Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

79th Tata Steel GpA · 2017 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 79th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 6.1
Date 2017.01.20
Opening Slav Defense (D10)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pp1/4p2p/3p1b2/3P4/b3P1P1/5P1P/Rr2BBK1 w - - 2 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bf5
  6. 6.Be2 h6
  7. 7.Qb3 Ra7
  8. 8.cxd5 cxd5
  9. 9.Ne5 e6
  10. 10.Bd2 Be7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Rfc1 Nfd7
  13. 13.Nxd7 Qxd7
  14. 14.Na4 Nc6
  15. 15.Qb6 Rfa8
  16. 16.Nc5 Qc8
  17. 17.a3 Bd6
  18. 18.g3 Bc7
  19. 19.Qb3 Qe8
  20. 20.Bf1 Rb8
  21. 21.Qc3 Bd8
  22. 22.Nxa6 bxa6
  23. 23.Qxc6 Qxc6
  24. 24.Rxc6 Rxb2
  25. 25.Be1 Be7
  26. 26.Rxa6 Rab7
  27. 27.Rc6 Rb1
  28. 28.Rc1 Rxc1
  29. 29.Rxc1 Bxa3
  30. 30.Ra1 Rb1

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