Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen Inv KO · 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 33 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.12
Date 2021.03.16
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r3n/4k3/3p1p2/2N1p2p/p3P1bP/2P1P1p1/PP4P1/3RB1K1 w - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 Bc5
  6. 6.c3 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 Ba7
  8. 8.O-O h6
  9. 9.Bh4 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 h5
  11. 11.h4 Nh7
  12. 12.Kh1 g4
  13. 13.Nh2 Nf8
  14. 14.d4 Ng6
  15. 15.Bxc6+ bxc6
  16. 16.dxe5 dxe5
  17. 17.Nd2 Be6
  18. 18.Nb3 Qxd1
  19. 19.Rfxd1 Bb6
  20. 20.Nf1 Ke7
  21. 21.Ne3 a5
  22. 22.Kg1 a4
  23. 23.Nc1 Bxe3
  24. 24.fxe3 Rhb8
  25. 25.Nd3 f6
  26. 26.Rd2 Nh8
  27. 27.Nb4 Rb6
  28. 28.Rf1 c5
  29. 29.Nd3 Rd8
  30. 30.Rfd1 Rbd6
  31. 31.Be1 g3
  32. 32.Nxc5 Bg4
  33. 33.Rxd6 cxd6

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