Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Levon Aronian

Superbet Classic 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event Superbet Classic 2021
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 6.1
Date 2021.06.11
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2q5/3b1Q1k/6p1/7p/7P/1B4P1/PP5K/8 b - - 4 40

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.e3 O-O
  7. 7.Bd2 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Bd6
  9. 9.Qc2 e5
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nxe5 Bxe5
  12. 12.f4 Bxc3
  13. 13.Bxc3 Ng4
  14. 14.Bd4 c5
  15. 15.Bxc5 Re8
  16. 16.O-O Nxe3
  17. 17.Bxe3 Rxe3
  18. 18.Rfe1 Rxe1+
  19. 19.Rxe1 Bd7
  20. 20.Qb3 Qf6
  21. 21.Qxb7 Qd4+
  22. 22.Kh1 Re8
  23. 23.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  24. 24.Bxf7+ Kf8
  25. 25.Bb3 Qc5
  26. 26.Qd5 Qc1+
  27. 27.Bd1 Qxf4
  28. 28.Qc5+ Kg8
  29. 29.Qxa7 h5
  30. 30.h3 Bc6
  31. 31.Bb3+ Kh7
  32. 32.Qf7 Qc1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Qc5
  34. 34.Qg8+ Kh6
  35. 35.Qe6+ g6
  36. 36.Qf6 Bd7
  37. 37.h4 Qc7+
  38. 38.g3 Qc8
  39. 39.Qf4+ Kh7
  40. 40.Qf7+

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