Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

World Blitz 2017 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 12 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz 2017
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 21.1
Date 2017.12.30
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 12
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Final Position

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

r3r1k1/1ppnqppp/p2bbn2/3p4/3P1B2/2NBPN1P/PPQ2PP1/R4RK1 b - - 2 12

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 Be6
  7. 7.e3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bd3 Bd6
  9. 9.Bf4 Qe7
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.h3 Rfe8
  12. 12.Qc2

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