Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Levon Aronian

39th Olympiad Men · 2010 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event 39th Olympiad Men
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 11
Date 2010.10.03
Opening Slav Defense (D17)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p7/P5p1/2p1p1Pb/4P2P/1k1KN3/8 w - - 1 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nxc4 Qc7
  8. 8.g3 e5
  9. 9.dxe5 Nxe5
  10. 10.Bf4 Nfd7
  11. 11.Bg2 g5
  12. 12.Bxe5 Nxe5
  13. 13.Qd4 f6
  14. 14.O-O-O Rd8
  15. 15.Qe3 Be7
  16. 16.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  17. 17.Rd1+ Kc8
  18. 18.Be4 Bg6
  19. 19.Bxg6 hxg6
  20. 20.Nxe5 Qxe5
  21. 21.Qxe5 fxe5
  22. 22.Rh1 Kd7
  23. 23.e3 Ke6
  24. 24.Kd1 Bb4
  25. 25.Ne4 Kf5
  26. 26.f3 g4
  27. 27.Ke2 g5
  28. 28.Nf2 gxf3+
  29. 29.Kxf3 e4+
  30. 30.Ke2 Rd8
  31. 31.Rd1 Rxd1
  32. 32.g4+ Ke5
  33. 33.Kxd1 Kd5
  34. 34.Nh3 Be7
  35. 35.Kc2 b5
  36. 36.b3 bxa4
  37. 37.bxa4 c5
  38. 38.Nf2 c4
  39. 39.Kc3 Bc5
  40. 40.Nd1 Bd6
  41. 41.Kc2 Bb4
  42. 42.Nf2 Be1
  43. 43.Nh3 Bh4
  44. 44.Kd2 Kc5
  45. 45.Ng1 Kb4
  46. 46.Ne2 Kb3
  47. 47.a5 a6
  48. 48.Nd4+ Kb2
  49. 49.Ne2 Bf2
  50. 50.h3 Bh4

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