Viswanathan Anand vs Levon Aronian

Online Olym KO Stage 2020 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Online Olym KO Stage 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.11
Date 2020.08.28
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/8/8/6K1/8/8/8 w - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.c4 c6
  9. 9.Qc2 h6
  10. 10.Re1 Be6
  11. 11.cxd5 cxd5
  12. 12.Bxe4 dxe4
  13. 13.Qxe4 Bd5
  14. 14.Qg4 Qd7
  15. 15.Qxd7 Nxd7
  16. 16.Nc3 Bxf3
  17. 17.gxf3 Bb4
  18. 18.Kf1 Nb6
  19. 19.Be3 Rac8
  20. 20.Rec1 Bxc3
  21. 21.Rxc3 Nd5
  22. 22.Rc5 Rcd8
  23. 23.Rac1 Rfe8
  24. 24.Ke2 Kh7
  25. 25.a3 Nf4+
  26. 26.Kd2 Ne6
  27. 27.R5c4 b5
  28. 28.R4c3 Nxd4
  29. 29.Bxd4 Rxd4+
  30. 30.Rd3 Rh4
  31. 31.Re3 Rd8+
  32. 32.Ke2 Rd7
  33. 33.Rc5 a6
  34. 34.Rc6 Ra7
  35. 35.Rec3 Rxh2
  36. 36.Rc7 Rxc7
  37. 37.Rxc7 Rh1
  38. 38.Rxf7 Rb1
  39. 39.Ra7 Rxb2+
  40. 40.Kf1 Rb3
  41. 41.Rxa6 Rxf3
  42. 42.a4 bxa4
  43. 43.Rxa4 g5
  44. 44.Kg2 Rf6
  45. 45.Kg3 h5
  46. 46.f4 g4
  47. 47.Ra5 Rh6
  48. 48.Kh4 Kg6
  49. 49.Ra6+ Kg7
  50. 50.Ra7+ Kf8
  51. 51.f5 Rf6
  52. 52.Kxh5 Rxf5+
  53. 53.Kxg4 Rf7
  54. 54.Rxf7+ Kxf7

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