Levon Aronian vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Meltwater Tour Final 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 78 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 9.2
Date 2021.10.04
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 78
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/1k5P/r7/8/6K1/7R/8 b - - 0 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 a6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 b6
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Bd3 Bd6
  8. 8.e4 dxe4
  9. 9.Nxe4 Bb7
  10. 10.Nxd6+ Qxd6
  11. 11.Qe2+ Qe6
  12. 12.Qxe6+ fxe6
  13. 13.Bf4 Bxf3
  14. 14.gxf3 Nd5
  15. 15.Be5 O-O
  16. 16.Rg1 g6
  17. 17.Rc1 Nd7
  18. 18.Bg3 Rxf3
  19. 19.Be4 Rf7
  20. 20.Bxd5 exd5
  21. 21.Rxc7 Re8+
  22. 22.Kd2 Re4
  23. 23.Re1 Rxd4+
  24. 24.Kc3 Re4
  25. 25.Rxe4 dxe4
  26. 26.Kd4 Nc5
  27. 27.Kd5 Rf5+
  28. 28.Kc6 Rf6+
  29. 29.Kd5 Nd3
  30. 30.Kxe4 Nxf2+
  31. 31.Kd4 Ng4
  32. 32.a4 h5
  33. 33.Rb7 g5
  34. 34.b4 h4
  35. 35.Be5 Re6
  36. 36.Rg7+ Kf8
  37. 37.Rxg5 Nxe5
  38. 38.Rxe5 Rg6
  39. 39.Kd5 h3
  40. 40.Re3 Rg4
  41. 41.Rb3 b5
  42. 42.a5 Rc4
  43. 43.Rxh3 Rxb4
  44. 44.Rh6 Ke7
  45. 45.Kc5 Rf4
  46. 46.Rxa6 Kd7
  47. 47.Rd6+ Kc7
  48. 48.Rc6+ Kb7
  49. 49.Kxb5 Rh4
  50. 50.Rc2 Rh5+
  51. 51.Kb4 Ka6
  52. 52.Ra2 Rh4+
  53. 53.Kc5 Rh5+
  54. 54.Kd4 Rh8
  55. 55.Ke4 Re8+
  56. 56.Kf3 Rf8+
  57. 57.Kg2 Rg8+
  58. 58.Kh1 Rh8
  59. 59.Ra3 Rh7
  60. 60.h3 Rh6
  61. 61.Kg2 Rh8
  62. 62.Kh2 Rh7
  63. 63.Kg3 Rg7+
  64. 64.Kf4 Rh7
  65. 65.Kg5 Rg7+
  66. 66.Kh6 Rc7
  67. 67.h4 Rc6+
  68. 68.Kg5 Rc5+
  69. 69.Kg4 Rc4+
  70. 70.Kh3 Rc5
  71. 71.Ra4 Kb5
  72. 72.Ra3 Ka6
  73. 73.Kg3 Rd5
  74. 74.Ra4 Kb5
  75. 75.Ra2 Ka6
  76. 76.Rh2 Rxa5
  77. 77.h5 Kb6
  78. 78.h6

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