Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Levon Aronian

Airthings Masters KO 2020 · 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters KO 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.22
Date 2021.01.01
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/2b5/1p4r1/5K2/P3R3/3B2P1/8 b - - 3 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.h3 Ke8
  10. 10.Nc3 h5
  11. 11.Bf4 Bb4
  12. 12.Ne2 Be6
  13. 13.Ned4 Nxd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Bd5
  15. 15.a3 Be7
  16. 16.Rfe1 g5
  17. 17.Bg3 Rh6
  18. 18.Rad1 Rg6
  19. 19.e6 fxe6
  20. 20.Bxc7 Rc8
  21. 21.Be5 Rd8
  22. 22.b3 c5
  23. 23.Nb5 a6
  24. 24.Nc3 Bc6
  25. 25.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  26. 26.Ne4 g4
  27. 27.hxg4 hxg4
  28. 28.c4 Ke8
  29. 29.Nd6+ Kf8
  30. 30.Nc8 Kf7
  31. 31.Nxe7 Kxe7
  32. 32.Kh2 Rg8
  33. 33.Rd1 Rg5
  34. 34.Bf4 Rg7
  35. 35.Be5 Rg5
  36. 36.Bd6+ Kf6
  37. 37.Kg3 Rf5
  38. 38.Rh1 Be4
  39. 39.Rh6+ Kf7
  40. 40.Rh7+ Kf6
  41. 41.Rc7 Bc6
  42. 42.Rh7 Be4
  43. 43.Rc7 Bc6
  44. 44.Rc8 Kg7
  45. 45.Rd8 Be4
  46. 46.Re8 Kf6
  47. 47.Rg8 Bc2
  48. 48.b4 cxb4
  49. 49.Bxb4 Be4
  50. 50.Rxg4 Bc6
  51. 51.f3 e5
  52. 52.Rh4 Kg6
  53. 53.Bc3 Kf7
  54. 54.Bd2 e4
  55. 55.f4 e3
  56. 56.Bxe3 Ra5
  57. 57.Bc1 Rc5
  58. 58.f5 Rxf5
  59. 59.Rd4 Ke6
  60. 60.Rd3 Rc5
  61. 61.Rc3 b5
  62. 62.Re3+ Kf7
  63. 63.cxb5 axb5
  64. 64.Bd2 Rg5+
  65. 65.Kf4

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