Levon Aronian vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

SuperUnited CRO Rapid 2024 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event SuperUnited CRO Rapid 2024
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 1.3
Date 2024.07.10
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D70)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1r6/5k2/5p2/8/p7/7R/K7 w - - 1 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nb6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O Qd6
  10. 10.Kb1 a6
  11. 11.d5 Na5
  12. 12.Bd4 e5
  13. 13.Bf2 Nac4
  14. 14.Qc2 Bh6
  15. 15.Bxc4 Nxc4
  16. 16.Rd3 Bd7
  17. 17.Nge2 b5
  18. 18.h4 b4
  19. 19.Na4 Bb5
  20. 20.h5 Bg5
  21. 21.Nc5 a5
  22. 22.hxg6 Qxg6
  23. 23.f4 exf4
  24. 24.Rdh3 f3
  25. 25.Nd4 Nd2+
  26. 26.Ka1 fxg2
  27. 27.Rg1 Bf1
  28. 28.Be3 Bxe3
  29. 29.Rxe3 Nc4
  30. 30.Re2 Ne5
  31. 31.Rexg2 Bxg2
  32. 32.Rxg2 Ng4
  33. 33.Nd7 h5
  34. 34.Nxf8 Rxf8
  35. 35.Nf5 Re8
  36. 36.Rg1 Kh7
  37. 37.Rc1 Nf6
  38. 38.Qxc7 Rxe4
  39. 39.Ne7 Qg5
  40. 40.Qc2 Qe5
  41. 41.d6 Qxd6
  42. 42.Nc6 Qd5
  43. 43.Rd1 Qc4
  44. 44.Qxc4 Rxc4
  45. 45.Nxa5 Rf4
  46. 46.Nc6 h4
  47. 47.a4 bxa3
  48. 48.b4 Ne4
  49. 49.Rh1 Nc3
  50. 50.Rc1 Nd5
  51. 51.b5 Rf2
  52. 52.Rc4 Kg7
  53. 53.Nb4 Nxb4
  54. 54.Rxb4 h3
  55. 55.b6 h2
  56. 56.Rb1 Rb2
  57. 57.Rh1 f5
  58. 58.b7 Rxb7
  59. 59.Rxh2 Kf6

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