Levon Aronian vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 96 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 14.1
Date 2013.12.15
Opening Slav Defense (D17)
Moves 96
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/8/5K2/8/2R3bk w - - 41 97

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nxc4 Nb6
  8. 8.Ne5 a5
  9. 9.f3 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.e4 Bg6
  12. 12.Be2 e6
  13. 13.O-O Be7
  14. 14.Be3 O-O
  15. 15.Qb3 Qc7
  16. 16.Kh1 Rac8
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rfd8
  18. 18.Qa2 Qb6
  19. 19.Rd3 Qc7
  20. 20.Rf1 Kh8
  21. 21.f4 Nf6
  22. 22.f5 exf5
  23. 23.exf5 Bh5
  24. 24.Bxh5 Nxh5
  25. 25.Qxf7 Nf6
  26. 26.Bf4 Qd7
  27. 27.Be5 Rf8
  28. 28.Qb3 Ng4
  29. 29.Rdf3 Bd6
  30. 30.h3 Nxe5
  31. 31.dxe5 Bxe5
  32. 32.Ne4 Qd5
  33. 33.Qc2 Rce8
  34. 34.Ng5 Bf6
  35. 35.Ne6 Rf7
  36. 36.Rd1 Qe5
  37. 37.b3 Rfe7
  38. 38.g4 h6
  39. 39.Kg2 Kh7
  40. 40.h4 Kg8
  41. 41.g5 hxg5
  42. 42.hxg5 Rxe6
  43. 43.fxe6 Qxg5+
  44. 44.Rg3 Qe5
  45. 45.Qc4 Qxe6
  46. 46.Re3 Qxc4
  47. 47.Rxe8+ Kf7
  48. 48.bxc4 Kxe8
  49. 49.Rb1 Kd7
  50. 50.Rxb7+ Kd6
  51. 51.Ra7 Bc3
  52. 52.Kf3 Kc5
  53. 53.Ra6 Kxc4
  54. 54.Rxc6+ Kb3
  55. 55.Ke4 Bb4
  56. 56.Kd3 Kxa4
  57. 57.Kc4 Ka3
  58. 58.Rg6 Kb2
  59. 59.Rxg7 Kc2
  60. 60.Rg2+ Kd1
  61. 61.Kd3 Kc1
  62. 62.Re2 Kd1
  63. 63.Rc2 Ke1
  64. 64.Rb2 Kf1
  65. 65.Ke3 Bc5+
  66. 66.Ke4 Bb4
  67. 67.Ra2 Ke1
  68. 68.Kd3 Kf1
  69. 69.Ke3 Bc3
  70. 70.Re2 Bb4
  71. 71.Ra2 Bc3
  72. 72.Rf2+ Kg1
  73. 73.Rc2 Bb4
  74. 74.Kf3 a4
  75. 75.Rc4 Bd2
  76. 76.Rxa4 Bc3
  77. 77.Ra2 Bd4
  78. 78.Rg2+ Kh1
  79. 79.Rd2 Bg1
  80. 80.Rd5 Bh2
  81. 81.Rh5 Kg1
  82. 82.Rg5+ Kh1
  83. 83.Kf2 Bb8
  84. 84.Rg1+ Kh2
  85. 85.Rg8 Ba7+
  86. 86.Kf3 Bd4
  87. 87.Rd8 Bb6
  88. 88.Rd6 Bc5
  89. 89.Rd2+ Kh1
  90. 90.Rd5 Bg1
  91. 91.Kg3 Bh2+
  92. 92.Kh3 Bg1
  93. 93.Kg3 Bh2+
  94. 94.Kf3 Bg1
  95. 95.Rd1 Kh2
  96. 96.Rc1 Kh1

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