Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Levon Aronian

Magnus Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2021 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 11.3
Date 2021.03.15
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/1p1kpnp1/pB5p/P7/2P1K1P1/1P3PP1/8 b - - 11 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.c3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Bd6
  6. 6.Bg3 Qc7
  7. 7.Nbd2 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bd3 O-O
  9. 9.e4 dxe4
  10. 10.Nxe4 Nxe4
  11. 11.Bxe4 Nf6
  12. 12.Bc2 Rd8
  13. 13.Qe2 b6
  14. 14.O-O-O Bxg3
  15. 15.hxg3 Bb7
  16. 16.Rh4 h6
  17. 17.Qe3 Bxf3
  18. 18.Qxf3 cxd4
  19. 19.Rhxd4 Rac8
  20. 20.Kb1 Kf8
  21. 21.a4 Rxd4
  22. 22.Rxd4 Ke7
  23. 23.Bd3 Qc6
  24. 24.Qxc6 Rxc6
  25. 25.Kc2 a5
  26. 26.Kd2 h5
  27. 27.Rc4 Rxc4
  28. 28.Bxc4 g6
  29. 29.Bb5 Kd6
  30. 30.Ke3 Ng4+
  31. 31.Ke2 Nf6
  32. 32.Ke3 Ng4+
  33. 33.Ke2 Nf6
  34. 34.Ke3

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