Levon Aronian vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

FIDE World Cup 2017 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Cup 2017
Site Tbilisi GEO
Round 6.4
Date 2017.09.21
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1rb4r/3n1pkn/p2P4/1ppB2pQ/Pq2NP2/6P1/1P4P1/2KRR3 b - - 4 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 c5
  4. 4.d5 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.e4 Bg7
  7. 7.Nge2 O-O
  8. 8.Ng3 a6
  9. 9.a4 h5
  10. 10.Bg5 Qc7
  11. 11.Qd2 exd5
  12. 12.cxd5 Nh7
  13. 13.Bh6 h4
  14. 14.Bxg7 Kxg7
  15. 15.Bc4 hxg3
  16. 16.hxg3 Rh8
  17. 17.e5 Qe7
  18. 18.O-O-O Nd7
  19. 19.exd6 Qxd6
  20. 20.Ne4 Qe5
  21. 21.d6 g5
  22. 22.Rhe1 b5
  23. 23.Bd5 Rb8
  24. 24.f4 Qd4
  25. 25.Qe2 Qb4
  26. 26.Qh5

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