Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian

Julius Baer GenCup KO · 2022 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event Julius Baer GenCup KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.11
Date 2022.09.22
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 52
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/6p1/7p/P7/5q1P/8/1p3K2/1Q6 w - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bxc4 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Be2 Nbd7
  8. 8.Nc3 b5
  9. 9.d5 exd5
  10. 10.Nxd5 Bb7
  11. 11.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  12. 12.a4 b4
  13. 13.Ra2 Ne5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Qxe5
  15. 15.b3 Bd6
  16. 16.f4 Qe7
  17. 17.Bc4 O-O
  18. 18.Qg4 Kh8
  19. 19.Re2 f5
  20. 20.Qg3 Rad8
  21. 21.Bb2 Bc7
  22. 22.h4 Bd5
  23. 23.Bxd5 Rxd5
  24. 24.e4 fxe4
  25. 25.Rxe4 Qf7
  26. 26.Rfe1 Bd6
  27. 27.Re8 Kg8
  28. 28.Qf3 Rd2
  29. 29.Rxf8+ Bxf8
  30. 30.Bc1 Rc2
  31. 31.f5 c4
  32. 32.bxc4 Qxc4
  33. 33.Bf4 Rc3
  34. 34.Qg4 Qd4+
  35. 35.Kh2 Rc4
  36. 36.Rf1 Bd6
  37. 37.g3 Bxf4
  38. 38.Rxf4 Qd2+
  39. 39.Kh3 Rxf4
  40. 40.gxf4 Qd7
  41. 41.Qe2 Qxf5+
  42. 42.Kg3 Qg6+
  43. 43.Kh2 Qc6
  44. 44.Qe5 Qc2+
  45. 45.Kg1 Qc8
  46. 46.Qd6 a5
  47. 47.Qd5+ Kh8
  48. 48.Qxa5 Qb8
  49. 49.Qf5 b3
  50. 50.a5 h6
  51. 51.Qb1 b2
  52. 52.Kf2 Qxf4+

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Magnus Carlsen and Levon Aronian, or browse all Magnus Carlsen games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.