Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Levon Aronian

Global Chess League Final · 2023 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Global Chess League Final
Site Dubai UAE
Round 2.1
Date 2023.07.02
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

6rk/1R1R3p/8/1P6/6p1/6Kr/8/8 w - - 9 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nd5
  5. 5.Bxc4 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne2 e6
  7. 7.O-O Nb6
  8. 8.Bb3 c5
  9. 9.Nbc3 Nc6
  10. 10.d5 exd5
  11. 11.Nxd5 Be7
  12. 12.Nxe7 Qxe7
  13. 13.Ng3 Bg6
  14. 14.e6 fxe6
  15. 15.Bxe6 Qxe6
  16. 16.Re1 Ne5
  17. 17.Bf4 Nbd7
  18. 18.Bxe5 Nxe5
  19. 19.f4 O-O
  20. 20.Rxe5 Qc4
  21. 21.f5 Rad8
  22. 22.Qb3 Qxb3
  23. 23.axb3 Be8
  24. 24.Rxc5 Rd2
  25. 25.Rc7 Bc6
  26. 26.Re1 Rxg2+
  27. 27.Kf1 Rxh2
  28. 28.Ree7 g6
  29. 29.Kg1 Rh3
  30. 30.Ne4 Bxe4
  31. 31.Rxe4 Rxf5
  32. 32.Re8+ Rf8
  33. 33.Ree7 Rb8
  34. 34.Kg2 Rh5
  35. 35.b4 a6
  36. 36.Rg7+ Kh8
  37. 37.Rgf7 g5
  38. 38.Kg3 Rh4
  39. 39.b5 axb5
  40. 40.Rf5 Rc4
  41. 41.Rd7 Rg8
  42. 42.Rxb5 Rh4
  43. 43.Rbxb7 Rh5
  44. 44.Kg4 Rh4+
  45. 45.Kg3 Rh6
  46. 46.b4 g4
  47. 47.b5 Rh3+
  48. 48.Kg2 Rh6
  49. 49.Kg3 Rh3+
  50. 50.Kg2 Rh5
  51. 51.Kg3 Rh3+

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