  19. 19.Qa5 Nxe3
  20. 20.Qxa6+ Qb7
  21. 21.Qxb7+ Kxb7
  22. 22.fxe3 Ra8
  23. 23.Rf4 Bg5
  24. 24.Rf3 c4
  25. 25.dxc4 Kc6
  26. 26.Ne2 Rxa4
  27. 27.bxa4 Ra8
  28. 28.Nd4+ Kc5
  29. 29.Nb3+ Kxc4
  30. 30.h4 Bf6
  31. 31.Rd1 Be5
  32. 32.a5 Bh5
  33. 33.Rd7 Bxf3
  34. 34.gxf3 Rf8
  35. 35.f4 Bd6
  36. 36.a6 Ra8
  37. 37.Rxf7 Rxa6
  38. 38.Rxg7 Rxa2
  39. 39.Rg2 e5
  40. 40.f5 Kc3
  41. 41.Nd2 Ra1+
  42. 42.Kh2 Kxc2
  43. 43.Ne4+ Kd3
  44. 44.Nxd6 cxd6
  45. 45.Rg6 d5
  46. 46.Rxh6 Kxe3
  47. 47.h5 d4
  48. 48.Re6 e4
  49. 49.f6 d3
  50. 50.Kg2 d2

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