Viswanathan Anand vs Levon Aronian

XXIV SuperGM · 2007 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXIV SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 12
Date 2007.03.07
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

r5k1/2nqb1pp/2npp3/1pp1p3/1P2P3/2PPNN1P/1Q1B1PP1/R5K1 b - - 6 23

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.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.a3 Na5
  11. 11.Ba2 c5
  12. 12.Nbd2 Nc6
  13. 13.Nf1 Bc8
  14. 14.Bg5 Ne8
  15. 15.Bd2 Be6
  16. 16.Bxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.b4 a5
  18. 18.c3 axb4
  19. 19.axb4 Rxa1
  20. 20.Qxa1 Nc7
  21. 21.Ne3 Qd7
  22. 22.Qb2 Ra8
  23. 23.Ra1

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