Levon Aronian vs Viswanathan Anand

Global Chess League 2023 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Global Chess League 2023
Site Dubai UAE
Round 10.1
Date 2023.07.01
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

1r4k1/2R2N1p/8/p2p1p2/8/5nPP/P3RPK1/1r6 b - - 10 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.d4 Nc6
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 a6
  7. 7.c5 Bg4
  8. 8.Be2 g6
  9. 9.Be3 Bg7
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Rc1 e6
  12. 12.h3 Bxf3
  13. 13.Bxf3 b6
  14. 14.cxb6 Qxb6
  15. 15.Na4 Qb7
  16. 16.Nc5 Qb6
  17. 17.Be2 Ne7
  18. 18.Qb3 Qxb3
  19. 19.Nxb3 Nf5
  20. 20.Bf4 Nh5
  21. 21.Be5 Bxe5
  22. 22.dxe5 Nf4
  23. 23.Rfe1 a5
  24. 24.Bf1 g5
  25. 25.g3 Ng6
  26. 26.Bd3 Nge7
  27. 27.Rc7 Rfe8
  28. 28.Rec1 Ng6
  29. 29.Bxf5 exf5
  30. 30.Nd4 Rxe5
  31. 31.Nf3 Re2
  32. 32.Nxg5 Ne5
  33. 33.Kf1 Rxb2
  34. 34.Re1 Nd3
  35. 35.Re2 Rab8
  36. 36.Nxf7 Rb1+
  37. 37.Kg2 Ne1+
  38. 38.Kh2 Nf3+
  39. 39.Kg2 Ne1+
  40. 40.Kh2 Nf3+
  41. 41.Kg2

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