Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian

Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO · 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 127 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.23
Date 2021.07.02
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 127
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Final Position

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

8/5p1k/5P2/3q2KP/8/6Q1/8/8 w - - 37 128

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Bc5
  6. 6.c3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.d4 Bb6
  10. 10.Bg5 O-O
  11. 11.axb5 axb5
  12. 12.Rxa8 Bxa8
  13. 13.d5 Na5
  14. 14.Ba2 c6
  15. 15.Na3 cxd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 b4
  17. 17.cxb4 Nc6
  18. 18.Nc4 Bc7
  19. 19.b5 Ne7
  20. 20.Bxf6 gxf6
  21. 21.Bxa8 Qxa8
  22. 22.b6 Bb8
  23. 23.Nfd2 f5
  24. 24.exf5 d5
  25. 25.f6 Ng6
  26. 26.Ne3 Qc6
  27. 27.Qf3 Rd8
  28. 28.g3 Qxb6
  29. 29.Nxd5 Qe6
  30. 30.Ne7+ Nxe7
  31. 31.fxe7 Rxd2
  32. 32.Qe3 Rd4
  33. 33.Qg5+ Kh8
  34. 34.Rc1 Bd6
  35. 35.Ra1 Rb4
  36. 36.Ra8+ Rb8
  37. 37.Rxb8+ Bxb8
  38. 38.Qf6+ Qxf6
  39. 39.e8=Q+ Kg7
  40. 40.Qxb8 Qf5
  41. 41.h4 Qe4
  42. 42.Qb6 Qe1+
  43. 43.Kh2 Qd2
  44. 44.b3 h6
  45. 45.Qe3 Qb2
  46. 46.g4 e4
  47. 47.h5 Qe5+
  48. 48.Kg2 Qe6
  49. 49.Kh3 Qd5
  50. 50.Qc3+ Kg8
  51. 51.Qe3 Kg7
  52. 52.b4 Qc4
  53. 53.Qc5 Qd3+
  54. 54.Kh2 Qd2
  55. 55.Kg3 Qd3+
  56. 56.Qe3 Qd6+
  57. 57.Qf4 Qxb4
  58. 58.g5 hxg5
  59. 59.Qxg5+ Kh7
  60. 60.Qf5+ Kg7
  61. 61.Qe5+ Kh7
  62. 62.Qf6 Qf8
  63. 63.Kh4 Qg8
  64. 64.Qf5+ Kh8
  65. 65.Qxe4 Qd8+
  66. 66.Kg4 Qb6
  67. 67.Qf4 Kg7
  68. 68.Qe3 Qb4+
  69. 69.Kh3 Qb2
  70. 70.Qg5+ Kh7
  71. 71.Qf4 Kg7
  72. 72.Kh4 Qb6
  73. 73.Qe3 Qb4+
  74. 74.f4 Kh7
  75. 75.Kg5 Qd6
  76. 76.Qe5 Qd8+
  77. 77.Qf6 Qg8+
  78. 78.Kh4 Qf8
  79. 79.Qf5+ Kh6
  80. 80.Qg5+ Kh7
  81. 81.Qf6 Qe8
  82. 82.Qf5+ Kh6
  83. 83.Qe5 Qf8
  84. 84.Qf6+ Kh7
  85. 85.Kg4 Qg8+
  86. 86.Qg5 Qe8
  87. 87.Qf5+ Kh6
  88. 88.Qe5 Qc8+
  89. 89.Kh4 Qf8
  90. 90.Qg5+ Kh7
  91. 91.Kg4 Qd6
  92. 92.Qf5+ Kh6
  93. 93.Kh4 Qf8
  94. 94.Qe5 Kh7
  95. 95.Kg5 Qh6+
  96. 96.Kg4 Qc6
  97. 97.Kf5 Qh6
  98. 98.Qe2 Kg7
  99. 99.Kg4 Qc6
  100. 100.Qb2+ Kh7
  101. 101.Qe5 Qb6
  102. 102.Qe1 Qc6
  103. 103.Qb1+ Kg7
  104. 104.Qb2+ Kh7
  105. 105.Qd4 Qc8+
  106. 106.f5 Qg8+
  107. 107.Kf4 Qb8+
  108. 108.Qe5 Qd8
  109. 109.f6 Qd2+
  110. 110.Kg3 Qd3+
  111. 111.Kh4 Qc4+
  112. 112.Kg5 Qc1+
  113. 113.Qf4 Qg1+
  114. 114.Kf5 Qb1+
  115. 115.Kg4 Qg1+
  116. 116.Kh4 Qh1+
  117. 117.Kg5 Qg2+
  118. 118.Qg4 Qd2+
  119. 119.Qf4 Qg2+
  120. 120.Kf5 Qd5+
  121. 121.Kg4 Qg2+
  122. 122.Qg3 Qe4+
  123. 123.Kg5 Qd5+
  124. 124.Kh4 Qd4+
  125. 125.Kg5 Qd5+
  126. 126.Kh4 Qd4+
  127. 127.Kg5 Qd5+

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