Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

41st Olympiad Open 2014 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 41st Olympiad Open 2014
Site Tromso NOR
Round 5.3
Date 2014.08.06
Opening Slav Defense (D16)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

5bk1/5p2/4p2p/8/Q1P3P1/4P3/1q2KPB1/8 w - - 8 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Na6
  6. 6.e3 Bg4
  7. 7.Bxc4 e6
  8. 8.h3 Bxf3
  9. 9.Qxf3 Nb4
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.a5 O-O
  12. 12.Rd1 b6
  13. 13.axb6 axb6
  14. 14.Rxa8 Qxa8
  15. 15.Bd2 Rd8
  16. 16.Rc1 Nbd5
  17. 17.Qd1 h6
  18. 18.Ra1 Qb7
  19. 19.Qb3 Ra8
  20. 20.Rc1 Nxc3
  21. 21.Bxc3 Qc7
  22. 22.Be2 c5
  23. 23.Bf3 Rd8
  24. 24.Rd1 Nd5
  25. 25.dxc5 Nxc3
  26. 26.cxb6 Rxd1+
  27. 27.Bxd1 Qb7
  28. 28.bxc3 Bc5
  29. 29.h4 Qxb6
  30. 30.Qc2 Qd6
  31. 31.h5 Kf8
  32. 32.Bf3 Ke7
  33. 33.g3 Qe5
  34. 34.Kg2 Qd6
  35. 35.Qe4 Qc7
  36. 36.Be2 Qd6
  37. 37.Bc4 Qc7
  38. 38.Bb5 Bd6
  39. 39.c4 Bc5
  40. 40.g4 Bb6
  41. 41.Qa8 Qd8
  42. 42.Qa1 Kf8
  43. 43.Qa3+ Kg8
  44. 44.Bc6 Qc8
  45. 45.Qa4 Bc5
  46. 46.Qb5 Be7
  47. 47.Kf3 Qd8
  48. 48.Ke2 Qd6
  49. 49.Qb7 Qb4
  50. 50.Qc8+ Bf8
  51. 51.Be4 Qc5
  52. 52.Qa6 Qg5
  53. 53.Bf3 g6
  54. 54.hxg6 Qxg6
  55. 55.Qa4 Qb1
  56. 56.Bg2 Qb2+
  57. 57.Kf1 Qb1+
  58. 58.Ke2 Qb2+

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