Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO · 2021 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.22
Date 2021.07.02
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 68
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Final Position

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

8/8/1P6/3bp3/2p5/2P1Kp2/6k1/4B3 w - - 8 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.d3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.e5 Ne8
  8. 8.Bxc6 dxc6
  9. 9.h3 Nc7
  10. 10.Be3 Ne6
  11. 11.Ne4 b6
  12. 12.Qd2 Bb7
  13. 13.Rae1 c4
  14. 14.dxc4 c5
  15. 15.Bh6 Qxd2
  16. 16.Bxd2 Rfd8
  17. 17.Bc3 Bh6
  18. 18.b3 Rd7
  19. 19.g3 Rad8
  20. 20.Re2 Rd1
  21. 21.Nfd2 Rxf1+
  22. 22.Kxf1 Bxd2
  23. 23.Nxd2 g5
  24. 24.Re3 Kg7
  25. 25.Rd3 Kg6
  26. 26.Rxd8 Nxd8
  27. 27.f3 h5
  28. 28.h4 gxh4
  29. 29.gxh4 Ne6
  30. 30.Kf2 Kf5
  31. 31.Nf1 Kf4
  32. 32.Bd2+ Kxe5
  33. 33.Ng3 f6
  34. 34.Bc3+ Kf4
  35. 35.Nxh5+ Kf5
  36. 36.Ng3+ Kg6
  37. 37.h5+ Kf7
  38. 38.h6 Ng5
  39. 39.Bd2 Nxf3
  40. 40.Nf5 Ne5
  41. 41.Bf4 Ng6
  42. 42.Bb8 Be4
  43. 43.Ne3 Nf8
  44. 44.Bxa7 Nd7
  45. 45.c3 e6
  46. 46.b4 Kg6
  47. 47.b5 Kxh6
  48. 48.Nd1 Kg5
  49. 49.Nb2 Bc2
  50. 50.Ke3 f5
  51. 51.Kd2 Bb1
  52. 52.Na4 Bxa2
  53. 53.Nxb6 Nxb6
  54. 54.Bxb6 Bxc4
  55. 55.Ke3 f4+
  56. 56.Ke4 Bd5+
  57. 57.Ke5 c4
  58. 58.Bf2 Kg4
  59. 59.b6 Kf3
  60. 60.Bh4 Kg4
  61. 61.Bf2 f3
  62. 62.Be1 Kh3
  63. 63.Kf4 Kg2
  64. 64.Ke3 e5
  65. 65.Bh4 Bb7
  66. 66.Be1 Bd5
  67. 67.Bh4 Bb7
  68. 68.Be1 Bd5

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