Levon Aronian vs Viswanathan Anand

5th Sinquefield Cup 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Sinquefield Cup 2017
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.3
Date 2017.08.05
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/p2rbp1p/1p4pP/2pp4/3n2P1/P2P4/1PRBPPB1/4R1K1 w - - 8 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 g6
  7. 7.h4 Bg7
  8. 8.h5 Bf5
  9. 9.Ng5 e6
  10. 10.h6 Bf6
  11. 11.Nge4 Be7
  12. 12.d3 Bxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 O-O
  14. 14.Bd2 Qd7
  15. 15.Rc1 Rfd8
  16. 16.Bg2 b6
  17. 17.Qa4 Rab8
  18. 18.O-O Nd4
  19. 19.Qxd7 Rxd7
  20. 20.Rfe1 Rbd8
  21. 21.g4 Nb4
  22. 22.a3 Nd5
  23. 23.Nxd5 exd5
  24. 24.Rc3 Nb5
  25. 25.Rc2 Nd4
  26. 26.Rc3 Nb5
  27. 27.Rc2 Nd4

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