Levon Aronian vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

FIDE World Cup 2017 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2017
Site Tbilisi GEO
Round 6.5
Date 2017.09.21
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D97)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/pP1Bk3/3bP3/8/6p1/6P1/4K3/8 w - - 1 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Qb3 dxc4
  6. 6.Qxc4 O-O
  7. 7.e4 Nc6
  8. 8.Be2 e5
  9. 9.d5 Nd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 exd4
  11. 11.Qxd4 c6
  12. 12.Qc4 b5
  13. 13.Qxc6 Bd7
  14. 14.Qd6 Re8
  15. 15.Bg5 b4
  16. 16.Qxb4 Nxd5
  17. 17.Nxd5 Qxg5
  18. 18.O-O Rab8
  19. 19.Qd6 Bh3
  20. 20.Nf4 Bg4
  21. 21.Bxg4 Be5
  22. 22.Qd7 Qxf4
  23. 23.g3 Qf6
  24. 24.Rad1 h5
  25. 25.Be2 Re7
  26. 26.Qd5 Rxb2
  27. 27.Rd2 Rxd2
  28. 28.Qxd2 Bd4
  29. 29.Qc2 Kg7
  30. 30.Kg2 Rb7
  31. 31.Qc4 Rb2
  32. 32.f4 Bb6
  33. 33.Rd1 Qe6
  34. 34.Kh1 Qxc4
  35. 35.Bxc4 h4
  36. 36.e5 Kf8
  37. 37.a4 Rc2
  38. 38.Bb5 g5
  39. 39.fxg5 hxg3
  40. 40.hxg3 Rc5
  41. 41.g6 fxg6
  42. 42.e6 Ke7
  43. 43.Bd7 Rc2
  44. 44.Rf1 Rf2
  45. 45.Rc1 g5
  46. 46.Rc4 Rd2
  47. 47.Rc8 Bd4
  48. 48.Rg8 Bf6
  49. 49.Kg1 Re2
  50. 50.Kf1 Re4
  51. 51.Ra8 Bd4
  52. 52.Re8+ Kd6
  53. 53.Rg8 g4
  54. 54.a5 Ke7
  55. 55.a6 Bb6
  56. 56.Rb8 Bc5
  57. 57.Rb7 Rb4
  58. 58.Ke2 Rxb7
  59. 59.axb7 Bd6

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