Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

11th London Classic 2019 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th London Classic 2019
Site London ENG
Round 2.7
Date 2019.12.08
Opening French, Winawer (C16)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/8/4n3/3k1r2/R1p5/2P1B3/4K3/8 w - - 16 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.e4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 Qd7
  5. 5.Nh3 b6
  6. 6.Nf4 Ba6
  7. 7.Bxa6 Nxa6
  8. 8.O-O Bxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 Ne7
  10. 10.Nh5 Kf8
  11. 11.a4 Nb8
  12. 12.g4 Nbc6
  13. 13.f4 Rg8
  14. 14.Qd3 Ke8
  15. 15.f5 exf5
  16. 16.gxf5 Kd8
  17. 17.Kh1 Kc8
  18. 18.f6 g6
  19. 19.Ng3 Nf5
  20. 20.Nxf5 gxf5
  21. 21.Qxf5 Nd8
  22. 22.Qxd7+ Kxd7
  23. 23.Rf3 Ne6
  24. 24.Rh3 Rh8
  25. 25.Be3 Rag8
  26. 26.Rg1 Rxg1+
  27. 27.Kxg1 h5
  28. 28.Kf2 c5
  29. 29.Ke2 a5
  30. 30.Rg3 Kc6
  31. 31.dxc5 bxc5
  32. 32.Kd3 h4
  33. 33.Rg4 h3
  34. 34.c4 Rb8
  35. 35.Bd2 Rb1
  36. 36.Rh4 dxc4+
  37. 37.Kxc4 Ra1
  38. 38.Kd3 Ra3+
  39. 39.c3 Kd5
  40. 40.Rxh3 c4+
  41. 41.Ke3 Rxa4
  42. 42.Rh7 Kxe5
  43. 43.Rxf7 Ra1
  44. 44.h4 a4
  45. 45.h5 a3
  46. 46.Ra7 Kxf6
  47. 47.h6 Rh1
  48. 48.Rxa3 Rxh6
  49. 49.Ke4 Rh5
  50. 50.Be3 Re5+
  51. 51.Kf3 Rf5+
  52. 52.Ke2 Ke5
  53. 53.Ra5+ Ke4
  54. 54.Ra4 Kd5
  55. 55.Ra5+ Ke4
  56. 56.Ra4 Kd5

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