Michael Adams vs Levon Aronian

18th European Teams · 2011 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 18th European Teams
Site Porto Carras GRE
Round 3.8.1
Date 2011.11.05
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C85)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

3b1k2/2p4p/1p2qpp1/p1p1p3/P1P1P3/1P1Q3P/2P2PPN/6K1 b - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Qd6
  8. 8.b3 Be6
  9. 9.Bb2 Nd7
  10. 10.Nbd2 c5
  11. 11.a4 a5
  12. 12.Qe2 O-O
  13. 13.Nc4 Bxc4
  14. 14.dxc4 Qe6
  15. 15.Rad1 Rfd8
  16. 16.Rd3 g6
  17. 17.Rfd1 f6
  18. 18.Bc1 Nf8
  19. 19.Bh6 b6
  20. 20.h3 Kf7
  21. 21.Nh2 Rxd3
  22. 22.Rxd3 Rd8
  23. 23.Rxd8 Bxd8
  24. 24.Bxf8 Kxf8
  25. 25.Qd3

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