Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Levon Aronian

Gibraltar Masters TB 2018 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Gibraltar Masters TB 2018
Site Caleta ENG
Round 2.3
Date 2018.02.01
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/5k2/7p/7P/4K1P1/8/8 b - - 3 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Ne8
  10. 10.Nd5 Bd6
  11. 11.Re1 c6
  12. 12.Ne3 Be7
  13. 13.c4 Nc7
  14. 14.d4 d5
  15. 15.cxd5 Bb4
  16. 16.Bd2 Bxd2
  17. 17.Qxd2 Nxd5
  18. 18.Nxd5 Qxd5
  19. 19.Re5 Qd6
  20. 20.Bc4 b5
  21. 21.Bb3 a5
  22. 22.a3 a4
  23. 23.Ba2 Bd7
  24. 24.Rae1 Rae8
  25. 25.Qc3 Rxe5
  26. 26.dxe5 Qe7
  27. 27.h3 Be6
  28. 28.Bxe6 Qxe6
  29. 29.Rd1 f6
  30. 30.Rd6 Qxe5
  31. 31.Qxe5 fxe5
  32. 32.Rxc6 Rd8
  33. 33.Rc5 b4
  34. 34.Rxe5 Rd1+
  35. 35.Kh2 Rd2
  36. 36.Ra5 Rxf2
  37. 37.axb4 Rxb2
  38. 38.Rxa4 Rb3
  39. 39.Ra8+ Kf7
  40. 40.Rb8 h5
  41. 41.h4 Kg6
  42. 42.Rb5 Kf6
  43. 43.g3 Rb2+
  44. 44.Kg1 g6
  45. 45.Rb8 Kf5
  46. 46.Rb5+ Kg4
  47. 47.Rg5+ Kf3
  48. 48.Rxg6 Rxb4
  49. 49.Kh2 Rb2+
  50. 50.Kh3 Rb1
  51. 51.Rf6+ Ke4
  52. 52.Rf8 Rb2
  53. 53.Rf4+ Ke5
  54. 54.Rf1 Ke4
  55. 55.Rf8 Rb1
  56. 56.Kg2 Rb2+
  57. 57.Rf2 Rb5
  58. 58.Rf4+ Ke5
  59. 59.Rf8 Ke6
  60. 60.Kf3 Rf5+
  61. 61.Rxf5 Kxf5
  62. 62.Kf2 Kf6
  63. 63.Ke3

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