Viswanathan Anand vs Levon Aronian

GCT Blitz Paris 2018 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 13.2
Date 2018.06.24
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

8/1p3ppp/pkp3b1/3p1n2/1P1P3P/2P1NP2/1P2B1P1/4K3 w - - 7 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Ne8
  10. 10.Re1 d5
  11. 11.Bf4 Bd6
  12. 12.Bxd6 Nxd6
  13. 13.Nd2 c6
  14. 14.c3 Bf5
  15. 15.Nf3 Qb6
  16. 16.Qb3 Qxb3
  17. 17.axb3 a6
  18. 18.b4 Rfe8
  19. 19.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  20. 20.Nd2 Kf8
  21. 21.f3 Ke7
  22. 22.Re1+ Kd8
  23. 23.Rxe8+ Kxe8
  24. 24.Kf2 Bc2
  25. 25.Be2 Kd7
  26. 26.h4 Kc7
  27. 27.Nf1 Kb6
  28. 28.Ne3 Bg6
  29. 29.Ke1 Nf5

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