Levon Aronian vs Alireza Firouzja

GCT Blitz Paris 2021 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 138 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2021
Site Paris FRA
Round 13.2
Date 2021.06.22
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 138
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/3Q4/5r2/6p1/7k/4K3/8 w - - 163 139

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.e3 cxd4
  5. 5.exd4 Bf5
  6. 6.Nbd2 e6
  7. 7.c3 Be7
  8. 8.Qb3 Qc8
  9. 9.Nh4 Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bh5
  11. 11.g4 Bg6
  12. 12.Nxg6 hxg6
  13. 13.g5 Nh5
  14. 14.Be3 Nc6
  15. 15.O-O-O Qc7
  16. 16.Kb1 a6
  17. 17.c4 dxc4
  18. 18.Nxc4 O-O
  19. 19.d5 exd5
  20. 20.Nb6 Rad8
  21. 21.Nxd5 Qe5
  22. 22.Rg1 Nb4
  23. 23.Nxb4 Rxd1+
  24. 24.Qxd1 Bxb4
  25. 25.Qc2 Nf4
  26. 26.a3 Be7
  27. 27.Rg4 Nd5
  28. 28.Bc1 Rd8
  29. 29.Bg2 Bf8
  30. 30.h4 b6
  31. 31.Bf3 Ne7
  32. 32.Be4 Nf5
  33. 33.Bxf5 Qxf5
  34. 34.Qxf5 gxf5
  35. 35.Ra4 Bc5
  36. 36.Be3 Bxe3
  37. 37.fxe3 a5
  38. 38.Kc2 g6
  39. 39.e4 fxe4
  40. 40.Rxe4 Kg7
  41. 41.Kc3 Rd5
  42. 42.b4 axb4+
  43. 43.Kxb4 Rf5
  44. 44.a4 f6
  45. 45.Re7+ Kf8
  46. 46.Re6 fxg5
  47. 47.hxg5 Rxg5
  48. 48.Rxb6 Rg1
  49. 49.a5 Kg7
  50. 50.a6 Ra1
  51. 51.Kb5 g5
  52. 52.Rc6 Rb1+
  53. 53.Ka5 Ra1+
  54. 54.Kb6 Ra4
  55. 55.a7 g4
  56. 56.Rc4 Rxc4
  57. 57.a8=Q Rf4
  58. 58.Kc5 Kg6
  59. 59.Qg8+ Kh5
  60. 60.Qh7+ Kg5
  61. 61.Kd5 Rf5+
  62. 62.Ke4 Rf4+
  63. 63.Ke5 Rf3
  64. 64.Qh8 Rf1
  65. 65.Qd8+ Kh5
  66. 66.Ke4 Rf3
  67. 67.Qh8+ Kg5
  68. 68.Qh1 Rf4+
  69. 69.Ke5 Rf5+
  70. 70.Ke6 Rf6+
  71. 71.Ke7 Rf3
  72. 72.Qc1+ Kh4
  73. 73.Ke6 Kg3
  74. 74.Ke5 Kh3
  75. 75.Qh6+ Kg3
  76. 76.Ke4 Rf2
  77. 77.Qd6+ Kh3
  78. 78.Ke3 Rf3+
  79. 79.Ke2 Kg2
  80. 80.Qh6 Rf2+
  81. 81.Ke3 Rf3+
  82. 82.Ke4 Kg3
  83. 83.Qh1 Rf4+
  84. 84.Ke5 Rf3
  85. 85.Qg1+ Kh3
  86. 86.Ke4 Rf8
  87. 87.Qh1+ Kg3
  88. 88.Qe1+ Kh3
  89. 89.Qh1+ Kg3
  90. 90.Qh6 Rf3
  91. 91.Qd6+ Kh3
  92. 92.Qd1 Kg3
  93. 93.Qh1 Rf4+
  94. 94.Ke3 Rf3+
  95. 95.Ke2 Rf2+
  96. 96.Ke1 Rf3
  97. 97.Qh6 Rf5
  98. 98.Qd6+ Kh3
  99. 99.Qg6 Rf3
  100. 100.Qh5+ Kg3
  101. 101.Qh7 Rf6
  102. 102.Qc7+ Kh3
  103. 103.Ke2 Rf3
  104. 104.Qc5 Kg3
  105. 105.Qd4 Kh3
  106. 106.Qg1 Rf5
  107. 107.Qe3+ Rf3
  108. 108.Qg5 Kg3
  109. 109.Ke1 Kh3
  110. 110.Qh6+ Kg3
  111. 111.Qh5 Rf8
  112. 112.Qc5 Rf3
  113. 113.Qc7+ Kh3
  114. 114.Qe5 Kg2
  115. 115.Ke2 Kh3
  116. 116.Qa1 Kg3
  117. 117.Qa4 Kh3
  118. 118.Qd7 Kg3
  119. 119.Qh7 Rf2+
  120. 120.Ke3 Rf3+
  121. 121.Ke4 Rf4+
  122. 122.Ke5 Rf3
  123. 123.Qh1 Rf8
  124. 124.Qe1+ Kh3
  125. 125.Qg1 Rf3
  126. 126.Ke4 Rf8
  127. 127.Qh1+ Kg3
  128. 128.Qe1+ Kh3
  129. 129.Qd2 Rf3
  130. 130.Qd6 Kg2
  131. 131.Qd1 Kh3
  132. 132.Qg1 Rf8
  133. 133.Ke3 Rf3+
  134. 134.Ke2 Rf8
  135. 135.Qc5 Rf3
  136. 136.Qg5 Kg3
  137. 137.Qe5+ Kh3
  138. 138.Qd6 Rf5

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