Levon Aronian vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Airthings Masters KO 2020 · 2021 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 113 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event Airthings Masters KO 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.23
Date 2021.01.01
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D80)
Moves 113
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2kN3B/4K3/8/8/8/8/8 b - - 40 113

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Ne4
  5. 5.Bf4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 c5
  7. 7.cxd5 Qxd5
  8. 8.e3 cxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 Qxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Nc6
  11. 11.Nf3 e6
  12. 12.Rb1 f6
  13. 13.h4 Bb4+
  14. 14.Kd1 Be7
  15. 15.Bc4 Na5
  16. 16.Bd3 Bd7
  17. 17.Ke2 O-O
  18. 18.e4 Rac8
  19. 19.Bd2 b6
  20. 20.Bxa5 bxa5
  21. 21.Rb7 Rfd8
  22. 22.Rxa7 Rb8
  23. 23.Rc1 Rb2+
  24. 24.Rc2 Rxc2+
  25. 25.Bxc2 Bb4
  26. 26.Bb3 Kf8
  27. 27.e5 fxe5
  28. 28.Nxe5 Be8
  29. 29.Ke3 Bc3
  30. 30.Nf3 Bd7
  31. 31.Rc7 Bb2
  32. 32.Ng5 h6
  33. 33.Nh7+ Ke8
  34. 34.Bc2 Rc8
  35. 35.Nf6+ Ke7
  36. 36.Rxc8 Bxc8
  37. 37.Ng4 h5
  38. 38.Ne5 Bc1+
  39. 39.Ke2 g5
  40. 40.hxg5 Bxg5
  41. 41.f4 Bf6
  42. 42.g3 Bb7
  43. 43.Ke3 Bd5
  44. 44.a4 Kd6
  45. 45.Nf7+ Ke7
  46. 46.Ng5 Bc6
  47. 47.Bd1 Bg7
  48. 48.Nf3 Bf6
  49. 49.Ne5 Be8
  50. 50.Nc4 h4
  51. 51.gxh4 Bxh4
  52. 52.Nxa5 Be1
  53. 53.Nb7 Bc6
  54. 54.Nc5 Bb4
  55. 55.Bf3 Be8
  56. 56.Be2 Bc6
  57. 57.Bf3 Be8
  58. 58.Kd3 Kf6
  59. 59.Kc4 Ba5
  60. 60.Bg4 Ke7
  61. 61.Kd3 Bb6
  62. 62.Bd1 Bc7
  63. 63.Ke3 Ba5
  64. 64.Bb3 Bb4
  65. 65.Ke4 Kf6
  66. 66.Bc4 Bc6+
  67. 67.Ke3 Ke7
  68. 68.Bb5 Bd5
  69. 69.Nd3 Ba5
  70. 70.Ne5 Bc7
  71. 71.Kd3 Kf6
  72. 72.Bc6 Bb3
  73. 73.Nd7+ Kf5
  74. 74.Nc5 Ba2
  75. 75.Kc3 Kxf4
  76. 76.Kb2 Bc4
  77. 77.Kc3 Ba2
  78. 78.Nb7 Bb6
  79. 79.a5 Ba7
  80. 80.Nd6 e5
  81. 81.d5 e4
  82. 82.Nxe4 Ke5
  83. 83.d6 Be6
  84. 84.Kd3 Bb8
  85. 85.d7 Bc7
  86. 86.a6 Bxd7
  87. 87.Bxd7 Bb6
  88. 88.Bc6 Bg1
  89. 89.Kc4 Ba7
  90. 90.Nc3 Bb6
  91. 91.Nb5 Ke6
  92. 92.a7 Bxa7
  93. 93.Nxa7 Kd6
  94. 94.Bd5 Ke5
  95. 95.Kc5 Kf5
  96. 96.Kd4 Kf4
  97. 97.Nc6 Kf5
  98. 98.Ne5 Kf6
  99. 99.Be4 Ke6
  100. 100.Nc4 Kf6
  101. 101.Kd5 Ke7
  102. 102.Bf5 Kf6
  103. 103.Ke4 Ke7
  104. 104.Ke5 Kf7
  105. 105.Nd6+ Kg7
  106. 106.Ke6 Kg8
  107. 107.Kf6 Kh8
  108. 108.Nf7+ Kg8
  109. 109.Bg6 Kf8
  110. 110.Bh7 Ke8
  111. 111.Ne5 Kd8
  112. 112.Ke6 Kc7
  113. 113.Nd7

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