Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 2020 · Giuoco Piano · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.31
Date 2020.12.02
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4rn1k/1p6/2p3Pq/2P2P2/p1Q1p3/7R/PP3PK1/8 b - - 1 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Re1 a5
  8. 8.Nbd2 Be6
  9. 9.Bb5 Qb8
  10. 10.Nf1 Qa7
  11. 11.Be3 Bxe3
  12. 12.Nxe3 a4
  13. 13.Qc2 Ne7
  14. 14.Bc4 Bxc4
  15. 15.dxc4 Qa6
  16. 16.c5 Ng6
  17. 17.cxd6 Qxd6
  18. 18.Rad1 Qe6
  19. 19.Nd5 Rfc8
  20. 20.g3 h6
  21. 21.Re3 Ra6
  22. 22.c4 c6
  23. 23.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  24. 24.c5 Rd8
  25. 25.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  26. 26.Rd3 Qe7
  27. 27.Rd6 Nf8
  28. 28.Qc3 Nd7
  29. 29.Nh4 g6
  30. 30.Qe3 Kh7
  31. 31.Nf5 gxf5
  32. 32.Qxh6+ Kg8
  33. 33.exf5 f6
  34. 34.Qg6+ Kf8
  35. 35.Qh6+ Kg8
  36. 36.Qd2 Nf8
  37. 37.g4 Ra8
  38. 38.h4 Qg7
  39. 39.g5 fxg5
  40. 40.hxg5 Qf7
  41. 41.Qd3 Re8
  42. 42.g6 Qg7
  43. 43.Qc4+ Kh8
  44. 44.Rd3 Qh6
  45. 45.Kg2 e4
  46. 46.Rh3

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