Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Levon Aronian

Saint Louis Rapid 2019 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 3.4
Date 2019.08.10
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r4/6p1/2kP4/1pr5/5P1P/2p2K2/4R3/3R4 w - - 7 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Qa4+ Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bxf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 dxc4
  10. 10.O-O Bd7
  11. 11.Bxc4 Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Rfd8
  13. 13.Be2 Be8
  14. 14.Qa3 Qe7
  15. 15.Qb2 b6
  16. 16.c4 Na5
  17. 17.e4 f6
  18. 18.e5 Rac8
  19. 19.Rad1 c5
  20. 20.d5 Bh5
  21. 21.exf6 Qxf6
  22. 22.Ne5 Bxe2
  23. 23.Qxe2 exd5
  24. 24.cxd5 c4
  25. 25.Ng4 Qg6
  26. 26.Rd4 b5
  27. 27.Ne3 Nb7
  28. 28.h4 h5
  29. 29.g4 Nd6
  30. 30.Qf3 Rf8
  31. 31.Qg2 Rce8
  32. 32.gxh5 Qxg2+
  33. 33.Kxg2 Re5
  34. 34.a4 a6
  35. 35.axb5 axb5
  36. 36.Ra1 Rxh5
  37. 37.Ra6 Nf5
  38. 38.Nxf5 Rhxf5
  39. 39.Ra2 c3
  40. 40.d6 Rc5
  41. 41.Rc2 Rd8
  42. 42.f4 Kf7
  43. 43.Kf3 Ke6
  44. 44.Re2+ Kd7
  45. 45.Rd1 Kc6

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