Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Levon Aronian

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2017 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 1.3
Date 2017.07.01
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q1bk1/5p2/p1r1r1p1/2pNp2p/PpR1P2P/1P1P2P1/2Q2PK1/3R4 w - - 9 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 b5
  9. 9.Bc2 d5
  10. 10.Re1 d4
  11. 11.a4 Be6
  12. 12.Nf1 b4
  13. 13.cxd4 Nxd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Qxd4
  15. 15.Nd2 c5
  16. 16.Nf3 Qd6
  17. 17.Be3 Rfd8
  18. 18.Rc1 Rac8
  19. 19.Bb3 Ng4
  20. 20.Bxe6 Qxe6
  21. 21.Qc2 h6
  22. 22.Red1 Rc7
  23. 23.Qc4 Qb6
  24. 24.Bd2 Bd6
  25. 25.h3 Nf6
  26. 26.Be3 Nd7
  27. 27.Nh4 Rcc8
  28. 28.b3 Bf8
  29. 29.Nf5 h5
  30. 30.Bg5 Re8
  31. 31.Ne3 Qc6
  32. 32.Qc2 Qe6
  33. 33.Nc4 Nb8
  34. 34.Be3 Nc6
  35. 35.Qe2 g6
  36. 36.Rc2 Rcd8
  37. 37.Rdc1 Qd7
  38. 38.Nb2 Nd4
  39. 39.Bxd4 Qxd4
  40. 40.Rd1 Re6
  41. 41.Nc4 Bh6
  42. 42.Na5 Rd7
  43. 43.g3 Kg7
  44. 44.Kg2 Qd6
  45. 45.Nc4 Qe7
  46. 46.h4 Qd8
  47. 47.Ne3 Rc7
  48. 48.Nd5 Rcc6
  49. 49.Rc4 Kg8
  50. 50.Qc2 Bf8

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