Levon Aronian vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Saint Louis Blitz 2019 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 18.1
Date 2019.08.14
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A47)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/6p1/5p2/1p2p3/3nq2N/5R2/5K1P/3R4 w - - 6 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 b6
  3. 3.g3 Bb7
  4. 4.Bg2 c5
  5. 5.c4 cxd4
  6. 6.O-O e6
  7. 7.b3 Bc5
  8. 8.Bb2 O-O
  9. 9.Bxd4 Na6
  10. 10.Nc3 Qe7
  11. 11.Ne1 Bxg2
  12. 12.Nxg2 Rfd8
  13. 13.Rc1 Rac8
  14. 14.Nb5 d5
  15. 15.Bxf6 Qxf6
  16. 16.Nxa7 dxc4
  17. 17.Nxc8 Rxd1
  18. 18.Rcxd1 c3
  19. 19.Nd6 h5
  20. 20.Ne4 Qe5
  21. 21.Nxc5 Nxc5
  22. 22.Ne3 b5
  23. 23.b4 Ne4
  24. 24.Rd3 h4
  25. 25.gxh4 Qf6
  26. 26.f3 Nd2
  27. 27.Rc1 Nxf3+
  28. 28.Kh1 Nd4
  29. 29.Rf1 Qxh4
  30. 30.Ng2 Qe4
  31. 31.Rxc3 Qxe2
  32. 32.Rc8+ Kh7
  33. 33.Rcc1 f6
  34. 34.Rce1 Qxa2
  35. 35.Re3 e5
  36. 36.Rh3+ Kg8
  37. 37.Ne3 Qa8+
  38. 38.Kg1 Ne2+
  39. 39.Kf2 Nf4
  40. 40.Rf3 Qa2+
  41. 41.Kg1 Qd2
  42. 42.Rd1 Qxb4
  43. 43.Nf5 Qe4
  44. 44.Nh4 Ne2+
  45. 45.Kf2 Nd4

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