Levon Aronian vs Richard Rapport

GCT Blitz Paris 2021 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2021
Site Paris FRA
Round 11.1
Date 2021.06.22
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/kPpN2P1/2P5/7p/7P/3K4/6n1 b - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bf4 c6
  5. 5.e3 Bg4
  6. 6.h3 Bxf3
  7. 7.Qxf3 Nbd7
  8. 8.g4 e6
  9. 9.Bd3 Bb4
  10. 10.O-O h5
  11. 11.g5 Ng8
  12. 12.Ne2 Ne7
  13. 13.c4 Ba5
  14. 14.Qg3 Rc8
  15. 15.b4 Bc7
  16. 16.Bxc7 Rxc7
  17. 17.c5 Nf5
  18. 18.Bxf5 h4
  19. 19.Qd6 gxf5
  20. 20.Kh1 Nf8
  21. 21.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  22. 22.f4 Kd7
  23. 23.b5 b6
  24. 24.a4 Ng6
  25. 25.Kg2 Rb8
  26. 26.Rfb1 Ne7
  27. 27.Kf3 Kc8
  28. 28.Nc3 Kd7
  29. 29.a5 bxc5
  30. 30.b6 axb6
  31. 31.axb6 Rcb7
  32. 32.dxc5 e5
  33. 33.Ra7 exf4
  34. 34.exf4 Kc8
  35. 35.Rba1 Kd7
  36. 36.Ne2 Nc8
  37. 37.Rxb7+ Rxb7
  38. 38.Nd4 Ne7
  39. 39.Ra8 Ng6
  40. 40.Ra7 Kc8
  41. 41.Rxb7 Kxb7
  42. 42.Nxf5 Ka6
  43. 43.Nd6 d4
  44. 44.f5 Ne5+
  45. 45.Ke4 d3
  46. 46.Ke3 d2
  47. 47.Ke2 Nf3
  48. 48.g6 fxg6
  49. 49.fxg6 Ng1+
  50. 50.Kxd2

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