Levon Aronian vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

SportAccord Blitz 2014 · English Opening · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Blitz 2014
Site Beijing CHN
Round 26.1
Date 2014.12.13
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q4/3P1pk1/3N4/8/3R2Pp/7P/5PK1/8 b - - 2 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be2 c5
  8. 8.O-O Nc6
  9. 9.Qa4 O-O
  10. 10.Ba3 Bg4
  11. 11.Rfd1 Bd7
  12. 12.Qc2 Qa5
  13. 13.Qb3 Rfd8
  14. 14.Bb2 Qc7
  15. 15.d4 Na5
  16. 16.Qa3 Rac8
  17. 17.d5 b5
  18. 18.Rab1 Rb8
  19. 19.c4 Bxb2
  20. 20.Qxb2 Nxc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 bxc4
  22. 22.Qc3 Rxb1
  23. 23.Rxb1 Rb8
  24. 24.Rc1 Qf4
  25. 25.Re1 Rb4
  26. 26.Ne5 Qf6
  27. 27.h3 h5
  28. 28.Rc1 Bb5
  29. 29.g3 h4
  30. 30.g4 a5
  31. 31.Kg2 g5
  32. 32.Re1 Be8
  33. 33.Re3 a4
  34. 34.Nxc4 Qd4
  35. 35.Nd2 Rb2
  36. 36.Nf3 Qxc3
  37. 37.Rxc3 Rxa2
  38. 38.Nxg5 a3
  39. 39.Rxc5 Ba4
  40. 40.Ra5 Bb3
  41. 41.e5 Ra1
  42. 42.d6 exd6
  43. 43.exd6 a2
  44. 44.Ne4 Bd5
  45. 45.Rxd5 Rg1+
  46. 46.Kxg1 a1=Q+
  47. 47.Kg2 Qa8
  48. 48.Rd4 Qd8
  49. 49.d7 Kg7
  50. 50.Nd6

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