Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

NIC Classic KO 2021 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event NIC Classic KO 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.11
Date 2021.04.29
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A46)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4R3/2b2p2/5k2/1r4Pp/4B3/3p4/3B1PK1/8 b - - 0 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Bf4 b6
  4. 4.e3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bd3 Be7
  6. 6.h3 c5
  7. 7.c3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 O-O
  9. 9.O-O d6
  10. 10.Re1 Nbd7
  11. 11.a4 a6
  12. 12.Bg3 Re8
  13. 13.Na3 Bf8
  14. 14.Nc4 Qc7
  15. 15.Nfd2 b5
  16. 16.Na3 bxa4
  17. 17.Qxa4 Bc6
  18. 18.Qc2 Qb7
  19. 19.Nac4 Qc7
  20. 20.Na5 Ra7
  21. 21.Nxc6 Qxc6
  22. 22.b4 Rc8
  23. 23.c4 e5
  24. 24.dxe5 Nxe5
  25. 25.Bf1 Rb7
  26. 26.Qb3 Rcb8
  27. 27.b5 axb5
  28. 28.cxb5 Qb6
  29. 29.Nc4 Nxc4
  30. 30.Bxc4 Rc8
  31. 31.Ra6 Qc5
  32. 32.Bd3 d5
  33. 33.Bf4 Ne4
  34. 34.Be3 d4
  35. 35.Bf4 Nc3
  36. 36.Re5 Qb4
  37. 37.Qxb4 Bxb4
  38. 38.g4 g6
  39. 39.Kg2 Rcb8
  40. 40.Re1 Rd8
  41. 41.Bg5 Rdb8
  42. 42.Bf4 Rd8
  43. 43.Re5 Rdb8
  44. 44.Rc6 Nxb5
  45. 45.Rd5 Na7
  46. 46.Rc1 Re8
  47. 47.Rb1 Rb6
  48. 48.Bc7 Rc6
  49. 49.Rd7 Re7
  50. 50.Rd8+ Kg7
  51. 51.Bf4 Ba5
  52. 52.Ra8 Rc8
  53. 53.Rbb8 Rxb8
  54. 54.Bxb8 Bb6
  55. 55.Bd6 Rd7
  56. 56.Bf8+ Kf6
  57. 57.Rb8 Ba5
  58. 58.Re8 Bc7
  59. 59.h4 g5
  60. 60.Bf5 Rd5
  61. 61.Be7+ Ke5
  62. 62.Bc5+ Kf6
  63. 63.hxg5+ Kxg5
  64. 64.Bxa7 d3
  65. 65.Be3+ Kf6
  66. 66.Bd2 h5
  67. 67.Be4 Rb5
  68. 68.g5+

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