Levon Aronian vs Viswanathan Anand

World Blitz 2015 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz 2015
Site Berlin GER
Round 21.8
Date 2015.10.14
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p1p/2p1b1p1/q2p4/7P/4P1P1/P4PBK/2Q5 w - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Bg7
  7. 7.Bf4 O-O
  8. 8.Nxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.Bg2 Rb8
  10. 10.Qd2 d5
  11. 11.Rd1 Be6
  12. 12.cxd5 cxd5
  13. 13.Be3 a5
  14. 14.O-O c6
  15. 15.b3 Nd7
  16. 16.Na4 Rb4
  17. 17.Rc1 Qa8
  18. 18.Bh6 Bxh6
  19. 19.Qxh6 Qa6
  20. 20.Qd2 Rc8
  21. 21.e3 Rb7
  22. 22.Rfd1 Rbc7
  23. 23.Nc5 Nxc5
  24. 24.Rxc5 Ra7
  25. 25.Rdc1 a4
  26. 26.b4 a3
  27. 27.Qc3 Raa8
  28. 28.Ra5 Qb6
  29. 29.Qxa3 Rxa5
  30. 30.bxa5 Qa7
  31. 31.Rc5 Rb8
  32. 32.h4 Rb1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Qa6
  34. 34.Rc1 Rxc1
  35. 35.Qxc1 Qxa5

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