Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

Skilling Open Prelim · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Skilling Open Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 6.3
Date 2020.11.23
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/8/3p1n1p/3p2pP/1k1P2P1/1P2P3/1K5N/8 b - - 12 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 h6
  5. 5.g3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.b3 b6
  9. 9.Nb5 Ba6
  10. 10.Nxd6 cxd6
  11. 11.cxd5 exd5
  12. 12.Ba3 Qd7
  13. 13.Rc1 Rac8
  14. 14.Re1 Ne7
  15. 15.Nd2 Rxc1
  16. 16.Qxc1 Rc8
  17. 17.Qb1 Bb7
  18. 18.Rc1 Rxc1+
  19. 19.Qxc1 Ba6
  20. 20.e3 Bb5
  21. 21.Qc2 a5
  22. 22.h3 Ba6
  23. 23.g4 b5
  24. 24.Bb2 b4
  25. 25.a3 Qc6
  26. 26.Qxc6 Nxc6
  27. 27.axb4 axb4
  28. 28.f3 Na5
  29. 29.Bf1 Bxf1
  30. 30.Kxf1 Kf8
  31. 31.Ke2 Ke7
  32. 32.Kd3 Ke6
  33. 33.Kc2 Nh7
  34. 34.h4 g5
  35. 35.h5 f5
  36. 36.Nf1 fxg4
  37. 37.fxg4 Nf6
  38. 38.Nh2 Kd7
  39. 39.Bc1 Kc6
  40. 40.Bd2 Kb5
  41. 41.Be1 Nc6
  42. 42.Kd3 Ne7
  43. 43.Kc2 Neg8
  44. 44.Kd3 Ne4
  45. 45.Kc2 Ngf6
  46. 46.Kd3 Nc3
  47. 47.Bxc3 bxc3
  48. 48.Kxc3 Ka5
  49. 49.Kc2 Kb4
  50. 50.Kb2 Ne4
  51. 51.Nf3 Nf6
  52. 52.Nh2 Ne4
  53. 53.Nf3 Nf6
  54. 54.Nh2

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