Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

Clutch Chess Showdown Int · 2020 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Clutch Chess Showdown Int
Site lichess.org INT
Round 2.6
Date 2020.06.11
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

4Q1k1/2r3p1/8/4p1p1/pp1b4/6KP/q7/5R2 b - - 9 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.O-O Nge7
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Qb6
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Be2 Ng6
  9. 9.c4 Be7
  10. 10.Nc3 O-O
  11. 11.b3 c5
  12. 12.f4 Bb7
  13. 13.Bd3 d5
  14. 14.e5 Nh4
  15. 15.g3 d4
  16. 16.Ne4 Nf5
  17. 17.g4 Ne3
  18. 18.Bxe3 dxe3
  19. 19.Qe2 Qc6
  20. 20.Ng3 f5
  21. 21.exf6 Bxf6
  22. 22.Be4 Qc7
  23. 23.Rad1 Bxe4
  24. 24.Nxe4 Bd4
  25. 25.b4 e5
  26. 26.f5 cxb4
  27. 27.Ng5 Rac8
  28. 28.Rc1 Qc6
  29. 29.c5 Qd5
  30. 30.Ne6 Rf6
  31. 31.h3 a5
  32. 32.Kh2 Rxe6
  33. 33.fxe6 Qxe6
  34. 34.c6 h6
  35. 35.g5 hxg5
  36. 36.c7 a4
  37. 37.Qb5 Qxa2+
  38. 38.Kg3 e2
  39. 39.Qd7 exf1=N+
  40. 40.Rxf1 Rxc7
  41. 41.Qe8+ Kh7
  42. 42.Qh5+ Kg8
  43. 43.Qe8+ Kh7
  44. 44.Qh5+ Kg8
  45. 45.Qe8+

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