Viswanathan Anand vs Levon Aronian

5th Final Masters · 2012 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Final Masters
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 2
Date 2012.09.25
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

8/p2k2pp/1pn2pb1/2p5/2P5/1PN2PBP/P2K2P1/8 b - - 13 35

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.Rd1+ Ke8
  10. 10.Nc3 Be6
  11. 11.Ng5 Bc8
  12. 12.h3 Nh4
  13. 13.Bf4 Be7
  14. 14.e6 f6
  15. 15.Nf7 Rg8
  16. 16.Bxc7 Bxe6
  17. 17.Nd6+ Bxd6
  18. 18.Bxd6 Kf7
  19. 19.f3 Rgd8
  20. 20.Bg3 Nf5
  21. 21.Bf2 Nd6
  22. 22.b3 b6
  23. 23.Ne2 Nb7
  24. 24.c4 Rxd1+
  25. 25.Rxd1 Rd8
  26. 26.Rxd8 Nxd8
  27. 27.Nc3 Ke7
  28. 28.Kf1 c5
  29. 29.Ke2 Nc6
  30. 30.Kd2 Kd7
  31. 31.Bg3 Bf7
  32. 32.Nb5 Bg6
  33. 33.Nc3 Bf7
  34. 34.Nb5 Bg6
  35. 35.Nc3

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