Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Levon Aronian

3rd Norway Blitz 2015 · King's Indian Attack · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event 3rd Norway Blitz 2015
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 3.2
Date 2015.06.15
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

Q4n2/P1p2pk1/6pp/q7/4P3/5PP1/5NKP/8 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 e6
  4. 4.O-O Be7
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.Nbd2 Nc6
  7. 7.e4 dxe4
  8. 8.dxe4 e5
  9. 9.c3 a5
  10. 10.Qc2 Be6
  11. 11.Rd1 Qc8
  12. 12.Nf1 Bc5
  13. 13.Be3 Bxe3
  14. 14.Nxe3 Rd8
  15. 15.Ng5 Rxd1+
  16. 16.Rxd1 Bg4
  17. 17.f3 Bd7
  18. 18.Qb3 Qe8
  19. 19.Qxb7 h6
  20. 20.Bh3 Rd8
  21. 21.Bxd7 Rxd7
  22. 22.Nh3 Rxd1+
  23. 23.Nxd1 Qd7
  24. 24.Nhf2 Nd8
  25. 25.Qa7 Qd2
  26. 26.Qe3 Qd7
  27. 27.Qd3 Qe7
  28. 28.Ne3 Ne6
  29. 29.Qb5 Qd6
  30. 30.Nc4 Qd8
  31. 31.Kg2 Nd7
  32. 32.Qxa5 Ndc5
  33. 33.Nxe5 Qd2
  34. 34.b4 Qxc3
  35. 35.Qa8+ Nf8
  36. 36.bxc5 Qxe5
  37. 37.a4 Qxc5
  38. 38.a5 g6
  39. 39.a6 Kg7
  40. 40.a7 Qa5

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