Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 2020 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.35
Date 2020.12.02
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

3Q4/1p2q2p/p1p2kp1/P4pn1/2P5/1P3BP1/5PKP/8 w - - 19 45

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 Bc7
  13. 13.Nf5 d5
  14. 14.Ne7+ Kh8
  15. 15.Nxc8 Rxc8
  16. 16.d3 f5
  17. 17.Qf3 Nf6
  18. 18.Bf4 Bxf4
  19. 19.Qxf4 g6
  20. 20.a4 Qc7
  21. 21.Qh4 Kg7
  22. 22.Re6 Rce8
  23. 23.Rae1 Qf7
  24. 24.Rxe8 Rxe8
  25. 25.Rxe8 Qxe8
  26. 26.Qb4 Qd7
  27. 27.a5 a6
  28. 28.Be2 Kf7
  29. 29.Kf1 Qe7
  30. 30.Qb6 Ne8
  31. 31.g3 Nd6
  32. 32.Bf3 Ke6
  33. 33.c4 dxc4
  34. 34.dxc4 Kf6
  35. 35.b3 Ne4
  36. 36.Qd4+ Qe5
  37. 37.Qd8+ Kf7
  38. 38.Qd7+ Kf6
  39. 39.Kg2 Ng5
  40. 40.Qd8+ Qe7
  41. 41.Qh8+ Qg7
  42. 42.Qd8+ Qe7
  43. 43.Qh8+ Qg7
  44. 44.Qd8+ Qe7

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