Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

World Blitz 2023 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz 2023
Site Samarkand UZB
Round 21.1
Date 2023.12.30
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

1r3rk1/2qbbppp/3p4/np2p1B1/4P3/2PB1N1P/1P3PP1/R2QR1K1 b - - 2 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.O-O b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a4 Rb8
  9. 9.axb5 axb5
  10. 10.Nd5 O-O
  11. 11.Re1 Nxd5
  12. 12.Bxd5 Nb4
  13. 13.Bb3 c5
  14. 14.d3 Qc7
  15. 15.Bd2 Nc6
  16. 16.h3 Bd7
  17. 17.c3 c4
  18. 18.Bc2 cxd3
  19. 19.Bxd3 Na5
  20. 20.Bg5

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