Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

11th London Classic 2019 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th London Classic 2019
Site London ENG
Round 2.5
Date 2019.12.08
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/2n5/2p3p1/p1k1Pp1p/Pp1n1P1P/1P1K2P1/3N4/5B2 w - - 9 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.Qc2 Bg4
  6. 6.Ne5 e6
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.Nxg4 Nxg4
  9. 9.h3 Nf6
  10. 10.g3 g6
  11. 11.Bg2 Bg7
  12. 12.Ne2 O-O
  13. 13.b3 Nbd7
  14. 14.Bb2 Re8
  15. 15.d3 Nh5
  16. 16.O-O Bxb2
  17. 17.Qxb2 Qf6
  18. 18.Qc2 a5
  19. 19.e4 dxe4
  20. 20.dxe4 Qe7
  21. 21.Rad1 Nc5
  22. 22.Nc3 Rad8
  23. 23.Rxd8 Rxd8
  24. 24.Rd1 Ng7
  25. 25.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  26. 26.Qd1 Qf6
  27. 27.Qd2 Nge6
  28. 28.f4 h5
  29. 29.h4 Kg7
  30. 30.Kf2 Nd7
  31. 31.Ne2 Ne5
  32. 32.Ke1 Ng4
  33. 33.Qc3 Qxc3+
  34. 34.Nxc3 Ne3
  35. 35.Bh3 Nc2+
  36. 36.Kd2 Ncd4
  37. 37.Ke3 f5
  38. 38.e5 Kf7
  39. 39.Bf1 Ke7
  40. 40.Bd3 b5
  41. 41.Nb1 Kd7
  42. 42.Nd2 Kc7
  43. 43.Bf1 Kb6
  44. 44.Kd3 Kc5
  45. 45.Kc3 Nc7
  46. 46.a3 Nd5+
  47. 47.Kd3 b4
  48. 48.a4 Nc7
  49. 49.Ke3 Nd5+
  50. 50.Kd3 Nc7
  51. 51.Ke3 Nd5+
  52. 52.Kd3 Nc7

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