Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Levon Aronian

Opera Euro Rapid KO 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Opera Euro Rapid KO 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.22
Date 2021.02.10
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

2r1r1k1/2p2pp1/p4nq1/1p5p/3R1B1P/1PP3N1/P2Q1PP1/Rb4K1 w - - 9 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Bc5
  6. 6.c3 b5
  7. 7.Bc2 d5
  8. 8.d4 dxe4
  9. 9.Nxe5 Nxe5
  10. 10.dxc5 Nd3
  11. 11.Bxd3 exd3
  12. 12.Re1+ Be6
  13. 13.Re3 Qd5
  14. 14.Rxd3 Qxc5
  15. 15.Nd2 Qf5
  16. 16.Nf1 O-O
  17. 17.Ng3 Qg6
  18. 18.Bf4 Rac8
  19. 19.Qd2 Rfe8
  20. 20.b3 Bf5
  21. 21.Rd4 h5
  22. 22.h4 Bb1
  23. 23.Qd1 Bc2
  24. 24.Qd2 Bb1
  25. 25.Qd1 Bc2
  26. 26.Qd2 Bb1

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